Archive for October, 2008
October 10th, 2008 | 
Author: Ran into a problem today where I needed to kill a process on a server that I didn’t have remote KVM access to and couldn’t RDP into. This particular machine had only VNC and the VNC service was hung.
Windows Server includes two commands tasklist and taskkill that allow you to remotely list the processes running on a machine and then kill these processes.
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With the move of my blog to a new server, so comes a few new tweaks. Fortunately, I’m on an Windows 2008 Hosting account and I have had delegation enabled so I can remotely manage all the features in my IIS7 website with the IIS7 manager (but more on that in a later post).
Microsoft released Hyper-V Server 2008 yesterday and it’s now available for FREE download. This is a bare-metal standalone hypervisor, meaning that you don’t install a host OS on the machine before installing this. You just install this and then create your VM’s and install the OS of choice into your VMs.
I started this post at the beginning of September and today saw something pretty amazing…
I was adding people to follow on Twitter today (I have yet to figure out what to twit about) and after a few adds and tweets I got this email today:
