Recently came across an issue where DNS was not updating on a windows client in a domain. The event logs only logged a standard error After going around Google and trying things with no solutions. I finally decided to investigate things with a WireShark and thats when I found my issue. Typically DNS is using …
Tag: Windows 10
Mysterious Account Lockouts
TLDR: Use PsExec and run “cmdkey /list” on affected systems. Occurs from a combination of saved credentials, DFS/domain accessing when installing software. This was a case of a very odd account lockout that lead me to a cause I’ve never seen from Windows. Normally account lockouts are fairly simple to resolve, usually it is a …
Fixing Warnings opening files in Explorer from SharePoint
While opening files in Explorer to a connected SharePoint Document library, you may receive a warning that action is unsafe, etc. The fix to this for network drives is to add them to the Intranet sites in Internet Settings. It isn’t clear how to do this for SharePoint as using SSL gives you a address …