by Rocky Beaven | Jul 26, 2023 | Hyper-V, Miscellaneous, Software
Needing to add a non-domain joined Hyper-V host to a Veeam B&R server gave the usual issues with credentials, network discovery, and ports needing to be opened, but Veeam could still not connect to the host. An error regarding potentially invalid credentials,...
by Rocky Beaven | Jul 6, 2023 | Microsoft 365, PowerShell
Trying to add a new user to the 365 portal returned the error that the desired email address was already in use, but helpfully didn’t tell you which account/mailbox it was in use with. To identify the existing mailbox that is using the address in question,...
by Rocky Beaven | May 23, 2023 | Hyper-V, Server 201x
A Dell PowerEdge server was supplied with an OEM install of Server 2022 Std and no media. After installing the Hyper-V role on the new box you then need to install the guest OS but you have a bit of a problem: You need the software and a method of activating it....
by Rocky Beaven | Mar 27, 2023 | Microsoft 365, Outlook
A newly created room (resource) mailbox in M365 then appeared for a user with the working hours set to the wrong time zone, i.e. the user’s regular calendars showed 8-5 as normal, but this new one showed working hours as 1600-0100. There isn’t –...
by Rocky Beaven | Mar 1, 2023 | Miscellaneous
On many HP machines the user is plagued by an error dialogue that pops up repeatedly, and clicking OK simply delays its reappearance. The content of the dialogue is “Failed to create Conexant Audio Factory, The Smart Audio will now exit”. HP suggest...
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