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The Infamous /3gb Startup Switch

June 27, 2008

What is it ?
Windows Server 2003 includes support for a startup switch that lets you tune the allocation of use of memory and memory address space. Regardless of the amount of physical memory in your system, Windows uses a virtual address space of 4 GB, with 2 GB allocated to user-mode processes (for example, applications) [...]

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A quick way to tell where your FSMOs are

March 6, 2008

In my last post, I talked about what FSMO roles are how to retrieve them thru GUI. In this post I am showing you a quick way to tell what DCs are holding which FSMO roles in your forest/domain. It can be done by running NETDOM QUERY FSMO command at one of your DCs.

Notice, that [...]

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Windows Server 2008 Certs for MCSA/MCSE

February 19, 2008

I am assuming there are more folks besides me wondering about the new Windows Server 2008 track certifications and roadmaps for the MCSAs and MCSEs. This attached PDF document defines the upgrade paths. Looks like the already known replacement name for MCSA/MCSA - the MCITP (Micrsoft Certified Information Technology Professional) has two flavors i.e Server [...]

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Hello Sys Admins of the world!

February 2, 2008

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Welcome to my blog where you will find some news and reviews relating to Microsoft technologies, my goal is to use this blog to jot down my day-to-day interaction with Windows Networking and technologies revolving around it. Feel free to leave me a comment about anything you like/dislike. Thanks !!

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