There are many ways to get Internet Explorer’s version remotely, in this post I’ll show you how to do this with Powershell and grab it from a list of machines. Let’s start with the command that does that. [System.Diagnostics.FileVersionInfo]::GetVersionInfo(“C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe”).Fileversion If you run this on your machine, you’ll get something like this: As you […]
Month: September 2016
WiFi Disabled in Windows Server 2012
I’ve installed Windows Server 2012 R2 on a laptop as I needed to test a couple of things on a physical machine and I thought it would have been nice to connect to the wireless for the initial setup before connecting it to the ethernet. When I went checking the WiFi adapater I noticed it […]
iDRAC – Remote keyboard not working
There was an issue whilst trying to install a new VMware ESXi host on a DELL PowerEdge R630 remotely (from iDRAC): The remote keyboard was not working from iDrac after booting into the ESXi installation but it did work correctly in the BIOS. Basically the installation was waiting for somebody to press Enter to continue […]
Set as Reply is greyed out
In Exchange, whilst trying to set up a different primary SMTP address, Set as Reply is greyed out: The reason is that the e-mail address policy applied to this mailbox is preventing you from setting another address as the primary address. In order to select a different e-mail address as the primary address, just uncheck […]
Run an MSI with PSExec
Run an MSI with PSExec remotely is very simple, but most of the times people forget that we need to launc msiexec.exe in order to actually run the .msi. In order to remotely run an MSI with PSExec, located in a share, you would need to run the following command: PsExec.exe \\TargetComputer -d -s cmd […]
IT Droplets
