The Tech Blog of Dan Usher

Tag: Registry

  • Blocking the installation of SharePoint 2013…

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    Recently I came across a thread on SPYAM regarding whether it’s possible to block SharePoint 2013 installations using group policy or through the registry. Sure enough it’s possible to use the SharePoint 2010 installation blocking technique for SharePoint 2013 with a minor modification. Rather than having the Registry Key be for 14.0, just modify it…

  • No, don’t pull that cord out of the wall…

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    Are you ever working on a server and you wander away for a few minutes only to come back and find that you’ve been disconnected and your session terminated? Never something fun to work through, especially if you’re installing and configuring a software product. In most enterprise settings this is something that you’d find in…