SQL SSMS Certificate Error
Jun02

SQL SSMS Certificate Error

 SSMS Certificate Error KB ID 0001921 Problem While attempting to open Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (Version 21) I was met with this. Encryption was enabled on this connection, review your SSL and certificate configuration for the target SQL Server, or enable ‘Trust server certificate’ in the connection dialog” Additional Information A connection was successfully established with the server, but then an...

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VMware – Replace the ESX Certificate
May07

VMware – Replace the ESX Certificate

ESX Certificate KB ID 0000974  Problem ESXi comes with a self-signed certificate, and for most people that’s fine, but some clients want to have a ‘Trusted’ certificate on theirs, and have their own PKI infrastructure for issuing them. Below I will generate a new certificate for my ESXi server using the Active Directory Certificate Services role on Windows Server 2012. Then replace the self-signed certificate with my new...

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Juniper SRX Cluster (Active / Standby)
Jan17

Juniper SRX Cluster (Active / Standby)

SRX Cluster KB ID 0000990 Problem I’ve had very little exposure to JUNOS and Juniper equipment, and later in the year I have to deploy some for a client in a failover cluster. So I had a good look round on the Internet, and found loads of good blog posts and KB articles like this one. The problem is they are all geared to setting up a cluster, they ASSUME you then know about security zones, how to add default routes, and setup...

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Exchange ‘Cross Forest’ Mail Migrations
Oct26

Exchange ‘Cross Forest’ Mail Migrations

KB ID 0001356 Problem PeteNetLive is full of Exchange Migration walkthroughs, going all the way back to Exchange 2003. But what if you are migrating to another forest? Well for small migrations you can of course export mail from the old Exchange Server, and them import it into the new mailbox in the new domain/forest (usually via .PST files). I’ll provide links at the bottom of the page, if that’s what you would prefer to...

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Event ID 5719
Nov17

Event ID 5719

KB ID 0000712  Problem You see the following error in your event log (seen here in the system log on a domain controller). Log Name: System Source: NETLOGON Date: 15/11/2012 06:00:35 Event ID: 5719 Task Category: None Level: Error Keywords: Classic User: N/A Computer: Servername.Domain-Name.com Description: This computer was not able to set up a secure session with a domain controller in domain (domain-name) due to the following:...

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