Monthly Archive: September 2011

Convert GET to POST with jQuery

Convert GET to POST with jQuery

A bit of code to convert GET values obtained from a clicked link in to a POST and send it as a post using jQuery.

If you generate href values in your code...

Upgrading a single ESXi 4.1 host to ESXi 5

Upgrading a single ESXi 4.1 host to ESXi 5

Rather than spend 45 minutes digging through the documentation to find the KB article which deals with your rather modest private cloud solution, here’s the link to the VMWare documentation for those of us...

Batch scripting is not dead

Batch scripting is not dead

There’s still a little place in my heart for a decent batch script. This morsel prompts the user to enter a new computer name and then, using NETDOM, it renames the computer on the...

Use netsh to set a static IP

Use netsh to set a static IP

Since I often seem to forget the correct syntax for setting a static IP address using netsh, I’ve decided to blog it then I know where to come to remind myself!

And when...

WDS: Add Driver Packages to Image wizard fails

WDS: Add Driver Packages to Image wizard fails

When you attempt to add driver packages to a boot image using the Windows Deployment Service MMC which fails to complete or the process hangs, you’re left with a mounted version of your WIM...