Brian Steinmeyer

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BackupRouters-TelnetToLocal.pl

#!/usr/bin/env perl #========================================================================= # BackupRouters-TelnetToLocal.pl # VERSION: 1.0 # AUTHOR: Brian Steinmeyer # EMAIL: [email protected] # WEB: https://sigkillit.com # DATE: 12/29/2012 # COMMENTS: Uses the Telnet::Cisco module to copy a Cisco Router’s running # configuration to the local machine. This module uses telnet so passwords # will be in clear text. Pass the Cisco Router’s …

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Perl Show Current Script Name

If you ever needed to show the currently running Perl script name, here are the examples you need.  I personally like using the following to name log files based on the script name by replacing the extension: use File::Basename; #Display Current Script Name my $scriptName = basename($0); print $scriptName #Display Current Script Name with Different …

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Recover Private Key for SSL Certificates in IIS

SSL Certificate with a Private Key

Problem: Your SSL Certificate is installed but missing the private key. At the time of this writing, this applies to: IIS5 IIS6 IIS7 Causes: There can be multiple causes from deleting the original SSL certificate to your server crashing and not having a backup of the private key. Resolution:  Log on to the computer that …

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ListRunningScripts.vbs

‘========================================================================= ‘ ListRunningScripts.vbs ‘ VERSION: 1.1 – Null value is returned when a script is launched by another user on the local computer and the script is not elevated for UAC. I added a check to look for this and alert the user. ‘ AUTHOR: Brian Steinmeyer ‘ EMAIL: [email protected] ‘ WEB: https://sigkillit.com ‘ DATE: …

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IDK.vbs

‘========================================================================= ‘ IDK.vbs ‘ VERSION: 1.0 ‘ AUTHOR: Brian Steinmeyer ‘ EMAIL: [email protected] ‘ WEB: https://sigkillit.com ‘ DATE: 12/8/2012 ‘ COMMENTS: If you have ever had an issue making a decision like “What Should ‘ I eat for dinner” or “What should I do tonight?” then IDK aka “I Don’t Know” ‘ is the script …

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Cannot Connect to Windows 7 SMB Shares from XP/2003

If you’ve ever tried connecting to a Windows 7 SMB share from a Windows XP or 2003 computer, you may notice you cannot connect to the server. Being the savvy person you are, you: Check the share and NTFS permissions on the Windows 7 Share Run gpresult on your XP/2003 machine and confirm you are …

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ChangePrimaryEmailDomain.vbs

‘========================================================================= ‘ ChangePrimaryEmailDomain.vbs ‘ VERSION: 1.1 – Corrected Case Sensitive Error When Matching SMTP ‘ AUTHOR: Brian Steinmeyer ‘ EMAIL: [email protected] ‘ WEB: https://sigkillit.com ‘ DATE: 10/29/2012 ‘ COMMENTS: Pass the ADsPath or Dinstinguished Name of the User/OU and New ‘ Email Domain to Modify the User(s) Primary SMTP Email Domain. The Script Will ‘ …

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EmailParts.vbs

‘========================================================================= ‘ EmailParts.vbs ‘ VERSION: 1.0 ‘ AUTHOR: Brian Steinmeyer ‘ EMAIL: [email protected] ‘ WEB: https://sigkillit.com ‘ DATE: 4/1/2012 ‘ COMMENTS: Four methods to break an email address into the local and ‘ domain parts. I prefer the string methods because you can make them ‘ 1-liners, doesn’t require additional variables, and simplifies error ‘ …

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GoogleSitemap.vbs

‘========================================================================= ‘ GoogleSitemap.vbs ‘ VERSION: 1.0 ‘ AUTHOR: Brian Steinmeyer ‘ EMAIL: [email protected] ‘ WEB: https://sigkillit.com ‘ DATE: 4/1/2012 ‘ COMMENTS: Traverse a local website root folder and generates a Google ‘ Sitemap .xml file based on the folder structure. Modify the variables ‘ in the settings section accordingly. The variables are explained below: ‘ …

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Reset Domain Administrator Password

The following method has been tested to work on both Server 2003 and Server 2008 Domain Controllers Download SRVANY and INSTSRV, which are part of the Windows 2003 Resource Kit Ensure you have the Directory Service Restore Mode Administrator password, restart the server in Directory Service Restore Mode, and log in as administrator If you …

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