Availability Anywhere Part 6 — Task scheduler not running on next run date on Windows Home edition

June 20, 2020January 2, 2021 ~ afish ~ 1 Comment

This is the sixth part of the Availability Anywhere series. For your convenience you can find other parts in the table of contents in Part 1 – Connecting to SSH tunnel automatically in Windows There is some bug with Task Scheduler not running the task on the next run date, similar to this question. In … Continue reading Availability Anywhere Part 6 — Task scheduler not running on next run date on Windows Home edition

UpdateOrchestrator waking up the machine

March 7, 2020January 2, 2021 ~ afish ~ 1 Comment

Recently I was investigating machine waking up from sleep without any user interaction. It was a bit irritating because user was putting his PC to sleep and leaving it for a day just to notice in the evening that the machine woke up and was on for most of the time. Event viewer showed this: … Continue reading UpdateOrchestrator waking up the machine

Availability Anywhere Part 5 — Various remote connection things

December 21, 2019January 2, 2021 ~ afish ~ 1 Comment

This is the fifth part of the Availability Anywhere series. For your convenience you can find other parts in the table of contents in Part 1 – Connecting to SSH tunnel automatically in Windows Today I include some various notes around remote connectivity which I was fixing over the years. Nothing new here, things you … Continue reading Availability Anywhere Part 5 — Various remote connection things

Availability Anywhere Part 4 — Fixing LogonUi hang

December 14, 2019January 2, 2021 ~ afish ~ 1 Comment

This is the fourth part of the Availability Anywhere series. For your convenience you can find other parts in the table of contents in Part 1 – Connecting to SSH tunnel automatically in Windows Sometimes when I RDP into other machine and forget to close the connection gently (I put my client to sleep or … Continue reading Availability Anywhere Part 4 — Fixing LogonUi hang

Availability Anywhere Part 3 — How to enable PowerShell remoting in Windows

December 7, 2019January 2, 2021 ~ afish ~ 1 Comment

This is the third part of the Availability Anywhere series. For your convenience you can find other parts in the table of contents in Part 1 – Connecting to SSH tunnel automatically in Windows Today we will enable PowerShell Remoting in Windows. This sounds like a trivial task (you can google up an “easy” solution) … Continue reading Availability Anywhere Part 3 — How to enable PowerShell remoting in Windows