It is quite common to deploy virtual machines from templates, which means their disks often need to be expanded afterward. I decided to leave this note here as a quick reference with the required commands for extending a partition on Astra Linux 1.8 using LVM. 1) Check the available disks 2) Force the system to…
SCCM Reporting Errors After Migrating from SQL Server 2016 to 2019
Recently, we performed a migration of the SCCM database from Microsoft SQL Server 2016 to SQL Server 2019. As part of the migration process, it was also necessary to upgrade SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), which is used by the SCCM Reporting Services Point role. Overall, the migration completed successfully and followed the documented procedure….
Problem Using PassFiltEx on Older CPUs
For quite a long time we have been using the PassFiltEx library for one of our customers to prevent users from setting weak passwords (the library checks passwords against blacklist dictionaries). Recently we needed to update the library and encountered a problem: on one of the domain controllers, after updating the library, the system started…