In the past, I presented various ways to browse these mysterious device objects called "shadow copies". Shadow copies are static images in time (snapshots) of your volume contents, at some point in the past. These shadow copies are volumes on their own, with a file system namespace accessible through the regular Win32 APIs such as FindFirstFile/FindNextFile. …
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A simple way to access Shadow Copies in Vista
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A simple way to access Shadow Copies in Vista
http://blogs.msdn.com/adioltean/archive/2008/02/28/a-simple-way-to-access-shadow-copies-in-vista.aspxIn the past, I presented various ways to browse these mysterious device objects called "shadow copies". Shadow copies are static images in time (snapshots) of your volume contents, at some point in the past. These shadow copies are volumes on their own, with a file system namespace accessible through the regular Win32 APIs such as FindFirstFile/FindNextFile. …
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Mommy, Why is There a Server in the House?
http://blogs.msdn.com/adioltean/archive/2008/01/08/mommy-why-is-there-a-server-in-the-house.aspxI love this - if you have kids, and if you are a geek, you'll understand. http://gizmodo.com/photogallery/microserveces08/1000446145…
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CMD as Local System Account
http://blog.jonadair.com/2008/03/cmd-as-local-system-account...But Local System Account is special and you can't just do a runas for it. I don't know why I didn't think of these, but there are at least two ways to get a CMD.exe running as Local System Account, setting it up as a service or using an "at" command. http://blogs.msdn.com/adioltean/archive/2004/11/29/271987.aspx Find out what's on Clearance at ThinkGeek!
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Backup Data to Remote Server for DR
http://www.shoretelforums.com/forums/administrators/2048-bac...Antimail : Script recipe of the week: how to copy an opened file
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Backing Up Open Files on Windows with Rsync (and BackupPC)
http://www.goodjobsucking.com/?p=62t work, and get straight to what actually does work. There are a few required components: winexe, a *nix program for remotely executing commands on Windows systems vshadow, a Windows program that creates and manages shadow copies dosdev, a Windows program that maps drive letters to volumes cwrsync, a Windows version of rsync (the “server” isn’t necessary) Once all the pieces are assembled, I created a C:\BackupPC directory on the Windows box with all the necessary files.
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Lustige Dinge an einem Windoof
http://www.ewig-drohendes-versagen.de/?p=26oder man installiert die cmd einfach als Dienst sc create testsvc binpath= “cmd /K start” type= own type= interact sc start testsvc und wieder löschen sc stop testsvc sc delete testsvc -> geklaut hier und hier
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Information Security Blogs
http://sekure.netDoing as described on the page was not really feasible (without LSASS the user management wasn't really working and even if it were, I'm not sure that I could have logged back in). So I started CMD.EXE with the SYSTEM account, with the method described here, at which point I already had the required privileges. The final problem was that the program contained code to aquire the privilege and checked for the return code. This call of course failed, not because I didn't have the privilege, but because
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Windows Development Blog
http://www.windevblog.comWindows Blogs Aaron Stebner’s WebLog ANTIMAIL Ask the Core Team Ask the Directory Services Team Ask the Performance Team David Kline Debugging Toolbox Group Policy Team Blog Microsoft Advanced Windows Debugging and Troubleshooting Windows Virtualization Team Blog
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hype-free
http://hype-free.blogspot.comDoing as described on the page was not really feasible (without LSASS the user management wasn't really working and even if it were, I'm not sure that I could have logged back in). So I started CMD.EXE with the SYSTEM account, with the method described here, at which point I already had the required privileges. The final problem was that the program contained code to aquire the privilege and checked for the return code. This call of course failed, not because I didn't have the privilege, but because LSASS
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Brainrack Aborning - Developing a Search Engine
http://brainrack.wordpress.comIf you are having trouble with GetVolumePathNamesForVolumeName, or other functions to manage links and junctions, the following may apply. With reference to: http://blog.kalmbach-software.de/2008/02/28/howto-correctly-read-reparse-data-in-vista/ http://blogs.msdn.com/adioltean/archive/2005/04/16/408947.aspx http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365730(VS.85).aspx http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365503(VS.85).aspx Programmers who must manage links under Windows Vista should beware! Of the several low-level functions which purport to
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I feel so honoured
http://www.vitalsecurity.org/2008/05/i-feel-so-honoured.htmlthousands of accomplished individuals in the Who's Who Registry. There is no cost to be included. There might not be any cost to be included, but damn, that doesn't mean they won't try to convince you to pay up anyway. Check this out: More here, here and here. Does this mean I've got my very own First Annual Montgomery Burns Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Excellence?
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