Recover from lost Google Authenticator Code for WordPress admin login
Quite a few months back I had to get a new iPhone as the battery in the phone was swollen and had to be disposed. I had the Google Authenticator mobile app on my old phone and had quite a few sites set up within Google Authenticator. I had set up a WordPress site with...
VMware Fusion – NAT Port Forwarding 101
This is one of these things I just needed to “write” down so that I could reference later. I have a MacBook Pro laptop running OS X, and I’ve also got VMware Fusion installed. I’ve got quite a few different VM’s installed (Windows 10, Ubuntu, Fedora server, etc.) I...
1 Beep, 2 Beeps, 3 Beeps…and a Logic Board!
I had an interesting situation present itself earlier in the week. My oldest son had texted me at work and told me that his Late 2011 model 13" MacBook Pro laptop wasn't staying powered on. The symptoms presented were that the machine would be booted up, and working...
Office 365 Administration with one PowerShell Console
If you spend any time working with Office 365 and the Online services (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Lync Online, Azure Active Directory), then you surely have had a need to manage your Office 365 tenant with PowerShell. In this post, we combine the steps of...
Upgrading Windows 10 Enterprise Technical Preview to Build 9926
In my previous post I documented the installation of Windows 10 Enterprise Technical Preview Build 9879. This post is going to document the process I utilized to upgrade that Virtual Machine to the latest available Windows 10 Enterprise Technical Preview build of...
Installing Windows 10 Technical Preview using VMware Fusion on Mac OS X Yosemite
One of the great things about working as an IT Director at Fastenal Company is that I'm afforded the luxury of getting access to software through my MSDN subscription. There has been a lot of talk recently in the press about the forthcoming Windows 10. I decided that...