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Regkey to disable XP dial-up connection logon

August 22nd, 2008 No comments

Here is a registry key I run from a startup script to disable the option that allows users to invoke a "Log on using dial-up connection". Having had experience of working in a school I know how kids will use any excuse to distract them from logging onto a computer and starting the lesson!

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Categories: Registry, Scripting Tags: , ,

KiXtart script to backup MSSQL database

August 22nd, 2008 1 comment

Here is another quick KiXtart script I wrote to backup a Microsoft SQL database on a server. I personally run it locally on the server that contains the database I want to backup using a scheduled task. It connects to the MSSQL database using the OSQL command line utility which it runs through a shell.

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Categories: MSSQL, Scripting Tags: