APPAssureD – Dell AppAssure Backup Plugin For LabTech

On June 1, 2014, in Projects, Scripting, by Cubert aka (Cube Dweller)

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A new plugin is under development here inside the Squidworks garage that allows Labtech MSPs to manage Dell Appassure Backup Cores servers from a common console inside of Labtech. The new plugin leverages Appassure REST API to mine data from each core and send that data back to the Labtech database. Using the same processes the plugin is able to send commands… Continue reading

LabTech & ConnectWise Plugin – Printer Health Status

On May 21, 2014, in How-to, Scripting, by Cubert aka (Cube Dweller)

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     Printer Health Status

Mr Keigher posted on the Labtech forums that wouldn’t it be great if there was a Printer Status Plugin for Labtech that could show if there were any issues with a printer and maybe even interact with a failed printer. Well Marty your ship has come in! Let me introduce you to your new Printer Status Plugin. The team down… Continue reading

LabTech & ConnectWise VMWare ESXi Heath Monitor Plugin v3

On May 16, 2014, in Projects, Scripting, by Cubert aka (Cube Dweller)

ESXi Health Monitor Plugin

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Well it’s finally here, the plugin we have all been waiting for, Vmware ESXi Health Monitor plugin for Labtech. This plugin installs into your Labtech system as a Location plugin to monitor the CIM data available in most hardware. Easy to configure controls and full view of the CIM data collected is just part of what… Continue reading

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LabTech & ConnectWise Office 365 User Manager

On April 25, 2014, in Projects, Scripting, by Cubert aka (Cube Dweller)

LabTech Software User manager for Office365 plugin

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Get it here ->  Version 0.1.8.6

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As of Version 0.1.6 we  have added several new features and some bug fixes. These new features include ability to manage Send As, Send on Behalf Of and give full permissions to users… Continue reading

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LabTech Vitals Dashboard

On April 16, 2014, in Projects, by Cubert aka (Cube Dweller)

Today we release the next round for the Squidworks Labtech Vitals Dashboard.

The Labtech Vitals Dashboard is a set of web pages that query the local Labtech MySql database and provides visual widgets of important data on the main display of the Labtech Support Console. We currently have 17 different widgets with 10 of them having detail views.

To install the Dashboard you will need to download and install… Continue reading

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LabTech & ConnectWise ESXI Host Hardware Monitor

On April 2, 2014, in How-to, Projects, Scripting, by Cubert aka (Cube Dweller)

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NEW ->LabTech ESXi Hardware Monitor v2.1

Squidwork’s ESX Hardware monitor is a set of scripts, a custom group and search for Labtech that will monitor the CIM data provided through the VMWare API for ESX 4 and 5. The probe will launch hourly and report back to Labtech any hardware failure or warning. The script will email an alarm to any… Continue reading

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[How-to] Relay mail from copiers or scanners through Office 365

On March 24, 2014, in How-to, by Cubert aka (Cube Dweller)

 Sending mail from network devices through Office 365

You just completed a migration to Office 365 for all your users but now you need to relay mail from network devices like copiers and scanners. You will need to setup a relay connector in Office 365 to allow these simple SMTP devices to relay mail to you or other 3rd party email addresses.

Below is the basic instructions on how… Continue reading

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When users attempts to click on the “Connect” link under “Computers” in attempts to launch remote web workplace nothing seems to happens. If you issue a IISreset then the system starts working again for a short time before starting to fail again. You check your logs and find EventID 1309 Event message: An unhandled exception has occurred.

It appears that it maybe  some level of memory issue in .Net 4.5 and the Remote Access web.config set… Continue reading

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[How-to] PFSense OpenVPN Site-to-Site with (DHCP) Dynamic Internet Address

On January 7, 2014, in How-to, by Cubert aka (Cube Dweller)

Setting up an OpenVPN site to site connection when one side is using DHCP to acquire an Internet IP Address in 5 minutes or less.

 

Here is the 5 minutes How-to on setting up 2 PFSense devices with a site to site VPN. For this example I will be using 2 Netgate m1n1wall systems that utilizes PC Engines ALIX 2D13 network boards with 3 LANs. Both are connected… Continue reading

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Had an issue where a customer started having issues setting OOF on a remote Exchange server 2007 when using Outlook 2013. After some digging arround and making sure all autodiscover settings and SSL settings were accuratlly set I stumbled across the issue where installed hotfixes were causing the problem. The culprit is a faulty set of updates recently pushed out by Microsoft. To be specific, the following hotfixes are Outlook… Continue reading

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