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Problem: Behavioral change in “Store Personality”/”Apply Personality” actions from 10.1 to 10.2.. Here's a solution from makamal that should help.

You may well have learned the DD command to back up the MBR of a disk. Most servers and some desktops will have more than one hard drive. Also the hard drive device names may vary from hda to sda etc. Here is a simple universal script to provide a backup solution for your Master Boot Records.

This article explains how to export the Trusted Root Certificate of the eDirectory Server that is used for LDAP SSL authentications.

I needed a way to automate the distribution of fonts (TrueType) fonts via a script. I was surprised to discover that it's not as easy as just copying the font files to the %windir%\fonts folder. Searching around on the Internet, I see that it's not so uncommon to want to be able to do this, but surprisingly, I found no free solution for accomplishing this task - and the programmatic way is over my head... Here's a solution.

Recently I had the opportunity to do a migration from NetWare 6.0 SP5 to OES2 SP1 (x64). The only thing that stood out was the OSX clients. Thankfully, OES2 SP1 reintroduced AFP...

Don't have access to the command prompt? Domnic explains how you can find the MySQL database size using simple queries.