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Covers configuration for NXLog installed on Windows, transfering to NXLog installed on Linux to LogStash.

NXLog is used for IIS logs. (http://nxlog-ce.sourceforge.net/)

Snare is used for Windows Event Logs. (http://www.intersectalliance.com/projects/SnareWindows/index.html#Download)

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Get-ChildItem Cert:\LocalMachine\Root | Where-Object {$_.Subject -eq 'CN=SubjectName'} | Foreach-Object { [system.IO.file]::WriteAllBytes("C:\SSL\SubjectName.pfx",($_.Export('PFX', 'p@ssw0rd')) ) }

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<#
  .SYNOPSIS
  Send a message when a Storage Spaces Pool, Virtual or Physical Disk is no longer of Health Status.
  
  .DESCRIPTION
  Windows 2012 R2 Storage Spaces provides CmdLets to monitor the status of Pool, Virtual or Physical Disk.
  
  This script will send an alert if it notices anything is not Healthy, with the name of the server and the details.

  Set this task up inside Task Scheduler 

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## Run WSUS Offline and Download All Updates
## Use MS USB Image Creater and Put Windows Onto USB
## Follow Steps Here: http://www.sysadminlab.net/mobile/creating-a-fully-patch-install-wim-for-windows-78-without-mdt-but-using-wsus-offline-updater
## Use This Script to Remove Trouble Updates

# Remove Trouble Updates
$updates = Get-ChildItem -Path 'X:\wsusoffline\client\w63-x64\glb'

# Bad Updates From: 
# https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2894518

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   dsc_resource 'get-dsc-resource-kit' do 
      resource :Archive
      property :ensure, 'Present'
      property :path, "#{ENV['USERPROFILE']}/Downloads/DSC Resource Kit 03282014.zip"
      property :destination, "#{ENV['PROGRAMW6432']}/WindowsPowerShell/Modules"
    end

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2014/10/24 14:57:33 [error] 1051#0: *17 connect() failed (111: Connection refused) while connecting to upstream, client: <SERVERIP>, server: chef.<REPLACED>.com, request: "GET /users/hodge HTTP/1.1", upstream: "http://127.0.0.1:8000/users/hodge", host: "chef.<REPLACED>.com:443"
2014/10/24 14:57:33 [error] 1051#0: *19 connect() failed (111: Connection refused) while connecting to upstream, client: <SERVERIP>, server: chef.<REPLACED>.com, request: "GET /users/hodge HTTP/1.1", upstream: "http://127.0.0.1:8000/users/hodge", host: "chef.<REPLACED>.com:443"
2015/03/06 17:02:47 [error] 1984#0: *1 connect() failed (111: Connection refused) while connecting to upstream, client: <WORKSTATIONIP>, server: chef.<REPLACED>.com, request: "GET /search/node?q=tags%253A*jfk*%2520OR%2520roles%253A*jfk*%2520OR%2520fqdn%253A*jfk*%2520OR%2520addresses%253A*jfk*&sort=X_CHEF_id_CHEF_X%20asc&start=0&rows=1000 HTTP/1.1", upstream: "http://127.0.0.1:8000/search/node?q=tags%253A*jfk*%2520OR%2520roles%253A*jfk*%2520OR%2520fqdn%253A*jfk*%

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# Enter the bin directory inside the OpenSSL install folder
cd C:\OpenSSL-Win64\bin

# Generate a self-signed SSL certificate. Be sure to update your paths if required.
openssl req -newkey rsa:4096 -nodes -sha256 -keyout C:\temp\jenkins.key -x509 -days 365 -out C:\temp\jenkins.crt -config C:\OpenSSL-Win64\bin\openssl.cfg

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# Stop the Jenkins Server
Stop-Service -Name Jenkins
 
# Edit the Jenkins configuration file
notepad 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Jenkins\jenkins.xml'

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<arguments>-Xrs -Xmx256m -Dhudson.lifecycle=hudson.lifecycle.WindowsServiceLifecycle -jar "%BASE%\jenkins.war" --httpPort=8080</arguments>

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<arguments>-Xrs -Xmx256m -Dhudson.lifecycle=hudson.lifecycle.WindowsServiceLifecycle -jar "%BASE%\jenkins.war" --httpPort=-1 --httpsPort=443 --httpsCertificate=C:/ssl/jenkins.crt --httpsPrivateKey=C:/ssl/jenkins.key</arguments>