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How Can I Verify that ADAM is Installed?

November 18, 2005 Nov 18, 2005 11/18/05
ScriptingGuy1
Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I verify that ADAM is installed?-- CW Hey, CW. Although former President Ronald Reagan is usually given credit for the phrase “Trust but verify,” we’ve always thought that sounded more like the sort of thing a system administrator would say: “Of course I trust you when you say you installed ADAM on that ...

How Can I Tell Which Account a Service is Running Under?

September 10, 2004 Sep 10, 2004 09/10/04
ScriptingGuy1
We have services that run under a particular user account. Each time we change the password for that user account, we need to change the password for any services that run under that account as well. But how can we tell which account a service is running under?-- SAHey, SA. By and large WMI is a pretty transparent technology. To manage ...