IFM (Install From Media) can greatly reduce the amount of traffic that is generated during the installation of an additional domain controller in an Active Directory domain. This post will go through the steps necessary …

Routing protocols on Cisco routers use administrative distances to determine the best route. If you have multiple routing protocols running on a Cisco router the protocol with the lowest administrative distance will be used. The …

Router on a stick (also known as Stub router or One-armed router), allows for communication between hosts in different VLANs. By default ALL traffic destined for hosts in a different VLAN requires a layer 3 …

If you have used transparency on elements in your files Microstation will not print the transparency unless Rasterized is checked on in the Print Dialog box.

Microstation v8i comes out of the box with standard rendering setups in this post I am going to go through the process of drawing a simple 3D model and rendering it using Ambient Occlusion.
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Microstation v8i allows you to save different dialog layouts for the Reference manager, Level display and Level Manager to name but a few. In Microstation open the dialog you want to create a layout for …

Microstation v8i now includes a new feature that allows you to modify a reference file without having to open it! Using the reference manager right click on the reference file you want to modify and …

AutoCAD has a handy tool for re-mapping layers. If you are working with other consultants on a project and find the need to remap their layers to your own company standard this can be an …

There are a lot of commands you have to remember to be able to perfrom the initail setup of Windows 2008 server core whereas the GUI version of 2008 can be a lot easier to …

AutoCAD uses plot styles to control how CAD data is displayed when plotted. There are two types of plot style tables that can be used. The first are colour dependent plot style tables, the second are named …