Welcome..

VirtualObjectives is based in Sydney, Australia and provides the following:

...as well as the following consulting services:

You are free to download programs and files which you find useful.
If there is something you would like VirtualObjectives to develop or customise, then please contact us.

Unless otherwise specified, all programs found on this site are completely free and do not contain spyware or adware, or are crippled in any way.

Recent Changes:

11 August 2010
- Get server drive space
SQL stored procedure that returns the amount of free disk space (in MB) on a server.
- SQL Server Restart Notification using sp_procoption
Get notified by email when your SQL Servers are restarted. This method uses sp_procoption which sets a stored procedure for autoexecution.

16 July 2010
- Notes Password Recovery v3.1.1.44
Utility that recovers Lotus Notes ID passwords.
Now supports Windows Vista, Dictionary search method as well as Brute-force search method. The R7 version is much faster, attempting around 65,000 password combinations per minute on a 3GHz dual core PC.

18 June 2010
- PartCopy v1.11.2.4
Partial File Copier - This utility can copy any number of bytes from one file into a new one. Useful if you want to extract sound or data from a location within a file.
Removed dependency on the GUI interface when invoked via command-line. Added return codes for the command-line.

29 May 2010
- SendSMTP v2.8.3.2
Tool to send SMTP email via command-line parameters or interactively.
SendSMTP utilises Transport Layer Security (TLS) version 1.
Support for SASL authentication (Simple Authentication and Security Layer) using the following methods; Anonymous, PLAIN, S/KEY, CRAM-MD5, CRAM-SHA1, and OTP (One-Time-Password).
Now supports Environment Variables.

- PlaySound v1.2.1.6
PlaySound is a small utility that allows you to play various sound files interactively or via a command-line. (like .wav .mp3 .wma .snd .au)

- Remove v1.1
Remove is a command-line utility which is similar to Delete and Erase, however unlike Delete and Erase, it skips over files which are locked by another process and continues deleting the desired files.

22 May 2010
- NotesINI v2.3.1.5
Allows you to maintain consistent settings in the Lotus Notes client configuration file (NOTES.INI).
Now supports Environment Variables.

19 February 2010
- Count Records in a Database SQL script to count the number of rows in each table of a database.
- Display all Triggers in a Database SQL script that displays all triggers (whether active or inactive) in a database.
- Reindex a Database Simple and effective script to reindex a database.
- Understanding "login failed" (Error 18456) error messages

11 January 2010
- SQL Server Surveyor v1.3.6.15
A tool suitable for SQL Server 2008, 2005 and 2000 which allows database administrators to easily create reports of their SQL Servers for the purposes of documentation, auditing, comparison with other servers, etc.
New features include; Windows scheduled jobs now uses both AT and SCHTASKS. Print preview button. Records username and authentication method. Updated user login dialog box. Handles common HMTL character codes in the report.

29 October 2009
- StopNotes v1.3.1.0
Similar to KillNotes. This utility allows you to clean up the Windows processes that hang around when your Lotus Notes client crashes so that you can start Lotus Notes again without restarting your PC. DOS command-line program also included.

17 July 2009
- SQLDiag for SQL Server 2005
An article explaining how to use SQLDiag as a Service to get more thorough diagnostics than the standard Profiler traces or Server Side Tracing.

8 July 2009
- Server Side Tracing for SQL Server 2005
- Server Side Tracing for SQL Server 2000
Scripts that provide ad hoc and automatic collection of trace files using Server side tracing. Server side tracing allows the collection of Profiler Trace files (.TRC) by the SQL Server itself, rather than separately running up Profiler on the server or from a PC.

13 Apr 2009
- LogOff v2.0
LogOff is a command-line utility that allows you to log off, shutdown, or restart your PC or server. It now features a delay timer.

10 Apr 2009
- Saving SQL Query Results as HTML
A stored procedure which allows you to output query results to either a HTML file or text.

- SQL Server Restart Notification
Get notified by email when your SQL Servers are restarted. This method relies on using the "run on Agent Manager startup" option in SQL Jobs.

21 Dec 2008
- MAMERunner v3.1.1.24
MAMERunner is a front-end (or shell) to run arcade games using the MAME emulator program.
MAME stands for Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator which is able to play arcade games.
Since MAME is only a command-line emulator, MAMERunner can be used as a graphical front-end for MAME so that you can easily select, play, and manage games.

17 Feb 2008
- ePolicy v1.3.2.31 - Display policies to users and allow them to accept or decline these policies. The user's choice is recorded in a database along with their details. You can then perform subsequent actions based upon their decision.