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Remove Administrator Deny Permissions in Exchange 2003
In Exchange 2003, Administrator accounts are denied access to mailboxes. As such, the EXMERGE utility will fail to export mailboxes when run using the Administrator account. To enable the Administrator...
View ArticleIT Security revisited
I was just reminded of the 10 Immutable Laws of Security (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc722487.aspx) Law #1: If a bad guy can persuade you to run his program on your computer, it’s not...
View ArticleLogon Type Codes in the Security Logs
With the prevalance of brute force security attempts, it is not uncommon to see EventID 529 appear often in the security logs. When a failed logon attempt is made on the network, the security logs note...
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Daylight Savings Time Zone Editor for older versions of Windows
There are still occasions where old Line of Business applications are still in use that cannot/will not/absolutely will never work on newer operating systems. On these PCs, time zone updates for...
View ArticleCreate Custom Email Address Templates in SBS2003 using Recipient Policies
Sometimes, it is necessary to create a custom template for allocating email addresses to users based on certain criteria. In SBS2008, this is relatively easy to do via the Recipient Policy Wizard in...
View ArticlePowerShell Not Your Father’s Command Line
There is a great 31 part blog post on PowerShell that is in developement (part 23 of 31 at this moment). Everything you wanted to know about PowerShell and some great scripts that can be used. The main...
View ArticleWhat is in the SBS BPA?
The SBS Best Practices Analyzer (BPA) is a tool that collects information about your server and analyzes this information to produce a report on how you can configure the server to perform better. It...
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Goodbye SBS!
Microsoft announced today the next release of their Windows Server operating systems, and thus ended the branding and name Small Business Server. Read the announcement here –...
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Migrating Email from SBS Exchange to Office 365
In the past few months, I have been working with some clients on moving their existing Small Business Server (SBS) systems over to the Microsoft cloud based Office 365 email system. There are a number...
View ArticleHotfix: Resolve Issues in mixed Windows Server 2003 and 2012R2 Domain...
The issues were documented here –...
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Windows previous versions documentation
This is the archive for older Windows 7, 8, Server 2012, 2008, 2003, R2 information that was previously on TechNet. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/
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