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Optimizing Companyweb Search Results in SBS 2008
I’ll admit this post is long overdue. I’m sitting here staging a new server for a client and just finished running through these steps on their server, so I figured now was a good time to post since the process is fresh in my head. Particularly...
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Fri, Jun 12 2009 23:27
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cgross
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SBS 2008
SBS 2008 + loopback check + remote.company.com = SharePoint 2436 errors
OK gang - The SBS team has blogged explaining where our 2436 errors come from on SBS 2008. The short story is that SBS is thinking it is protecting itself. Recommended solution is to edit the registry to add the public URL for your companyweb (e.g. remote...
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Thu, May 7 2009 14:43
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cgross
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WSS / Companyweb
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SBS 2008
WOW
I have a tendency to be a bit behind the curve on some things. For example, just last week I finally got a chance to load up Windows 7 for the first time. My initial impression after a few days: Wow. No really . . . WOW I...
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Mon, Mar 30 2009 13:28
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cgross
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SharePoint Search & Event ID 2436 errors in SBS 2008
*UPDATE: Still not why the steps below work on some boxes but not others. However, the SBS team just blogged about the implications of the Loopback Check registry key as well as the ability to register your public URL on your SBS box so that it bypasses...
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Sun, Mar 29 2009 19:30
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cgross
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WSS / Companyweb
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SBS 2008
Drive Mapping via Group Policy Preferences not working for Vista clients
Ok – so this has been bugging me for a while. One Vista machine on my SBS 2008 was not having mapped drives created via the Group Policy Preferences I had established. I could log in with the same user account on another Vista machine as well...
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Wed, Mar 25 2009 17:59
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cgross
Migrating a WSS 3.0 Site to SBS 2008
Ok, so I’ll give Nicky kudos for beating me to the punch on this topic. But, I’m also going to provide a better way to accomplish this task So let’s consider this scenario. You have an SBS 2003 box, and at some point in time you completed...
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Sun, Mar 22 2009 18:38
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cgross
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WSS / Companyweb
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SBS 2008
Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and the IIS default web site
So I was visiting with a friend last night, and he indicated that he was having a bit of a problem with his WSS 3.0 installation. Short story is that he has a dedicated Win2k8 box acting as a web server on his domain for internal sites. They have several...
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Thu, Mar 19 2009 19:20
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cgross
Managing Sharepoint in SBS 2008
Join me and Amy Babinchak this Thursday (3/19) @ noon Eastern time as we discuss managing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 in Small Business Server 2008. We will be talking about the what has changed with SharePoint from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008, most...
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Tue, Mar 17 2009 11:26
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cgross
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SBS 2008
Specifying a Custom Port for SmartHost Communications in SBS 2008
Just this morning I helped a partner with this very scenario. Unlike previous versions of Exchange, Exchange 2007 does not provide an interface within its management GUI to specify a custom port when using a SmartHost for outbound mail delivery...
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Mon, Mar 9 2009 13:57
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cgross
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Exchange
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SBS 2008
Which RMM?
Ah, the great debate in the SMB Managed Services realm: what is the better Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) solution? I don’t know how many times I’ve been asked this question by SMB providers, so I decided it would be beneficial for...
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Tue, Mar 3 2009 9:38
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cgross
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Large Files in SBS 2008’s Companyweb
If you are making use of document libraries in your companyweb on SBS 2008, you may have noticed that you aren’t able to upload large files (> ~28MB) to a document library. When you attempt, you receive a 404 error in your browser. Additionally...
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Wed, Feb 25 2009 21:29
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cgross
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Installing Group Policy Preferences Client Side Extensions
In my previous post , I ran through a quick and dirty overview of Group Policy Preferences in Windows 2008. One little tidbit of information to note is that in order to take advantage of Group Policy Preferences in your Windows 2008 domain, you need to...
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Tue, Dec 16 2008 23:57
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cgross
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Scripting
The Death of IFMEMBER
Anyone who has heard me talk about service delivery standards knows that I'm a big advocate for standardizing everything you can. One of my big pet peeves are SMB networks that are not using standard drive mappings - where each user has a different...
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Tue, Dec 16 2008 19:00
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cgross
Accessing the Windows Internal Database in SBS 2008
OK, so I'm a little behind schedule - but I'm finally getting a chance to really dive in to SBS 2008, and I should hopefully have some decent posts moving forward . . . yeah, yeah I hear you - *any* post decent or not would be an improvement over...
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Tue, Dec 16 2008 16:26
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cgross
The Changing of the Guard
It's official: as of October 1st, I am now a Small Business Server MVP Alumnus. I have to admit that it comes as no surprise that I was not re-awarded as an MVP this year - the past 18 months I have been buried with MSPSN and building our NOC operations...
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Sat, Oct 11 2008 14:23
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cgross
MSP Revolution 2008 Last Call!
OK, so I'll admit it's blatant self-promotion - but we have a few slots left until we fill up MSP Revolution Sponsors Level Platforms Autotask Reflexion SecureMyCompany MSP OnDemand eFolder StorageCraft Xilocore Labtech Software Labtech Labtech...
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Thu, Aug 28 2008 14:51
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cgross
The View from the Dark Side
I have a confession . . . I took my first step moving to the dark side three months ago. You see, my beloved Treo 700w had finally died for the last time - it had lived a long, hard life of just over 2 years and had been dropped countless times. I was...
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Fri, Jul 11 2008 18:46
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cgross
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The Straw the Almost Broke the Camel's Back
Ok, I admit it. I'm a creature of habit, and I don't always adjust nicely to change. I'm getting ready to do my first of the month recurring invoicing, and reviewing an Excel spreadsheet one of my vendors sent me. As I try to navigate the...
Published
Mon, Mar 31 2008 20:31
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cgross
Using your SQL in SBS R2 Premium as a back-end for WSS 3.0
I have been getting this question a lot recently, so I decided I should probably blog it. When you install Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 using the published document from Microsoft, Windows SharePoint Services is set up as a stand-alone server. This...
Published
Mon, May 28 2007 13:23
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cgross
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SBS
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WSS / Companyweb
SharePoint v3, Updates and 404 Errors
I think I figured out how I blew up my SharePoint on my test box a couple weeks ago. I mentioned in my previous post that I blew up SharePoint while testing an upgrade scenario. Of course, being a typical tech working on a test box, I was guilty of changing...
Published
Tue, May 15 2007 16:39
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cgross
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WSS / Companyweb
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