August 2012 - Posts

Exchange 2010 DAG Always Replicates from Active Database
Wed, Aug 29 2012 13:06
Today's article is a tidbit of information, but important to call out for larger scale DAG deployments. Exchange 2010 always uses the active database in the DAG as the source for log shipping during normal replication. That means that if you have...
Install and Configure Windows PowerShell Web Access in Three Easy Steps
Sat, Aug 25 2012 13:00
Windows PowerShell Web Access Gateway Architecture Windows PowerShell Web Access is a new feature in Windows Server 2012. It is an IIS application that provides a Windows PowerShell console in a web browser. The IIS application acts as a gateway between...
Exchange 2010 SP2 Roll Up 4 Does Not Install - Error Code 1603
Tue, Aug 21 2012 11:02
Event 1024 MSiInstaller - Error code 1603 I had an interesting problem installing Exchange 2010 SP2 Update Rollup 4 (UR4) on servers that have never had issues installing updates before. When I tried to install SP2 UR4 on the Edge Transport or typical...
Error 0x8007232B 'DNS Name Does Not Exist' when Activating Windows 8
Fri, Aug 17 2012 11:11
I have been installing Windows 8 Enterprise RTM on my lab machines using the RTM ISO from MSDN. I've found that each installation does not activate properly, giving the following error: Error code: 0x8007232B Error description: DNS name does not exist...