Microsoft Exchange Team Veteran Scott Roberts will be at the PSSBS meeting tonight in Redmond!
Published Thu, Dec 17 2009 17:42 | steveb
Scott Roberts has 12+ years at Microsoft under his belt and is currently the Test Lead for the Exchange CXP [Sustained Engineering] team here in Redmond. For over 5 years, he has been on the Exchange CXP team and before that he was the tester for DSAccess...
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BPOS Sync Tool does not migrate passwords
Published Thu, Dec 17 2009 17:32 | steveb
Had this question come up today, so thought I'd drop a quick post on it. The Directory Synchronization tool used with Microsoft's Online Services does a one-way sync from your Active Directory up to the BPOS servers, and does not migrate passwords...
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Critical Update Available for ShadowProtect 3.x Customers
Published Tue, Dec 15 2009 12:18 | steveb
Recevied the following email today and wanted to help get the word out. Get your StorageCraft ShadowProtect updated as soon as you can so you don't get burned by this! Critical Update Available for ShadowProtect 3.x Customers Valued Partners: StorageCraft...
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How to Manually Install Certificates in SBS 2008
Published Mon, Dec 14 2009 11:10 | steveb
New post by SBS superhero, Mark Stanfill, on how to correct for missing subject fields and how to manually install SSL certificates in Small Business Server 2008. Thanks Mark!
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"Failed to create Edge Subscription" error in your SBS to EBS migration?
Published Wed, Dec 9 2009 13:09 | steveb
Great blog post by Steve Knutson on his "Failed to create Edge Subscription" error in his Essential Business Server 2008 migration from Small Business Server 2003. We've seen this error in EBS installed into virtualized environments, but...
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Windows Server and Windows Azure are now the Server & Cloud Division
Published Wed, Dec 9 2009 12:53 | steveb
Microsoft's Windows Server and Windows Azure teams are now one, the Server & Cloud Division .
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Microsoft Joins Push for Better Computer Science Education in U.S.
Published Tue, Dec 8 2009 10:40 | steveb
Microsoft Joins Push for Better Computer Science Education in U.S. - Thanks to each of the organizations involved (Microsoft, Association for Computing Machinery, Google Inc., Intel Corporation, the Computer Science Teachers Association, National Center...
Trouble with "Set up your Internet Address" wizard in SBS 2008?
Published Wed, Dec 2 2009 16:19 | steveb
Ran into this earlier today. If you happen to be messing with your SSL Certificates and get your " Set up your Internet Address " wizard into a state that it fails, run the Fix My Network Wizard (FNCW) and you should be good to go. In my case...
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Migrating from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008? Update your SBS08 help file first!
Published Sun, Nov 15 2009 22:31 | steveb
Thank you Steve Holland for getting the word out on this. Doing a Microsoft migration from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008? Download the latest (as of this blog post) migration help file to your SBS08 box BEFORE you start.
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SBS Tech Writer Steve Holland is now on Twitter
Published Sun, Nov 15 2009 22:11 | steveb
If you work with Small Business Server, make sure you follow Steve Holland's Twitter feed . I've known Steve since 2003 when he attended our first PSSBS meeting in Seattle. Also check out his team blog on MSDN . He may have moved to southern California...
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Mark's Rules for Successful Replacement Mode - MR4SRM. RM = replacment mode
Published Fri, Nov 6 2009 11:50 | steveb
Second in the Mark Stanfill EBS 2008 tweet series ( check out his TMG series here ), we have Mark's latest on Rules for Successful Replacement Mode. As before, I'll be updating this post with new tweets as Mark sends them out. Be sure to check...
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Hey, I know this guy! :-)
Published Wed, Oct 28 2009 22:26 | steveb
Get to know the Windows Home Server Team: Video interview with Jonas Svensson , Community Program Manager Today the Windows Home Server Blog, tomorrow your own TV series! ;-)
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Windows Server 2008 R2 ebook - Get yours now!
Published Wed, Oct 28 2009 22:05 | steveb
Thank you Charlie and Craig for writing it, and Microsoft for offering it up. Get your own copy of the Introducing Windows Server 2008 R2 ebook for free!
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MS Partner Licensing Information and SKU lookup
Published Mon, Oct 26 2009 10:52 | steveb
Looking for the SKU for Microsoft Server 2008 Remote Desktop Services by chance? The US price list, in addition to the License Configurator tool are at https://partner.microsoft.com/US/licensing/licensingchoices/licenseconfigurator . Get there by logging...
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Karl Palachuk is Seattle Bound!
Published Mon, Oct 26 2009 8:31 | steveb
Here's a quick advertisement for Karl's next Seattle visit. I've already bought my ticket, so I'll see you there. - Steve Meet Karl in Seattle on Tuesday, November 3rd 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM Introduction to Project Management and Zero...
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Mark's rules for TMG Firewall client (MRFTFC)
Published Thu, Oct 8 2009 10:45 | steveb
Mark Stanfill has started a great series, via his Twitter account , covering EBS rules for TMG. So good that I thought it a great idea to include them here. I'll add to this post as he adds additional rules. Following are the first sets, plus a bonus...
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Need to tame TMG in EBS 2008? Here's your ticket!
Published Sat, Sep 26 2009 6:37 | steveb
After having a few weeks of close and personal time with TMG at one of our EBS sites, I had a chance to deploy and use this at another and it is awesome. If you run into a blocking issue that you need to deal with ASAP, you can drop down the overall level...
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Chico and Sean Daniel get interviewed!
Published Tue, Sep 22 2009 12:17 | steveb
Check out Sean and Chico's Microspotting interview ! So when do I get to take a float plane ride with you up to your place? :-)
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SBS/EBS 2008 Remote Web Workplace not working for you?
Published Mon, Sep 21 2009 11:23 | steveb
Having trouble getting to your SBS or EBS 2008 Remote Web Workplace (RWW) from your remote computer? Check to make sure you have the certificate package installed on your client computer. SBS Links to learn more: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library...
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No, it's not an iPhone, it's a wPhone. ;-)
Published Tue, Sep 1 2009 8:16 | steveb
That's "w" for WIndows... and Wi-Fi! Many thanks to Chris Rue for turning me onto this Engadget post with the awesome news that as of 9/14/09 AT&T is going to give Windows Mobile users unlimited access to AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spots nationwide...
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