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Migrating from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008? Update your SBS08 help file first!

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.

Posted to The other steveb - Steve Banks on SBS, EBS, WMS, and other Small Business Technology Topics by steveb on Mon, Nov 16 2009
Filed under: Filed under: SBS 2003, SBS 2008, Migration
SBS Tech Writer Steve Holland is now on Twitter

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, but he's still a good guy. ;-)

Posted to The other steveb - Steve Banks on SBS, EBS, WMS, and other Small Business Technology Topics by steveb on Mon, Nov 16 2009
Filed under: Filed under: SBS 2003, SBS 2008
Killing off ISA

Earlier today Susan blogged about upgrade season in her office, and getting ready to migrate from SBS 2003 to 2008. In that post , she talked about uninstalling ISA and mentioned a post that Kevin has on that subject. I thought I’d take a moment to expand a little bit on Kevin’s post and...

Posted to Aimless Ramblings from a Blithering Lunatic . . . by cgross on Sun, Oct 11 2009
Filed under: Filed under: SBS, ISA, SBS 2008, Scripting
SBS/EBS 2008 Remote Web Workplace not working for you?

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/dd353115(WS.10).aspx http://blogs.technet.com...

Posted to The other steveb - Steve Banks on SBS, EBS, WMS, and other Small Business Technology Topics by steveb on Mon, Sep 21 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Remote Web Workplace, SBS 2008, EBS 2008, Certificate
So what's your applicationhost.config file like?

Sometimes the error messages you get on a server point you in exactly the spot to debug something. Working on the blog up here for the last few years has gotten me more used to dealing with XML files and what not and in each SBS 2008 is an XML file you might want to learn more about. It's called...

Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS DIVA by bradley on Fri, Sep 11 2009
Filed under: Filed under: sbs 2008
Adjusting your VPN in SBS 2008

When you set up the VPN connection for SBS 2008 there is one thing to keep in mind if you use it a great deal in your business... out of the box it only allows 5 vpn connections So you run the wizard from the networking section... And that pretty much does everything you need to set up the VPN -- you...

Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS DIVA by bradley on Sat, Sep 5 2009
Filed under: Filed under: sbs 2008
How to get shared docs showing up in OWA

(keep in mind this works for Exchange 2007/SBS 2008, apparently Exchange 2010 doesn't do this) To allow your RWW to have file access out OWA, go into the Exchange 2007 console... Exchange Management Console - Server Configuration -- Client Access --- Bottom pane, first TAB; Outlook Web Access --...

Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS DIVA by bradley on Fri, Aug 28 2009
Filed under: Filed under: sbs 2008
How to install Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 2 on SBS & EBS 2008

BEFORE installing Exchange SP2 on your EBS network, read the KB article and the EBS Official Blog post ! :-) For SBS, check out the SBS Official Blog post . Until you hear otherwise from Microsoft, do not install Exchange 2007 SP2 on EBS or SBS without following the guidance on their respective blogs...

Posted to The other steveb - Steve Banks on SBS, EBS, WMS, and other Small Business Technology Topics by steveb on Tue, Aug 25 2009
Filed under: Filed under: SBS 2008, EBS 2008, Exchange 2007
How to Add 32-bit Print Drivers to SBS 2008 & EBS 2008

If you are dealing with a 64-bit print server and are looking for 32-bit drivers, this post is for you. Also works if you are on x64 clients and want to add the driver to a 32-bit server (SBS 2003 for example). Check out the Official SBS Team Blog's post for screen shots and the full text. Short...

Posted to The other steveb - Steve Banks on SBS, EBS, WMS, and other Small Business Technology Topics by steveb on Tue, Aug 18 2009
Filed under: Filed under: SBS 2008, EBS 2008, Print Drivers
Terminal Server Access through RWW in EBS & SBS

Have had a few questions about Terminal Server through EBS and SBS RWW, so thought I would post a link over to the Microsoft KB on it and include the resolutions from the KB below. While not directly supported by design, here are the workarounds for both EBS 2008 and SBS 2008. EBS 2008: EBS 2008 does...

Posted to The other steveb - Steve Banks on SBS, EBS, WMS, and other Small Business Technology Topics by steveb on Mon, Aug 17 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Remote Web Workplace, Terminal Services, SBS 2008, EBS 2008
Exchange Hanging on your SBS or EBS 2008?

If you are running VSS snapshot backups of Exchange 2007, thank the folks over at StorageCraft and Microsoft for working together to come up with a fix. I'd recommend you get it installed sooner than later if you have had your Exchange Server hanging on you and you backup with StorageCraft ShadowProtect...

Posted to The other steveb - Steve Banks on SBS, EBS, WMS, and other Small Business Technology Topics by steveb on Mon, Aug 3 2009
Filed under: Filed under: EBS, SBS 2008, StorageCraft, ShadowProtect, DPM
External Links in Companyweb E-mail Alerts

A while back, someone in the SBS 2008 newsgroup had a good question. Short story is that they are making extensive use of their companyweb, including content approval in some document libraries. They have configured email alerts on these libraries, so approvers are notified when new documents...

Posted to Aimless Ramblings from a Blithering Lunatic . . . by cgross on Sun, Aug 2 2009
Filed under: Filed under: WSS / Companyweb, SBS 2008
Exchange rollup 9

If you are patching today for the out of cycle patches, be aware that the Exchange 2007 update rollup 9 is also out on the update site today. You Had Me At EHLO... : Update Rollup 9 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 has been released: http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2009/07/17/451835.aspx As...

Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS DIVA by bradley on Tue, Jul 28 2009
Filed under: Filed under: sbs 2008
Setting up a second server to be a Terminal Server in SBS 2008

For whatever reason, there is a document on the download site that goes over how to add a second server to a SBS 2008 box but doesn’t go into the details of how to make it a TS box… and then the TS section doesn’t go over the “hack” to make it exposed in RDP. That’s...

Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS DIVA by bradley on Thu, Jul 23 2009
Filed under: Filed under: sbs 2008
Operation FACEBOOK is on right NOW!

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Windows-Small-Business-Server/88799484644 Okay troops. We have a mission. Click on that link. If you aren't a facebook person, become one. Now. As we have a mission to get SBS a vanity url "fan" page faster than EBS 2008 did. We need 100 "fans" as...

Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS DIVA by bradley on Thu, Jul 2 2009
Filed under: Filed under: sbs 2008
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, the task at hand is to configure companyweb...

Posted to Aimless Ramblings from a Blithering Lunatic . . . by cgross on Fri, Jun 12 2009
Filed under: Filed under: WSS / Companyweb, SBS 2008
So have you attended a SBS build day?

YouTube - Small Business Server (SBS) 2008 Build Day, May 30, 2009 (Redmond, WA): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFl29aCMd8Q So have you attended a SBS build day? One of the recent ones is showcased here in this video. I just love the "golf talk" that Harry is doing in the hallway. These sessions...

Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS DIVA by bradley on Tue, Jun 9 2009
Filed under: Filed under: sbs 2008
Default SBS 2008 running Services

Name Status Startup Type Log On As Active Directory Certificate Services Started Automatic Local System Active Directory Domain Services Started Automatic Local System AdoNavSvc Manual Local System Application Experience Started Automatic Local System Application Host Helper Service Started Automatic...

Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS DIVA by bradley on Fri, Jun 5 2009
Filed under: Filed under: sbs 2008
The default SBS 2008 firewall

When working with the default SBS 2008 firewall... don't click on that button for "Restore defaults" as you will find that it will not put back the Exchange ports you need. So if you are looking for an example of what's supposed to be there... I have attached some spreadsheets of the...

Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS DIVA by bradley on Wed, Jun 3 2009
Filed under: Filed under: sbs 2008
Yes you can

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Small_Business_Server I noticed something wrong on the SBS 2008 wikipedia entry. You can now indeed use the same service packs. Technically since post SBS 2003 R2 era you no longer need unique service packs for SBS. I guess I can put that but in case folks don't...

Posted to THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS DIVA by bradley on Mon, Jun 1 2009
Filed under: Filed under: sbs 2008

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