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I think I explained earlier that my DPM 2007 product does not get updated by Microsoft update. I tried reseting Windows Update components, but that didn't help: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/971058 I've discovered I'm a little bit behind on hot fixes,...
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I've recently had an issue with my main desktop machine losing network connectivity overnight. No other machines are affected, only my desktop one. The problem computer is connected via wired ethernet to a Netgear GS105 Gigabit switch. The lights on the...
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In my case this was caused by lack of DNS entries. Just creating a sip CNAME to my OCS 2007 server was enough, but there are others you can create. I found a tool that helps you troubleshoot DNS issues here . A\CNAME records: sip.domain.com sipinternal.domain.com...
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I had a corrupted mailbox, so created a temporary store to move the mailbox into. I then wanted to run an isinteg on this store before returning the mailbox back to the original store. The first part went ok, but when I went to run isinteg I received...
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After all the hassle of getting Exchange 2007 setup yesterday, I found that I had no way to backup my Exchange 2007 server running on Server 2008. For whatever reason, Microsoft do not supply NTBackup and there is no in-built way of backing up Exchange...
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These are looking really hard to get - Any one have one? Please send an invite to Karl.Foley@gmail.com ....
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This ( KB949870 ), was applied by Windows Update last night, and I woke up to no incoming email. On investigation, I found that there was no smtp (25) port open, and that the Microsoft Exchange Transport hadn't started after the reboot. I attempted to...
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I recently bought a D-Link DCS-6620G IP camera to replace a failed Panasonic one. I found the performance to be terrible. After running a network capture I discovered the following: My Vista desktop would send two TCP SYN requests with ECN and CWR flags...
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For some reason, my DPM server doesn't seem to pick up on updates from Microsoft, so I occasionally scan download.microsoft.com for any updates. Today, I found a new hotfix download for DPM 2007: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=8a551a13-270e-46c0-91ee-4a6d3d8bf034...
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After an install of SCE 2007, the OpsMgr service would not start and kept throwing an 0x80004005 error. Found another blog with a fix: http://blogcastrepository.com/blogs/brian_tucker/archive/2008/01/16/scom-opsmgr-2007-health-service-error-0x80004005-event-id-7023.aspx...
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I'm moving all my locally hosted content to cloud based servers. So far I have moved my email to Google Apps For Your Domain and I have created a new blog (no content yet) to replace this one. The Gmail move went pretty well as all I had to do was update...
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I was supplied with a DLink DIR-615 router as part of my Virgin Media package. Tried connecting my personal laptop using a Belkin N1 Express card (F5D8071), but it just wasn't happy. This same card would connect with a Belkin Vision N1 quite happily (surprise,...
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I've been having a bit of an install fest this weekend with Windows 7 Ultimate on my HP DV9292EU, Windows 7 Enterprise on my Work laptop and Android (!) on my trusty ASUS eeePC 701. All went fine except the HP laptop which had three unknown devices in...
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The confugration wizard was generating the following error: Date: 12/10/2008 00:23:47 Application: System Center Essentials Application Version: 6.0.1251.0 Severity: Error Message: : Verification failed with [1] errors: -------------------------------------------------------...
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My blog has been off the air for a while. I moved the blog to a new server and recreated the domain. Turns out the account used to run the blog needed modify access to C:\Windows\Temp - Looks ok for now!...
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In Exchange 2003, it was very easy to build a dynamic distribution group with the GUI. Exchange 2007 is much more limited unless you use Powershell. I needed to create a dynamic distribution group targeting a particular server, as long as the user mailboxes...
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In my case, this was caused by https certificate problems. The certificate had been generated during the install, but had not been applied to the IIS server. Can also be caused by firewall issues with ports or IIS MIME issues for dabs (application\dabs)...
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Nasty startup problem solved thanks to Nick Klienschmidt. Run: cd / Library / StartupItems sudo chown -R root:wheel ChmodBPF http://kleinsch.com/2009/10/03/wireshark-chmodbpf-errors-on-snow-leopard/...
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I'd forgotten this one... Something gets left in the registry so that the Kaspersky install keeps giving you this error: "You must restart your computer before proceeding with the installation." Download and apply this registry fix from Kaspersky. More...
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I used the command: "w32tm /config /manualpeerlist:"uk.pool.ntp.org europe.pool.ntp.org" /syncfromflags:manual /reliable:yes /update" More details here: http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/f3d6b66c-5fdc-4a77-a901-5efbcb4d4bb71033.mspx?mfr=tru...
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1. Use powershell from an Exchange 2007 box to generate a certificate request (all on one line and replace italics with your details): New-ExchangeCertificate -GenerateRequest:$true -Path C:\ NewCert.req -DomainName fqdn1.domain.tld,fqdn1,fqdn2.domain.tld,fqdn2...
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This has been RTM for a while, and I was expecting it to show up on Windows Update today, but it didn't. I downloaded it from Technet but just noticed it on the Microsoft main site here . I particularly like the combined Vista\2008 32bit\64bit DVD here...
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After the install of Silverlight - My D-Link DCS-6620G camera started returning HTTP 400 Bad Request errors. After a bit of investigation, I found this: http://silverlight.net/forums/p/7452/77779.aspx Locating the key, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet...
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If you have multiple storage groups with the same data retention policies, you can now colocate the data on the same tapes as long as you have installed the DPM 2007 feature pack . Most useful if you have a single drive rather than a library. It's not...
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Hacked off by the fact that IE8 has stopped responding my system, and not wanting to reboot right, I decided to start using Chrome again. I has been using the beta builds before but forgot how to get them. You can find out how here: http://dev.chromium.org/getting-involved/dev-channe...
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