Eric Fleischman's WebLog

I'll think of a clever title one day. Today's not that day. Tomorrow's not looking good either.

Superbowl commercials

I'm not one for the game really, but the commercials are usually a lot of fun to watch. This year...

Author: efleis Date: 02/06/2007

The ribbon

I know different people feel differently about the ribbon (for those not familiar, check out Office...

Author: efleis Date: 12/05/2006

Change visibility in the directory...or lack there of (aka "what's the point of aging?")

I’m often asked about aging in adamsync so I thought I’d present the more general problem here for...

Author: efleis Date: 10/28/2006

Finding the lost&found container in S.DS.P...or anything that isn't ADSI really

I found myself writing a piece of C# which would go hunt for objects in lost&found today. This...

Author: efleis Date: 10/26/2006

Housekeeping (again)

I've created a new adamsync tag and updated all of the adamsync posts to point there (in addition to...

Author: efleis Date: 10/19/2006

Mr. T likes a double-shot, who knew

I remember watching The A-Team well as a kid. It was my sat evening ritual.Anyway, I read this post...

Author: efleis Date: 07/07/2006

The story of squeaky lobster

I am rarely as excited about a blog post as I am about this one. Brett has finally told the story of...

Author: efleis Date: 06/15/2006

Large AD database? Probably not this large...

Over the last few months there have been a series of threads in regard to max <fill in the item...

Author: efleis Date: 06/08/2006

ArrayList and Synchronized()...the misleading method

I recently found myself wondering about synchronization when using an ArrayList in managed code. I...

Author: efleis Date: 06/01/2006

Housekeeping on categories

I have gone ahead and added a new post category....Windows Live. I have started working for the...

Author: efleis Date: 05/26/2006

"VGA"-like drivers for networking

One of the things that has always impressed me about keyboard, mouse and monitor support is that it...

Author: efleis Date: 05/25/2006

Brett's blogging update: welcome to 2006!

Thought I'd post a quick update to Brett's foray in to the blogging world..... <this space left...

Author: efleis Date: 01/10/2006

ADAMSync on pre-R2 systems

From the inbox..... <quote>You say the requirements are Win2003R2 with the ADAM installed from...

Author: efleis Date: 11/20/2005

ADAMSync can also transform users in to proxy users

Now that we have ADAMSync synchronizing our data over, we should probably investigate the most...

Author: efleis Date: 09/23/2005

Synchronizing only the attributes you really want

In our previous ADAMSync runs we synchronized all attributes except those in the <exclude>...

Author: efleis Date: 09/15/2005

Syncing to our OU=SyncTargetOU NC instead

Earlier in this series of posts I changed our sync target from form “OU=” to “DC=”. This was done to...

Author: efleis Date: 09/14/2005

Gotta get the schema right first

Before trying to synchronize much of anything, we need to make sure the required schema elements are...

Author: efleis Date: 09/08/2005

ADAMSync in R2 - a new sync option

Welcome R2 RC0! As you might have heard, it’s hit the streets. With R2 comes the latest version of...

Author: efleis Date: 09/06/2005

Start.com released

Looks like it's out there. https://www.start.comThe start.com team blogged about this earlier today.

Author: efleis Date: 09/01/2005

A record!

Just paid 2.999 per gallon for gas. My first time paying ~$3 per gallon!I'm going to keep the...

Author: efleis Date: 08/20/2005

A variety of things.....

So much going on.....Had a week and a half of vacation which was nice. It was nice to get back to...

Author: efleis Date: 08/16/2005

MSNBC podcasts....who knew!

Hey Jeff (my manager) it seems you're not the only one podcasting around here. MSNBC is doing it...

Author: efleis Date: 07/24/2005

AWE in WOW64 on x64

Here in the EEC, was asked a good question the other day, thought I’d pass it along. So the scenario...

Author: efleis Date: 07/22/2005

Another random AD change in SP1

The other day over on activedir it was mentioned that in SP1 we added sidHistory to the list of...

Author: efleis Date: 07/13/2005

"Brett" Unplugged - Still no posts

I thought I’d follow up our last post with a quick update as to Brett’s foray in to the blogging...

Author: efleis Date: 06/19/2005

I've realized how much I don't know about Exchange

Lately I’ve been working on some Exchange 2003 related issues here in the EEC (mostly in the...

Author: efleis Date: 06/19/2005

So distracted....

Lately, I’ve been so distracted. I have a lot of EEC engagements coming up, one having just wrapped...

Author: efleis Date: 05/29/2005

On identity futures....

Kim Cameron has been blogging up a storm on identity futures in MS products. It's always interesting...

Author: efleis Date: 05/29/2005

Eek, I'm late!

Interested in an AD/MIIS/ADFS talk? There's an exec chat about to start (SO sorry for the late...

Author: efleis Date: 05/17/2005

Sometimes all it takes is an hour in the airport to rethink things

On Friday I traveled from Seattle to the other coast for my brother’s college graduation. While in...

Author: efleis Date: 05/08/2005

I had no idea Jim was blogging

I just learned that Jim Johnson is blogging. Very cool indeed. I'm a fan of that team's work.I had...

Author: efleis Date: 05/03/2005

A little iSCSI time

Over on the EEC blog I just posted that I'll be working with iSCSI some. This is a new area for me,...

Author: efleis Date: 04/27/2005

Go from 32bit Windows to 64bit for no cost? Really?

Today we put out this page which talks about upgrading to the x64 Windows. Here’s the best part: The...

Author: efleis Date: 04/25/2005

Got a chance to get to the bloggers meeting at Crossroads.....

I saw the Scoble post on the event down at Crossroads, and just felt the need to check it out. It...

Author: efleis Date: 04/20/2005

Nope, sorry, not today.....

Today Dell commented on the rumors around shipping with an AMD chip. In a word, no.Not shocking, but...

Author: efleis Date: 04/18/2005

SDL here, there and everywhere

I've read quite a bit re: the SDL as of late in the universe.First, we put out this doc which talks...

Author: efleis Date: 04/17/2005

Has anyone run AD (or ADAM) where the db and logs are on an iSCSI device?

Over on his blog, my mgr Bryce mentions the new iSCSI evaluation going on here in the EEC. I for one...

Author: efleis Date: 04/17/2005

Dell shipping with an AMD chip?

Who knows, but Slashdot mentioned that it just might happen, according to this article on The...

Author: efleis Date: 04/10/2005

Another access based enumeration mention.....

WS2003 Service Pack 1 brings with it all sorts of goodies. I’ll try and mention many of the AD ones...

Author: efleis Date: 04/04/2005

The chicken has flown the coop

(I'm not one for announcements, but this one is too awesome to pass up)Ah yes, it’s about that time....

Author: efleis Date: 03/31/2005

Some homepage skins to play with....

Reading some email threads today, I saw mention of a domain I had never heard of before:...

Author: efleis Date: 03/30/2005

Same old poster, new fancy home

It seems that the cat is out of the bag on blogs.technet.com. I, along with many of my counterparts,...

Author: efleis Date: 03/27/2005

Time for a new adventure

I figured, it’s been a while, it’s time for a change. :) As has been mentioned over on the EEC blog,...

Author: efleis Date: 03/22/2005

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