Girish's Graffiti
Thoughts on SBS and other MS technologies
The Official SBS Blog: SVCHOST May Spike the CPU
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Damian Leibaschoff, Justin Crosby and Chris Puckett] You may...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 04/25/2009
How to Add a Subject Alternative Name to a secure LDAP Certificate in SBS 2008.
This method can only be used with self assigned certs (To request certificate from an Internal MS...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 04/24/2009
Toolkit to Disable Automatic Delivery of Internet Explorer 8
To help our customers become more secure and up-to-date, Microsoft will distribute Windows Internet...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 01/10/2009
MR3 for Symantec End Point Security 11.
There have been a couple of KBs around knows issues with Symantec End Point Security 11 like: You...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 12/18/2008
I don’t want the other Apples: How to Ignore unwanted updates.
This is probably my first and hopefully the last rant however if you feel the same about Apple...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 12/16/2008
Using Hyper-V with Windows Small Business Server 2008.
The SBS UA team is pleased to announce that the following document is now available in the Windows...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 10/30/2008
Springboard Series Virtual Roundtable Under the Hood: Windows Vista Performance...Need Answers?
On Wednesday, September 24th, Mark Russinovich will host a virtual roundtable for IT pros worldwide...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 08/27/2008
Finally our own tool to do more…
I love this little utility from Sysinternals. Desktops v1.0 By Mark Russinovich and Bryce Cogswell...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 08/22/2008
IM me from my blog!
Now you can IM me from my blog. Drop in and ask me a question or just say hi! Talk to you soon!
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 07/14/2008
Windows XP end of sales date is 30th June 2008
The day I never wanted to see is closing! End of sale does not mean end of support. Read more on;...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 06/19/2008
Have you registered for Springboard Live! Virtual Roundtable: Let’s Talk Windows Vista Security?
Join Microsoft Technical Fellow Mark Russinovich and a panel of IT professionals and security...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 06/18/2008
Ubuntu 8.04 on SBS 2003 network.
Disclaimer: This is not a Microsoft recommended step nor is it a whitepaper. This is simply my...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 05/30/2008
SBS 2008 and EBS 2008 Pricing Announced
Windows Essential Server Solutions pricing* is as follows: Windows Small Business Server 2008...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 05/13/2008
Updates: Autoruns v9.2, Process Monitor v1.33, AccessChk v4.1
Sysinternals Site Discussion : Updates: Autoruns v9.2, Process Monitor v1.33, AccessChk v4.1
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 05/13/2008
Will your network be ready for SBS 2008?
Here is a brief of how radical the change might be for some SBS 2003 customers when SBS 2008 comes...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 05/02/2008
You don’t have to call CSS or PSS for hotfix anymore!
This is bound to make you happy! No more frustrating waits and long holds in the queue or on phone...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 04/25/2008
The Case of the Unexplained...Explained!
A must watch. "Mark Russinovich - The Case of the Unexplained..."
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 04/10/2008
Some amazing webcasts you don’t want to miss…
Windows Group Policy Fundamentals - 14 Part Webcast Series Windows Active Directory (AD) - Inside...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 04/05/2008
Vista Service Pack 1 Considerations
The Official SBS Blog: Vista Service Pack 1 Considerations
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 04/02/2008
The Small Business Server Newsletter
We, as in the EMEA SBS Team have started rolling out newsletters. Subscribe to it from The Asksbs...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 04/02/2008
Breaking News: Remote Server Admin Tools (RSAT) for Windows Vista SP1 are RTW!
Full Of I.T. : Breaking News: Remote Server Admin Tools (RSAT) for Windows Vista SP1 are RTW! the...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 03/25/2008
New Update Available: KB 948496
Ask the SBS Team: New Update Available: KB948496
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 03/12/2008
Difference between Windows Essential Business Server and Windows Small Small Business Server 2008.
Ask The SBS Team: Difference between Windows Essential Business Server and Windows Small Small...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 03/11/2008
Welcome to the Windows Essential Business Server Team Blog
Introducing the Essential Business Server Team Blog!
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 03/11/2008
Introducing New FolderShare
Windows Live FolderShare Team Blog Install the new FolderShare!
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 03/11/2008
Adding a Server Running Windows Server 2008 to a Windows Small Business Server 2003 Network
URL:...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 03/10/2008
Introducing: Ask the SBS team blog.
We have finally decided to start our own blog. So you will find me spending more time there than...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 03/04/2008
On Microsoft Shared View Beta
People often ask me if there is a software available that is similar to the easy assist software...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 02/28/2008
Updated: KB 940276 is now available.
The SBS SE team has released this update. The installer package can be used to resolve the issue...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 02/21/2008
Software Update to Support “Join Domain” Migration of Windows Small Business Server 2003 Data and Settings to New Hardware.
From KB943494; SYMPTOMS The software license terms for Windows SBS enforce a limitation that permits...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 02/21/2008
SBS BPA Updated.
The Official SBS Blog: Small Business Server 2003 Best Practices Analyzer Updated
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 02/21/2008
Introducing the Windows Essential Server Solutions Family of Products
The Official SBS Blog: Introducing the Windows Essential Server Solutions Family of Products.
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 02/20/2008
STSADM command won't work if you copy/paste
A small mental note for me and for you; while taking backup of companyweb and restoring it using the...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 02/19/2008
Update: Installing Windows Server Update Services 3.0 on Windows Small Business Server 2003
A new updated version of white paper. Installing Windows Server Update Services 3.0 on Windows Small...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 02/19/2008
Limiting network bandwidth available to a website.
IIS does not limit bandwidth and allows web site browsers to consume as much network bandwidth as is...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 02/01/2008
Installing the Recovery Console on SBS
We always need to assume that disasters will eventually occur and plan accordingly. Many times we...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 01/31/2008
News & Views for Irish SBSC Partners: New Deployment Guide for Windows Mobile 6 & SBS 2003!
A good post; New Deployment Guide for Windows Mobile 6 & SBS 2003!
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 01/30/2008
Using Windows Mobile 6 Emulator with SBS. Part 2; Configuring a WM 6.0 Emulator with SBS on Virtual PC 2007
Picking up from where I had left, this is part 2 of using Windows Mobile Emulator with SBS. This...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 01/25/2008
Error When Trying To Approve Silverlight 1.0 Within Update Services
The Official SBS Blog- Error When Trying To Approve Silverlight 1.0 Within Update Services
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 01/25/2008
Share the Love, Silverlight way!
https://www.microsoft.com/silverlight/sharethelove/default.html Well, Valentines Day is still long...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 01/22/2008
Well I am sure it has been a great spell and would be in time to come.
My Spell In SBS - By Karan Rustagi. The link: https://blogs.technet.com/asksbs/default.aspx...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 01/22/2008
Even CEICW needs a break!
:) To know more check this out; The CEICW Certificate Generator Will Be Out Of The Office On...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 01/16/2008
What is Windows Server for Small Business Server?
Many times I see people getting confused with this. I don't blame them, I was confused myself in the...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 01/15/2008
Microsoft @ CES
4 Days of CES where Technology and Entertainment converges! Watch Bill Gates speak for the last time...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 01/07/2008
List of latest Service Packs for Small Business Server 2003
SBS SP0 is not longer supported. It's always vital to have the latest service packs intalled on the...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 12/10/2007
Moral of the story: "Don’t mistake silence for inaction!"
IE8 is coming soon! From IE blog;...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 12/06/2007
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 with SBS
If you are using Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 with SBS then please go through this FAQ; From...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 12/06/2007
Using Windows Mobile 6 Emulator with SBS. Part 1; Configuring a WM 6.0 Emulator outside the SBS network.
Whether you are a network admin, a consultant, a support engineer or new to SBS; there will be a...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 12/06/2007
The new face of Microsoft Download website
Check out the new preview site of Microsoft Download...
Author: Girish Rajan {MSFT} Date: 12/04/2007