Problem: Your new boss decides that he wants the key machines within your forest to now be professionally named with a purpose, instead of using the funny office names you currently have like 'DuckButt', and 'PickleMonkey'. Maybe you got a new server...

OK, so I lied about the bag of chips, but here are the keys. Some of these are a mystery to me, and I haven't had a chance to get into the source to look at them, or have and am in the process of figuring out their use. ;) Use these at your own risk....

Todays discussion will focus on the Office registry information section of IRMCheck . Essentially RMS does allot of things auto magically in the way that is discovers where all of the bits and pieces of your RMS organization are stored. It does this...

If you are planning on upgrading to Office 2007, and you want to be able to create IRM/RMS protected content, make doubly sure that you know what you are buying. Office 2007 Professional no longer has the ability to protect content. You have to have...

Today I will discuss the certificates section of IRMCheck . I plagiarized most of this from an internal note we had, but it was correct, so why not. :) GIC - Group Identity Certificate . This is also known as a Rights Account Certificate (RAC). (I...

OK. Today's feature presentation will complete our IRMCheck series. After this lesson everyone who reads this will be dubbed 'the expert' within your company walls, so beware...reading this may cause you to be given MORE WORK! RMA Activation Service...

Definition of Mo' Betta ===================================== - For something to be better than it was before. Example: This last beer was mo' betta than the first. SETTING THINGS UP TO BE MO' BETTA ===================================== There is another...

People forwarding e-mails is one of the biggest problems of security breaches that enterprises are faced with now days. Don't believe me? Read this article: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/11/technology/11email.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin...

So here we are. One holiday, and a severe lower back injury later. In the last post we discussed setting up LogAnalyzer. Today I will try to get through setting up the actual QuickLook piece, while squirming and writhing in agony in this god-forsaken...

Perhaps some of you admins have noticed the presence of the RMS SP2 Client in your WSUS installations. Perhaps some of you also noticed that it is a full blown install of the RMS client, even if you only have WSUS setup to download 'delta' installs. ...

With the release of Office 2007, we've added some keys to help control Office IRM a little more. There are also some keys that I'll mention, that apply to Office 11, that you may not have known about. I'll put a note at the bottom if it also applies to...

You've done everything wrong and you know it. You put RMS on a machine with multiple services running on it, you haven't backed up your SLC, private key, and RMS databases, and now your server just crashed...and crashed hard. It's dead...flat lined.....

So since this is an RMS blog, and chances are that the people that are reading this are not here looking for football scores (We all know the New England Patriots are going to win the super bowl anyways. Ha!), I'm wondering what you, the customer, would...