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INSTALLING HYPER-V MANAGER ON WINDOWS 7...

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 40 Comments
Download and install the RSAT tools for Windows 7 from here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=7D2F6AD7-656B-4313-A005-4E344E43997D&displaylang=en . Install either the 32-bit or 64-bit depending on what version of Windows...
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WINDOWS SERVER 2008/2008 R2 MAX MEMORY

Posted over 2 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 0 Comments
=============================================== Windows Server 2008 Maximum Memory Limits =============================================== Windows Server 2008 x86 · Windows Server 2008 STD Edition supports a maximum of 4 GB of memory · Windows Server 2008...
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Exchange 2010 Cross-Forest Mailbox Moves

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 1 Comments
External Source: http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2010/08/10/455779.aspx After reading this post, you should have better understanding of: How to plan your migration by understanding your current forest configuration and your desired configuration. Different...
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Exchange: Moving mailboxes Exchange 2007 vs. Exchange 2010

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 2 Comments
External Source: http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2010/07/19/455550.aspx Introduction Exchange Server 2007 used the Move-Mailbox cmdlet to move mailboxes between mailbox stores. Move-Mailbox makes a RPC connection to both the source and target...
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Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V - List of Supported Client OS

Posted 10 months ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 7 Comments
http://technet.microsoft.com/library/hh831531 Guest operating system (server) Notes Windows Server 2012 Integration services do not require a separate installation because they are built-in. Windows Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1 (SP...
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Enabling Hyper-V on Windows 8 Consumer Preview

Posted 11 months ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
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Hyper-V on the Windows client is a feature that we were all waiting for. By default this feature is not enabled, so you will need to do the following steps in order to activate Hyper-V on Windows 8 Client. Before you start make sure that your machines...
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SCOM: How to monitor new line entries in a log or text file using OpsMgr 2007

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 4 Comments
This was originally posted on the SCCM and OpsMgr Arabic blog. If you ever have the need to monitor a text or log file for new entries then this should do the trick. You may wish to monitor any new entry in a log/text file and want to get...
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Virtualization: Guest Failover Clustering with Hyper-V

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
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This blog discusses running a Windows Server Failover Cluster (WSFC) in a Virtual Machine (VM) on top of a Hyper-V host. Running a cluster in a virtualized environment is commonly referred to as "Guest Clustering". Guest Clustering provides...
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Microsoft TechNet Posters

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 7 Comments
Maybe many of you have already seen and love the great Posters from Technet: Windows Server 2008 R2: Hyper-V Component Architecture http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=5567b22a-8c47-4840-a88d-23146fd93151...
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How to remove old retired or orphaned agents from DPM 2010

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 10 Comments
DId you remove/reinstall a Server which had a DPM Agent installed, without removing it from DPM before? In DPM 2007 you could easily go on uninstall, the uninstall would fail, but it will ask you afterwards if you want to remove the agent from the...
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Comparison Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V and VMware 5.0

Posted 10 months ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 6 Comments
Comparison from Microsoft point of view. Happy to discuss different views & opinions :) The below table shows the comparison between Windows 2012 Hyper-V RC and VMware 5.0 Ent Plus Edition
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SharePoint 2010 – Posters

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 3 Comments
Many of these resources are visual representations of recommended solutions. They include poster-sized documents available in formats including Microsoft Office Visio 2007 or Microsoft Visio 2010 files (.vsd), PDF files, and XPS files. Tips for printing...
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What is Hyper-V Replica ?–Next version of Hyper-V Windows Server 8

Posted over 2 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 3 Comments
Hyper-V Replica . Today, replication is complex to configure and often requires expensive proprietary hardware. Hyper-V Replica is asynchronous, application consistent, virtual machine replication built-in to Windows Server 8. With Hyper-V Replica, you...
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Windows Server 2012 Beta: How to configure WSUS Reporting

Posted over 1 year ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 4 Comments
Installation of Windows Server 2012 Beta WSUS is a easy and straight forward task, which you can do via Server Manager or remotely by adding the required Role. After I installed WSUS it worked immediately without any issues, but when I tried to open one...
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SCOM: How to troubleshoot gray agent states in System Center Operations Manager 2007

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 3 Comments
Just an FYI that we just published a new Knowledge Base article that describes how to troubleshoot issues where an agent, management server or gateway in System Center Operations Manager 2007 or System Center Essentials 2007 and 2010 is in a gray state...
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Exchange 2010 - Microsoft Filter Pack - install on Mailbox and Hub Transport Roles

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 0 Comments
In the TechNet article below, it states that Microsoft Filter Pack should be also installed on Hub transport Role. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb691354.aspx But why should / need i install this ? Installing the filter pack...
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Architecture: Emerging Technology Roadmap through 2013

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 0 Comments
External source: http://www.executiveboard.com/it/pdf/IEC-Roadmap-Poster-120110.pdf
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Virtualization: Network card settings for Hyper V Cluster

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 3 Comments
The table below illustrate the network settings for each of the five NICs on the cluster nodes (Yes, No, Optional). This shows the configuration based on Microsoft recommended Best Practices. Setting Management Heartbeat...
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Exchange 2007 SP3 and OWA S/MIME Version Mismatch

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 0 Comments
In the recently released Exchange 2007 Service Pack 3, there’s a version mismatch between the Outlook Web Access (OWA) S/MIME Control, an Active X control used to provide S/MIME support in OWA. After you install SP3, users who have the control...
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SCOM: When i need Enterprise or Standard CAL

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 1 Comments
http://www.microsoft.com/systemcenter/en/us/operations-manager/om-pricing-licensing.aspx System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Licensing Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 requires a Server License for each management server and a Management...
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HYPER-V, BIOS & PROCESSOR FEATURES

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 0 Comments
Question of the Day… Q: I just bought a new server and it appears to have a multitude of BIOS options for virtualization. Which BIOS options should be enabled and/or disabled to use with Hyper-V? A: Great question. Let’s break this down into what features...
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Microsoft's Lync Online: ?

Posted over 2 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 0 Comments
Microsoft will be launching the Microsoft-hosted version of its Lync unified-communications server, known as Lync Online, alongside the rest of Office 365 this summer. At the Microsoft TechEd 2011 show, company officials got more granular about what users...
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Windows Server 2012 Beta Understand and Troubleshoot Guides

Posted over 1 year ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 3 Comments
The Windows Server “8” Beta Understand and Troubleshoot Guides (UTG) help IT administrators and architects develop awareness of key technical concepts, functionality, and troubleshooting techniques. This understanding enables a successful early adoption...
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DPM: Protocols and Ports Used by DPM

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 0 Comments
Protocol Port Details DCOM 135/TCP Dynamic The DPM control protocol uses DCOM. DPM issues commands to the file agent by invoking DCOM calls on the agent. The file agent responds by invoking DCOM calls on the DPM server. TCP port 135...
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SCOM: Lync Server 2010 MP released

Posted over 3 years ago

by WIlfried Schadenboeck
- 0 Comments
Please read the MP Guide before deploying! Specifically Synthetic Transactions, and QoE require special configuration steps. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=e7185068-6424-4e67-bf61-7bf1c53efb4a&displaylang=en

INSTALLING HYPER-V MANAGER ON WINDOWS 7...

WINDOWS SERVER 2008/2008 R2 MAX MEMORY

Exchange 2010 Cross-Forest Mailbox Moves

Exchange: Moving mailboxes Exchange 2007 vs. Exchange 2010

Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V - List of Supported Client OS

Enabling Hyper-V on Windows 8 Consumer Preview

SCOM: How to monitor new line entries in a log or text file using OpsMgr 2007

Virtualization: Guest Failover Clustering with Hyper-V

Microsoft TechNet Posters

How to remove old retired or orphaned agents from DPM 2010

Comparison Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V and VMware 5.0

SharePoint 2010 – Posters

What is Hyper-V Replica ?–Next version of Hyper-V Windows Server 8

Windows Server 2012 Beta: How to configure WSUS Reporting

SCOM: How to troubleshoot gray agent states in System Center Operations Manager 2007

Exchange 2010 - Microsoft Filter Pack - install on Mailbox and Hub Transport Roles

Architecture: Emerging Technology Roadmap through 2013

Virtualization: Network card settings for Hyper V Cluster

Exchange 2007 SP3 and OWA S/MIME Version Mismatch

SCOM: When i need Enterprise or Standard CAL

HYPER-V, BIOS & PROCESSOR FEATURES

Microsoft's Lync Online: ?

Windows Server 2012 Beta Understand and Troubleshoot Guides

DPM: Protocols and Ports Used by DPM

SCOM: Lync Server 2010 MP released

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