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Sunday, October 30, 2005 9:12 AM

IMFv1 getting in the way of your SP2 upgrade?

I’ve seen a couple of questions about this since SP2 released, so I’ll give a shot at it. If you try to upgrade to E2k3 Sp2 on a server that has Intelligent Message Filter (IMF) version 1 installed, you’ll get this error message: “Service Pack 2 for Exchange
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Sunday, October 30, 2005 8:51 AM

Upgrading to E2k3 SP2 cluster

There are a couple of important things I wanted to point out about the upgrade to E2k3 Sp2 on a cluster: Same process as the upgrade to E2k3 Sp1 Fixes broken virtual directories and other upgrade snafus IMF still not supported for use on cluster Ok, more
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Sunday, October 30, 2005 8:32 AM

Updated Support Policy for E2k3 on hardware virtualization software

Changes to the support policy for Virtual Server: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/320220 . Please read the article for specific details (and there are some specific details!), but the short version is there are now some scenarios where this is a supported
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Sunday, October 30, 2005 8:28 AM

Exchange Insider articles starting to trickle out

There are a number of the “Exchange Insider” articles starting to trickle out onto the TechCenter site at: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/exchange/2003/insider/default.mspx In case you’re not familiar with these articles, they come from
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Sunday, October 30, 2005 8:25 AM

Best Practices for VSS w/ Exchange 2003 wp

Best Practices for Using Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) with Exchange Server 2003 white paper is out: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/exchange/2003/vssbp.mspx
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Sunday, October 30, 2005 8:23 AM

Running a bit behind...

Running a bit behind here on my blog postings, but (especially now that SP2 has released), I’m going to try to blast out a couple of posts that are sitting in my “to be posted” queue this morning.
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Sunday, October 30, 2005 8:22 AM

"Access Denied" creating an Exchange 2003 System Attendant resource

KB.906906 talks about another problem you may run into while creating a system attendant resource for Exchange 2003 cluster, relating to Remote Registry access/permissions. This is really just pulling out the “Symptom #4” part of KB.329229 as its own
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Thursday, October 13, 2005 7:55 AM

Exploit for MSDTC bug in MS05-051

Techweb reports that there’s an exploit out for the MSDTC security fix in MS05–051 . So, if you’re running an Exchange cluster on Windows 2000 server, you’ll want to get this patch applied ASAP! See the security bulletin for more details, and for info
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Friday, October 07, 2005 3:48 PM

Exchange Standby Clusters are now supported

Great news! The long-awaited ability to use “standby” Exchange clusters is finally completed testing and documentation with its addition to the Disaster Recovery Operations Guide: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/exchange/guides/DROpsGuide/2493c2d6-618c-4c49-9cb1-fff556926707.mspx
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