October 2007 - Posts

SBS Webinars Start today!
30 October 07 03:18 PM

The first serving of the webinar is starting today! The Small Business Server OEM pre-installation kit Tuesday 30th October, 9am-10am* Common configurations with Small Business Server Tuesday 30th October, 4pm-5pm* Tomorrow: Windows SharePoint Services Read More...

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CALs for SBS 2000
26 October 07 05:14 PM

For people out there who are still using SBS 2000 getting additional CALs can be a bit of pain. From the FAQs ; Q. How can I obtain CALs for Small Business Server 2000 or previous versions of the product now that Small Business Server 2000 CALs have been Read More...

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Important DST announcement on The Official SBS Blog
25 October 07 11:50 PM

http://blogs.technet.com/sbs/archive/2007/10/25/final-dst-reminder.aspx Read More...

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SBS Offer
25 October 07 05:11 PM

[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Karan Rustagi] I am not sure how many of you are aware of this website but I think if you are a reseller then this is surely something you will like. Take a look at this website: www.sbsoffer.com From September 1, Read More...

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Windows Live Foldershare
18 October 07 12:52 AM

It was blogged long ago as the poor man's DFS and it has a new face now! From the website ; ============================================== Product Overview FolderShareTM allows you to create a private peer-to-peer network that will help you to synchronize Read More...

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Don't Miss out! Small Business Server Webinar
17 October 07 05:00 PM

Me and my team are delivering a webinar soon, Confirm your Small Business Server webinar attendance today From newsletters.microsoft.com; We've arranged three Small Business Server webinars to cover topics that we think you may be interested in. You can Read More...

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SBS Best Practice Analyzer is out!
16 October 07 12:22 PM

A long awaited tool, at least for someone like me, is finally out and public! Overview The Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Best Practices Analyzer examines a server that is running Windows Small Business Server 2003 (Windows SBS) and presents Read More...

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How to use Performance Monitor Wizard (PerfWiz) on SBS
15 October 07 09:50 PM

You can download PerfWiz from here; http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=31fccd98-c3a1-4644-9622-faa046d69214&displaylang=en Many times when you have performance issues on your server you can use this tool to simplify creating Read More...

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934525 and 932091. Are they really that bad?
13 October 07 12:25 AM

We had a case today where the customer installed 934525 and maybe 932091 as well and his WSS 3.0 came down. Having read about this before on; http://blogs.technet.com/sbs/archive/2007/10/09/sharepoint-v3-security-update-kb-934525.aspx and http://www.vladville.com/fixing-sharepoint-30-with-kb932091 Read More...

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Useful info on SBS 2003 Transition Pack
11 October 07 02:25 PM

Moloy Tandon's Blog - Ask Me : SBS 2003 Transition Pack Read More...

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SBS SP1? Are you saying Windows Server 2003 SP1?
11 October 07 11:10 AM

Ok so I am going to try and make this as simple as possible. SBS SP1 is not the same as Windows Server 2003 SP1. Many of us get confused and I don't blame them. It was not available via windows update and in itself is very confusing. So what is SBS SP1 Read More...

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Unable to install SP2?
10 October 07 11:45 AM

I recently worked on a case where we were unable to install SP2 on a Small Business Server 2003. Normally this happens when there has been no service pack installed on the server however it has been receiving updates and patches from windows update. For Read More...

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Terminal Services in a Small Business Server 2003 Network
10 October 07 02:17 PM

People still get confused with the concept of Terminal Services on SBS. Many times we get calls from our customers saying that they bought SBS 2003 thinking it would support TS in application mode as its predecessor SBS 2000 did or as other versions would. Read More...

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