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September 2008 - Posts

New Networking-related KB articles for September 15 - September 21
946887 A Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008-based computer cannot negotiate the security mode with the partner if you use a subnet address as a source address or as a destination filter address when you configure IPsec policy to use tunnel mode - Mike Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 5:03 PM by MichaelPlatts | 1 Comments
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Windows Firewall service starts automatically after installing Windows XP Service Pack 3
Installation of Windows XP Service Pack 3 results in the Windows Firewall service being set to Automatic startup, regardless of its previous startup setting. After installing Service Pack 3 for Windows XP, you may be surprised to see that both the Windows Read More...
Posted: Friday, September 19, 2008 7:42 PM by MichaelPlatts | 12 Comments
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Introduction to the Microsoft IPSec Diagnostic Tool
The Microsoft IPSec Diagnostic Tool can help its users troubleshoot IPSec-related issues on a system.  It also captures non-IPSec parameters like system data, network interface, group policy, and Windows services like NAP, firewall, RRAS, Wireless, Read More...
Posted: Friday, September 19, 2008 4:58 PM by MichaelPlatts | 2 Comments
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Network Monitor 3.2 has released!
The latest version has a number of cool new features, not to mention some bug fixes.  Here are a few of the new features available: Process Tracking enables identification of applications on your machine that generate network traffic. Re-designed Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 4:19 PM by MichaelPlatts | 2 Comments
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New Networking-related KB articles for September 6 - September 11
954809   You cannot access a WebDAV site whose SSL setting for client certificates is set to Accept if you cancel the Select Certificate dialog box on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 955804   In Windows Vista, Read More...
Posted: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 9:02 PM by MichaelPlatts | 1 Comments
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Changes to Professional Level (Non-Premier) Support Model
On October 1, 2008 the Professional level “Enterprise Platforms Support” business at Microsoft will transition to a call-back model for all Professional support incidents in the United States and Canada. Below is a description of how to contact Microsoft Read More...
Posted: Friday, September 12, 2008 10:52 PM by MichaelPlatts | (Comments Off)
New Networking-related KB articles for September 1 - September 7
955386   DHCP server log files may be corrupted in Asian language versions of Windows Server 2008, such as in the Japanese, Chinese, or Korean editions of Windows Server 2008 956774   A Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) client cannot Read More...
Posted: Friday, September 12, 2008 3:06 PM by MichaelPlatts | 0 Comments
Don't be THAT guy... Assault by Security Template
Introduction to the “Don’t be THAT guy” blog: I come in to work every day and get calls with these exact scenarios. Of course, the names have been changed to protect the innocent and to keep the guilty from having to find new jobs. The Read More...
Posted: Thursday, September 11, 2008 5:35 PM by MichaelPlatts | 1 Comments
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Windows Small Business Server 2008 released to manufacturing
Windows SBS 2008 has just released to manufacturing!  The latest version will be available in November.  Check out the details over at the Official SBS Blog: SBS 2008: Release to Manufacturing! - Mike Platts Read More...
Posted: Thursday, September 04, 2008 2:48 PM by MichaelPlatts | 0 Comments
New Networking-related KB articles for August 18 - August 31
950224   A Scalable Networking Pack (SNP) hotfix rollup package is available for Windows Server 2003 955512   Applications or services that call the WNetOpenEnum function may crash when the number of network providers exceeds 16 on a Windows Read More...
Posted: Tuesday, September 02, 2008 10:28 PM by MichaelPlatts | 0 Comments
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