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Wednesday, April 15, 2009 12:46 PM

Groove 3.1 Licensing maintenance issues

Do you run Groove Virtual Office 3.1, or use the old 3.1 Groove Hosted Services? At this point, we believe most people who were using Groove Virtual Office 3.1 -- the last version of the Groove desktop application produced by Groove Networks -- have transitioned
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Tuesday, December 30, 2008 1:55 PM

When Groove Administrator email doesn't reach the user

Here's a scenario for anyone who administers a Groove domain from Groove Enterprise Services or Groove Hosted Services (i.e., from a Microsoft-hosted server). Let's say that one of your users lost their account and needs their account backup. No problem
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Wednesday, November 05, 2008 1:43 PM

Groove Manager best practices – protect your data

Hardware failure is one of those risks you can never quite eliminate. So what do you do to protect your Groove domain data? The Groove Manager (or Management Server, for those of you still running 3.1) provides an administrative web interface on an IIS
Posted by fselkirk | 1 Comments
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 12:37 PM

More details on Groove servers (mostly Relay)

In reference to Patrick Gan's "So you want to host your own Groove Servers", one reader had a few questions about the functions of the Groove servers. Hi Bryan! Thank you for your comments. If you missed my post Groove without your own servers in July,
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Tuesday, August 19, 2008 5:33 PM

Groove Server Manager 2007 sp1 is not compatible with SQL Server 2008

[Update 5/8/09 -- fixed in Office Groove 2007, SP2. See http://support.microsoft.com/kb/968770 .] As you may have noticed, SQL Server 2008 (check out that 180-day trial!) is now available . Don't try to use it for Groove domain data yet, though! The current
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Monday, August 18, 2008 5:43 PM

Use search constraints to search Active Directory servers which list more than 1000 users.

In Groove Manager, you can import users from an Active Directory server, and optionally leave them linked to that directory, so that changes to the user profile in Active Directory propagate to the Groove domain. To do this, as part of adding the member
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Thursday, July 31, 2008 1:40 PM

Groove without your own servers

I usually go climbing on Thursday, but my belaying partner is off at the IETF, so I'm making a second post here instead. Isn't it strange how schedules affect each other like that? Actually, I may be posting more on a regular basis, since team members
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Monday, July 21, 2008 9:54 AM

Auto-configuration failure when Active Directory server uses a custom NetBIOS name

[Update 5/8/09 -- fixed in Office Groove 2007, SP2.] Today's issue applies to managed Groove domains that integrate with an Active Directory server. If you manage your Groove domain with Microsoft Office Groove Server 2007 Manager, you can import users
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Sunday, June 08, 2008 10:14 PM

So you want to host your own Groove Servers

Many customers express concern about other parties managing Groove data stored on the Relays or Manager, and so they decide that they want to host their own Groove server infrastructure. Here are some important points to keep in mind while planning a
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