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Publishing Sharepoint through ISA

 Making Companyweb available via RWW with ISA installed.NOTE: If ISA isn't installed, it all works through the CIECW, no furtherconfiguration required.NOTE: Run the CEICW first to create a certificate.1. Create a new protocol definition for Inbound Read More
posted Saturday, November 29, 2003 5:06 PM by bradley | 9 Comments
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Ports used by SBS2k3

 Table A: Ports that Enable Remote Access to SBS Services      TCP Port Service Description      21 FTP Enables external and internal file transfer      25 Exchange Server Read More
posted Thursday, November 27, 2003 6:16 PM by bradley | 1 Comments
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Rdp and vpn issues?

Courtesy of Jim Behning, SBS MVP from Georgia: Do you have some users that can RDP into some accounts and not others?  Can't make more than 2 concurrent connections vpn connections? Have SQL server installed on that box as well? Go find the key hklm/current Read More
posted Wednesday, November 26, 2003 5:31 PM by bradley | 1 Comments
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If you can't get Sharepoint installed - reset your clock.

833019 - You Receive an Error Message When You Install Windows SharePoint Services, Create a New Content Database, or Provision a New Virtual Server: http://support.microsoft.com/?id=833019 SYMPTOMSIf you try to install Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services Read More
posted Wednesday, November 26, 2003 5:27 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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To Reinstall Sharepoint

If you have RTM, let's try this1. Remove Intranet using sbs setup2. Remove MSDE SharePoint from Add/Remove Program3. Delete Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL$SharePoint\ and HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\SmallBusinessServer\Intranet4. Delete Read More
posted Wednesday, November 26, 2003 7:21 AM by bradley | 1 Comments
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Enabling Full Text Searches in Sharepoint by upgrading to SQL

 To enable full text search you will need to do the following.. 1) Upgrade the SharePoint named instance of SQL to full SQL Server 2000.. be sure that you install/add Full-Text Search.. (listed in the steps in the premiuminstallsteps.htm on the Read More
posted Tuesday, November 25, 2003 2:54 PM by bradley | 5 Comments
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SBS 2k3 in Australia

LINUX no good for small business: MicrosoftiT News, AustraliaMicrosoft small business sales VP Steve Guggenheimer took a swipe at Linuxwhile pushing Small Business Server 2003 to partners at a vendor conferenceyesterday ...<http://www.itnews.com.au/storycontent.asp?ID=8&Art_ID=17222> Read More
posted Tuesday, November 25, 2003 2:44 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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RC to RTM "flip tool"

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=181c5235-43ec-47c5-821e-ebeea4347d2dThe Windows Small Business Server 2003 Build-to-Build Upgrade wizard enables you to upgrade from the Release Candidate version of Windows Small Business Server Read More
posted Monday, November 24, 2003 8:03 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Hot fix for Travan tape drive mis-identification issue

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=776e1f61-0c9d-43ac-9936-49154995f596This hotfix corrects the problem of NTBackup incorrectly choosing the backup tape type on a drive that supports multiple tape types. Read More
posted Monday, November 24, 2003 8:02 PM by bradley | 1 Comments
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Getting the Sharepoint/Company Web to work through ISA Server

Create a server publishing rule on port 444. Assign the FQDN cert to the companyweb with SSL port set to 444. Change HLKM\Software\Microsoft\SmallBusinessServer\RemoteUserPortal\KWLinks\STS to 1 and \AdminLinks\STS and AdminLinks\HelpDesk to 1.838304 Read More
posted Sunday, November 23, 2003 2:25 PM by bradley | 1 Comments
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Using Trend and getting errors during your backup?

 You need to have Trend skip some folders.Open up NTbackup, click Backup tab, select Job -> Load Selections. Go all the way to Program Files\Microsoft Windows Small Business Server\Backup, click Small Business Backup Script.bks. Uncheck C:\Program Read More
posted Saturday, November 22, 2003 8:47 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Hotfix needed for the SBS2k3 to fix a "help and support center" issue

 This hotfix corrects a problem with the Help and Support Center in which Japanese-language Help files where incorrectly included in the English-language version of Windows Small Business Server 2003. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=25121bcb-a35a-4cf9-9c36-566677115ff5 Read More
posted Saturday, November 22, 2003 6:30 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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If you are getting script errors in OWA in SBS2k3... get this fix:

831464 - FIX: IIS 6.0 Gzip Compression Corruption Causes Access Violations: http://support.microsoft.com/?id=831464 [UPDATE - THIS IS NEEDED PRIOR TO INSTALLING EXCHANGE 2003 SP1 AND IS IN THE INSTALL PACK [I think anyway, I'll check] Read More
posted Wednesday, November 12, 2003 4:03 PM by bradley | 1 Comments
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To reinstall the Management Consoles in SBS 2003

 To reinstall the Management Consoles in SBS 2003, follow these steps:1. Log on as an administrator to your SBS 2003 computer.2. Insert the Microsoft Small Business Server 2003 CD-ROM 1 into your CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.3. Click Start, and then click Read More
posted Wednesday, November 12, 2003 4:02 PM by bradley | 2 Comments
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Tip for excluding your box from Google Searches

Some customers may wish to exclude their SBS 2003 installation from thescope of Web search sites such as Google.com.  This may be because you wouldprefer to restrict knowledge of your installation only to those who can useit, or, you may want to keep Read More
posted Friday, November 07, 2003 10:04 AM by bradley | 6 Comments
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Hosting a web site on a SBS2k3 server

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=4797610e-480e-4e7f-81e5-823067da70ce This paper provides information about how to configure the computer running Windows Small Business Server 2003 to host a business card Web site. Mind you ...if Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 8:06 PM by bradley | 1 Comments
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Hosting a web site on a SBS2k3 server

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=4797610e-480e-4e7f-81e5-823067da70ce This paper provides information about how to configure the computer running Windows Small Business Server 2003 to host a business card Web site. Mind you ...if Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 8:06 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Guide for installing, configuring, managing, and maintaining Windows SharePoint Services

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=a637eff6-8224-4b19-a6a4-3e33fa13d230 Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 8:05 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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SBS2k3 sales campaign for USA partners

Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Campaign: http://sbs2003.msuspartners.com/?psite=1 Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:54 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Web site for marketing, selling, supporting SBS2k3 for partners

Microsoft Small Business Server 2003 for partners: http://members.microsoft.com/partner/products/windows/smallbusinessserver2003/default.aspx?nav=ln Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:53 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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SBS 2k3 on Tech Net

Windows Small Business Server 2003: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sbs/2003/Default.asp?frame=true Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:52 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Harry bbbbb's SBS newsletter

http://www.nethealthmon.com/newsletter.htm Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:52 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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SBS2k3 release notes

Windows Small Business Server 2003 Release Candidate Release Notes: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/sbs/docs/SBSRelNotes_STD.htm Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:51 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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General SBS FAQs

General Frequently Asked Questions About Windows Small Business Server 2003: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/sbs/techinfo/overview/generalfaq.mspx Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:50 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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FAQ on SBS2k3 licensing

Frequently Asked Questions About Windows Small Business Server 2003 Licensing: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/sbs/howtobuy/LicensingFAQ.mspx Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:49 PM by bradley | 1 Comments
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SBS 2k3 webcasts

Webcasts About Windows Small Business Server 2003: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/sbs/techinfo/training/webcast.mspx Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:48 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Training labs for SBS 2k3

Hands-On Labs for Windows Small Business Server 2003: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/sbs/techinfo/training/handonlab/default.mspx#XSLTsection124121120120 Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:47 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Backing up and restoring a SBS2k3 box

http://download.microsoft.com/download/b/d/8/bd8e1a40-d202-429a-8eb7-26300d62bcc9/BKU_BkupRstr.doc Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:46 PM by bradley | 1 Comments
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Is your Sharepoint a big sluggish on first launch?

 You can speed up the launching of the Companyweb site by changing the IIS Application Pool.Go to IIS ManagerOpen the Application PoolsRight click on the DefaultAppPool and go to propertiesGo to the Performance TabUncheck the top box - shutdown worker Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:45 PM by bradley | 1 Comments
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Best Practices for SBS2k3

Best practices for Windows Small Business Server 2003: http://download.microsoft.com/download/f/b/a/fba7f737-bdd3-4570-8873-43cab9c6e1db/SBS_BP.htm Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:44 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Hardware Compatibility List - for hardware used in SBS 2k3

Windows Hardware Compatibility List: http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/hcl/search.mspx Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:42 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Deploying Windows Server 2003 Terminal Server to Host User Desktops in a Windows Small Business Server 2003 Environment

http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/5/2/75219da3-8c11-496c-978f-e6892762e874/ADS_TermServ.doc Configure a second server with Terminal Server. This document includes information for planning and deploying across several common scenarios Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:40 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Document discussing upgrade Requirement Messages for Windows Small Business Server 2003 Setup

http://download.microsoft.com/download/e/f/5/ef5f82ae-620d-409b-a995-a71a461a3220/SBS_SetupRequirements.doc Solve setup issues with help from this set of solutions based on a list of the common upgrade requirement messages that you might Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:39 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Download the Getting Started Guide for SBS 2k3

Download details: Windows Small Business Server 2003 Getting Started Guide: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=483b6e22-8ed2-420b-915e-96d469347fb2&DisplayLang=en Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:38 PM by bradley | 2 Comments
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Migration document - SBS2k to SBS 2k3

Download details: Migrating from Small Business Server 2000 or Windows 2000 Server to Windows Small Business Server 2003: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=fa187d1e-8218-4501-9729-222bd8ebb64c&displaylang=en Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:36 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Migration document from SBS 4.5 to SBS 2k3

Download details: Migrating from Small Business Server 4.5 or Windows NT Server 4.0 to Windows Small Business Server 2003: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1c39e0a0-ac03-43a6-a457-81e1695e5bb6&displaylang=en Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:35 PM by bradley | 2 Comments
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Sharepoint Template for the Legal Industry

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=da1655fd-54c0-4ffc-8bcc-abe02741bda7Build a Windows SharePoint Services Site using a pre-designed Windows SharePoint Template. Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:34 PM by bradley | 1 Comments
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Hosting Sharepoint on your SBS to be viewed by external users

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=b51dcb25-0c63-4561-b981-9a3c860b9f15This document provides information about how to configure Microsoft® Windows® Small Business Server 2003 to host a new Windows SharePoint™ Services Web site that Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:33 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Sharepoint template for Human Resources

Download details: Windows SharePoint Services Template Package- Human Resources: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=df912cc2-0fd2-4f59-b116-1aa053ca8ada&displaylang=en Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:30 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Build a Windows SharePoint Services Site using a pre-designed Windows SharePoint Template - Real Estate

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=335b314e-408e-4662-8543-1fec9d1837ca Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:29 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Build a Windows SharePoint Services Site using a pre-designed Windows SharePoint Template - Finance

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=7e706976-2ba1-4aa0-a987-e1ae1e7cc99c Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:29 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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Build a Windows SharePoint Services Site using a pre-designed Windows SharePoint Template - Hospital

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=ce57107f-e0fb-499b-9f41-d813a14823c8Build a Windows SharePoint Services Site using a pre-designed Windows SharePoint Template. Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:27 PM by bradley | 1 Comments
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The second page of this document includes T-SKU codes for Small Business Server 2003

http://members.microsoft.com/partner/products/windows/smallbusinessserver2003/WSBS03_Sales_Ref_Card.pdf Read More
posted Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:14 PM by bradley | 0 Comments
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