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November 2005 - Posts

HTTP 503 Due to Registry Permissions

posted Wednesday, November 30, 2005 5:51 PM by markstan
Thanks to Stephanie Doakes for this tip:   I came across an issue that was well worth documenting and sharing.  Some of the symptoms that you may see for this issue include: OWA returns the following error   HTTP 1.1 503 Service Read More
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Are You Seeing Event 14079 Logged Every Hour?

posted Wednesday, November 30, 2005 10:48 AM by markstan
On some SBS servers, we've seen this event logged every hour.  Typically this occurs around 47 minutes after the hour: Event ID: 14079 Source: Microsoft ISA Server Control Description: Due to an unexpected error, the service fwsrv stopped responding Read More
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We Invade Vlad's SBS Show

posted Tuesday, November 29, 2005 5:54 PM by markstan
Peter Gallagher and I had the pleasure last weekend of being guests on Vlad Mazek's SBS Show podcast.  We had a lot of fun and covered a wide-sweeping set of topics involving Microsoft Customer Support, troubleshooting, partner programs, a rundown Read More
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OWA Admin Tool

posted Tuesday, November 22, 2005 10:47 AM by markstan
Michelle Dixon of Microsoft SBS Support writes about a great Exchange 2003 resource: OWA Admin Tool In the past, if you needed to customize features in OWA, such as hiding Calendar or Journal, you had to edit the registry and add some not-very-intuitive Read More
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64 Bit Only Windows Server™ “Longhorn” Small Business Server

posted Tuesday, November 15, 2005 9:02 AM by markstan
The official announcement has come out that the next versions of Exchange and SBS will be 64-bit only.  I'm really excited about this - most of the new server hardware deployed today is 64-bit (and virtually all of the OEM offerings are), so there Read More
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Disaster Recovery Chat - SBS Show #4

posted Monday, November 14, 2005 11:32 PM by markstan
If you haven't already downloaded the show, now is the time.  This is Vlad Mazek and Chris Rue's weekly podcast covering SBS.  The pacing is good, the guests knowledgeable, and the content is great.  Highly recommended.   You can Read More
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The Complete (?) List of SBS Log Files

posted Monday, November 14, 2005 2:14 PM by markstan
This topic comes up periodically - where are all of the SBS installation and debug logs?  This is the list that support has compiled internally.  There may be a few exclusions (and please, let me know if you know of any), but I believe that Read More
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Inside SBS Episode #8 is Here!

posted Saturday, November 12, 2005 12:08 AM by markstan
Direct download is here - {MP3}   We had a lot of fun recording this week's episode.  We talk a lot about best practices for upgrading existing domains to SBS and also delve in to the good, the bad, and the ugly of the Transition Pack.  Read More
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Lunch with the SBS Support Guys - Inside SBS #8 Tomorrow

posted Thursday, November 10, 2005 3:48 PM by markstan
This is your invitation to join us for the recording of Episde #8 of Inside SBS.  This week, we'll be talking about migration, "super-sizing", and the Transition Pack.  If you've ever wondered about the best, time-tested ways to go Read More
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IT Heroes Podcast

posted Tuesday, November 08, 2005 10:57 AM by markstan
For those of you interested in SQL Server 2005 (Express Edition will be a core component of SBS 2003 R2), there is a great podcast available at Michael J. Murphy's blog.  It's a short (20 minute) interview with Bill Zack discussing SQL 2005, extended Read More
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Small Business Accounting on SBS 2003

posted Monday, November 07, 2005 10:20 PM by markstan
This new white paper has just been released.  Download here. The paper is required reading for anyone who needs to install Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting 2006  (aka SBA) on SBS.  The general recommendation is still to put it Read More
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Inside SBS Episode #7 Now Available

posted Sunday, November 06, 2005 10:50 AM by markstan
Direct download here. [Itunes]   In this week's episode:   The Internet Mutual Appreciation Society - www.sbsshow.comThe MyBusiness OU - safe to delete?Exchange with 2 Email Domains 327000 How to grant "Send as" and "Send on behalf" Read More
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Invitation to Join the Podcast Gang This Friday - New Time!

posted Wednesday, November 02, 2005 5:43 PM by markstan
The show starts live this week at 1:00 PM CST.  If it's SBS, we're talking about it. Phone number for the live call-in portion of the podcast: (866) 500-6738 Use participant code: 5362361 (same as last week)   Keep the questions Read More
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