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If you are reading this you have probably realized that installing an MSI on Server 2008 has gotten more difficult. This is due to some UAC stuff and is pretty thoroughly discussed here . Basically to get the extensions installed takes a few steps: If...
Today I had to add a bunch of IP addresses to my public facing servers. The first one I did manually and let me tell you, it gets old real quick. So I did a quick Google search and came up with this: netsh interface ip add address "Local Area Connection...
Over the past couple of days I have spent about 3 hours trying to get SQL Server 2005 installed on a new PC. The basic install process was going well until time to start the service and every time the service would fail. Checking the event log I was able...
I recently had an issue with one of the sites that I manage getting hit with a SQL injection attack. ARG!!! What a pain in the butt!! Fortunately Steve Schofield had posted some great info about closing down the attack surface here and here . After a...
I was in Dallas for two weeks exactly this time. It was really nice. I was even able to be home for Thanksgiving. I wasn't planning on it, but it was a nice bonus. I was supposed to head down to Merida two days ago, but our VOIP provider is making a change...
Back in May I was offered an opportunity to help out on a Wrox book focusing on IIS 7, Professional IIS 7. Ken Schaefer was leading and Scott Forsyth was already working on the project so I had to join. I was asked to take on three chapters, Administration...
I'm sitting here in the Mexico City airport waiting on my flight back to Dallas, so I thought I'd use this time to write a little bit. Yesterday we finally got our E-1s installed. WOOO HOOO Last night I was able to get RDP open for external connection...
I'm taking requests for writing a new blog post. I'd like to know what 10 things people would like to know how to do with AppCmd.exe. You post your ideas via comment and I'll work on getting the top 10 put together. If you don't know what AppCmd is, check...
If you haven't checked out IIS 7.0 yet, do it. DO IT NOW I said!!! Stop fooling around and go download the June CTP of Server 2008 you'll be glad you did.
With the migration to Exchange 2007 we've had a couple of minor issues that have been persisting. One of them is the Free/ Busy Info not showing up when trying to schedule a meeting with another user. The odd thing is that it shows up in Outlook 2003...
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