July 2008 - Posts

Wednesday, July 30, 2008 11:20 PM

Vodafone Mobile Connect (VMC) Wireless Network Problems and Solutions

Body: Have you installed the Vodafone Mobile Connect software and seen problems with it not getting DHCP addresses via the laptops Wireless NIC? We've seen it on a few laptops and it is completely random. I had two laptops of exact same configuration...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2008 10:16 PM

Blocking UPS SPAM Mail

Body: I use TrendMicros InterScan Messaging Hosted Security service as part of Worry-Free Business Security Advanced to provide front line SPAM and Malware detection to all mail coming into my family domain and to the sbsfaq.com domain. I've been...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2008 5:57 AM

How to remove Antivirus 2008

Body: I had a migraine yesterday - a pretty severe one that lasted 12hours plus. So today I was off to the Doctors to figure out what it was and get some drugs to deal with it again. Ok - so then I went to the Pharmacy to get the prescription filled....
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Thursday, July 24, 2008 4:18 PM

SBS 2008 Documentation Updates

Body: Found today that Microsoft have updated the downloadable documents for SBS 2008 in the last few days. Here are a few links for you. Windows Small Business Server 2008 Installation Guide Migrating to Windows Small Business Server 2008 from Windows...
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Thursday, July 24, 2008 4:17 PM

EBS 2008 Documentation Updates & Downloads

Body: The team behind Essential Business Server 2008 have updated some of their downloadable documents this week - here are the links. Also they have released RC1 for public download Windows Essential Business Server 2008 - RC1 Public Download Windows...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2008 4:27 PM

Windows SharePoint Services Operations Guide

Body: One of the members of the SMB IT Professionals Group in Sydney is Robert Crane. Robert has spent some time working with Windows SharePoint Services and has taken a vast amount of his knowledge and put it into writing in the form of his Windows SharePoint...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2008 4:38 PM

SBS 2008 Migration Documentation

Body: I'm finalising to do a migration this weekend from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008 for one of our customers who is on the official Microsoft TAP program for SBS 2008. As part of that I needed to download and review the latest documentation relating to...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2008 4:18 PM

Trend blocking Antivirus 2009

Body: This came up in the SBS2K list where one of the members posted about his sites and the fact that the users were downloading and installing a product called Antivirus 2009. He wondered why the version of Trend he is using was not blocking them. I...
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Wednesday, July 16, 2008 7:16 PM

I'm outta here..

Body: Yup - for the next few days I'll be out of contact while I take a few days to spend with my family out west on a farm that has no mobile phone reception and no Internet access. I won't be back online till next Tuesday so if you email me...
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Tuesday, July 15, 2008 8:52 PM

SPAM Filtering Options in Trend Worry-Free Business Security

Body: With the release of Trends WFBS 5.0 (formerly known as CS and CSM Security) Trend have upgraded the Antispam components in a number of ways. For some this is causing some confusion. Hopefully I can help resolve that. When you purchase WFBS Advanced...
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Saturday, July 12, 2008 6:36 PM

SBS 2008 Patch Management

Body: I've just finished writing the patch management chapter of my book on SBS 2008 and thought I would share this screenshot with you. This comes from the new reporting in SBS 2008 and I've configured it to send me a daily email with just the...
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Thursday, July 03, 2008 4:05 AM

There goes the neighbourhood..

Body: Well - in a move designed to rival Microsoft's own world domination plans, it was revealed today that Vlad Mazek, CEO of Own Web Now Corp , announced that yes he too was indeed coming to Australia . Vlad has bowed to pressure... uh support....
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Wednesday, July 02, 2008 8:02 AM

SBS 2008 and EBS 2008 Deep Dive Presentations are up

Body: Following on from the training last week, we've posted the presentations for the sessions that we did. I'll have the videos done and up on the web early next week (busy this week with a few things). In the meantime, check out Robbies post...
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Wednesday, July 02, 2008 1:57 AM

Mark all as read...

Body: This afternoon I had one of those "blonde" moments... I read all my email and then mark as unread if I want to do something about it later, or if it's something I want to come back to later. I also have mail filed in a number of subfolders...
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