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Global Address list is empty after Exchange 2010 SP1 installation when configured for address list segregation

Sat, 16 Oct 2010 09:00:24 GMT

After the installation of Microsoft Exchange 2010 SP1 in an environment where Address List segregation was configured using Web Site Panel your users experience an empty Global Address List.

Error when trying to run windows update for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 "Windows could not search for new updates" Errors found: Code 800B0100

Wed, 02 Jun 2010 14:46:22 GMT

If you get an error when trying to run windows update for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard x64 "Windows could not search for new updates" Errors found: Code 800B0100

The HP universal driver causing system performance on your server.

Wed, 02 Jun 2010 14:32:18 GMT

If you have an HP universal driver installed in your environment and notice system performance issues on your server or computer, you most likely need to perform registry editing or update HP driver.

Request denied by WatchGuard HTTP proxy

Tue, 18 May 2010 02:08:31 GMT

If you receive the following message when trying to surf to a specific website (example www.facebook.com), you most likely have a WatchGuard Firewall using Web blocker to block undesirable websites. This article explains how configure WebBlocker to allow specific web addresses.

Migrate printers from Windows 2003 print server to Windows 2008 server

Sun, 09 May 2010 10:54:21 GMT

Migrate printers from Windows 2003 print server to Windows 2008

Unable to install, Run or Update Malwarebytes on an infected computer

Mon, 03 May 2010 10:32:00 GMT

After being infected with a virus you are not able to run, install or update Malwarebytes.

GAC Orthomation 9.1 installation and update

Sun, 02 May 2010 20:35:04 GMT

Orthomation is a case presentation system for dentists that allows you communicate and explain treatment to patients using diagnostic images and movies.

Microsoft Access error - a potential security concern has been identified

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 01:44:32 GMT

If you have create Microsoft Access Database Program or your company have Microsoft Access Database Program and you receive the following warning when you open your Microsoft Access Program. A potential security concern has been identified. Warning: It is not a possible to determine that this content came from a trustworthy source. You should leave this content disable unless the content provides critical functionality and you trust its source. File path C:\My Program Folder\My Access Program.accdb this file might contain unsafe content that could harm your computer. Do you Want to open file or cancel the operation?

Outlook 2003/2007 not showing images in the body of the email

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:22:15 GMT

When viewing an email that contains embedded images in the body, a RED X appears instead of the image

How to Remove a user profile from Windows 2008 server

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:45:45 GMT

To delete a user profile in Windows 2003 Server it was required only to delete the user folder under C:\Documents and settings as administrator and the next time user logged in, a new profile was created for the user. In Windows Server 2008, deleting a user profile is not that simple because security settings and user SID are saved on system registries. Deleting the user folder will not remove the profile completely. Instead it will load a temp profile each time the user tries to log in.

DPM Encountered a Retryable VSS Error 0x800423f3

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:05:51 GMT

DPM VSS Retryable Error.

Adding access to another users mailbox in Microsoft Outlook

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 17:18:41 GMT

It is often necessary for executive assistants to have access to their boss' inbox and calendar to execute tasks on their behalf. Likewise, an employer may need access to an employee's messages who is on vacation, no longer with the company or is suspected of wrong-doing. This can be accomplished by adding the mailbox to be viewed in the viewer's Outlook.

Configure merging for Perfect Practice in Microsoft Word

Sun, 25 Apr 2010 16:25:38 GMT

Perfect Practice Docutrac setup for Microsoft Word

How to check for drive errors on Microsoft Windows 7

Sun, 25 Apr 2010 16:23:54 GMT

It is useful to check for drive errors if you are having performance issues or if you have an external hard drive that is not working properly.

How to Delete and recreate Microsoft Exchange OWA virtual directories

Sun, 25 Apr 2010 16:20:42 GMT

How to delete and recreate Microsoft Exchange OWA Virtual Directories

Users not receiving emails because Exchange System Drive is Full

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 17:41:02 GMT

Users on network stop receiving emails but are still able to send Symptoms and Prerequisites - Senders are not getting a bounced back message. - When checking exchange server event log there is no transport error or event related to the issue - MX Records on dns server are all setup correctly. - Connecting to the exchange server remotely through telnet on port 25 connects successfully. - When sending emails from a remote server, the message is not bounced back but rather stays in the sending server mail queue with the following delivery error: 452 Requested action not taken: insufficient system storage. - Server hard drives containing the exchange datastores are ok and have sufficient space available

How to restore the Registry in Windows XP

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:41:53 GMT

Changes made to the Registry in Windows XP can be undone using System Restore.

How to Backup the Registry in Windows XP

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:37:21 GMT

When making changes to the Registry in Windows XP, it is very import to first make a back up. This will ensure any mistakes made during editing can be undone.

Lag in Outlook 2007

Sat, 17 Apr 2010 19:53:34 GMT

User has a 10 second lag in outlook and ends up having to click on things 2-3 times for it to respond.

Bind an ASPNET Textbox to an SqlDatasource programmatically

Sat, 17 Apr 2010 16:48:05 GMT

You will often find that you may need to bind an asp:sqldatasource to a control on an aspx page. Some controls like the asp:dropdownlist have attributes that allow you to do this easily. Unfortunately, binding to an asp:sqldatasource in other controls, including asp:Textbox, is not as obvious. One way to accomplish this task is to use the codebehind to programmatically bind the data.

How to recover your Microsoft Outlook .NK2 file

Fri, 16 Apr 2010 16:59:32 GMT

A .NK2 file is a file that Outlook uses to automatically complete people's names as you begin to type them in a new email. You might need to restore this file if you change pc’s.

How to delete unused password on MAC OS X

Fri, 16 Apr 2010 13:34:31 GMT

This article describes how to delete an unused password on MAC OS X. For example, if Entourage is constantly asking for an exchange password to connect.

Error: Insufficient system resources exist to complete the requested services

Fri, 16 Apr 2010 13:16:32 GMT

Users receiving error when trying to log in to terminal server "DETAIL: Insufficient system resouces exist to complete the requested services."

How to Migrate GFI Fax Maker 12 or GFI Fax Maker 14 from one server to another

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:23:18 GMT

How to Migrate GFI Fax Maker 12 or GFI Fax Maker 14 from one server to another. Take these steps if you want to move GFI Fax Maker 12 or GFI Fax Maker 14 from one server to another and keep the same configuration.

Use of diskpart to expand a non system drive in vmware esx

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 05:11:29 GMT

The virtual machine running on ESX Server has a secondary disk drive (Non System drive) that is full. This drive requiring to get enlarged can be extended using DISKPART command that comes already installed on Microsoft Windows 2003 server if there is additional space on the ESX server storage.

Enable Redirected Printer mapping on Terminal server

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:09:20 GMT

User needs to have his local printer from his computer mapped on his terminal server session when connected to a Windows 2003 Terminal Server; this can be accomplished by enabling redirected printers on Terminal Server settings.

Enable Sound on on terminal server for remote desktop users

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:05:12 GMT

User needs to have sound on terminal server session when connected to a Windows 2003 Terminal Server transferred to his local Computer.

Remove snap shots when not shown in Disk Manager on VMWare Virtual Machine

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 22:53:36 GMT

The hard disk on a virtual machine on VMWARE ESX server is ponting to a disk drive with name [vm name]000001.vmdk like a VM running snapshots but when trying to commit them from Snapshot manager user gets "No snapshots present on this machine" When browsing the data store the user is able to see files with names *DELTA*.vmdk confirming the precense of a snapshot.

A snapshot can't be deleted manually as the VM may be using information on the file instead of the original drive so it must be commited.

Disable mailbox caching in Microsoft Outlook

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 22:41:53 GMT

When user has too many subfolders on his mailbox, updating each of them in the local cache of outlook (OST File) may take longer than usual.

Enable Send From Button for Microsoft Outlook 2007

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 22:25:45 GMT

When having more than one account setup on Microsoft Outlook 2007, the user may want to send new emails from any of the email accounts setup already on the computer but when clicking on new messages there is no option to choose from which account dispatch the message.

Expand system Drive on ESX Virtual Machine

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 21:57:03 GMT

The virtual machine running on ESX Server has a System drive Hard disk that is full. This disk drive can't be enlarged using DISKPART quick procedure as it doesn't support to enlarge a system Hard drive requiring to use a partition tool as described in the following instructions.

TimeSlips licensing error

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:39:39 GMT

Users not able to log in to TimeSlips due to licensing error. This error occurs when inactive users are not logged out of the system automatically.

How to fix or repair an OST, PST file on Outlook 2007

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:34:50 GMT

How to use the Inbox Repair Tool (Scanpst.exe) to recover folders and items from a corrupted Personal Folders (.pst) file or offline folder (.ost)

Jenark application error "Specified Activex control is not registered or the .ocx file was moved from where it was registered. Error occurred in procedure: control_load Library\rpxview.w (6087)

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 23:03:07 GMT

Jenark application error "Specified Activex control is not registered or the .ocx file was moved from where it was registered. Error occurred in procedure: control_load Library\rpxview.w (6087)

How to add additional mailbox with Entourage

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 22:23:22 GMT

If you have an Enotuorage email configured and want to add an additional mailbox, perform the following steps.

How to enable SSH on ESX host

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 21:43:04 GMT

How to enable SSH on ESX host. By default, SSH is disabled.

Antivirus Soft Malware manual removal

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 21:19:18 GMT

How to manually remove malware called Antivirus Soft Antivirus Soft is a rouge that gives false reports of threats, It looks like a legitimate antivirus program, it hijacks the broswer and countinusly scans the infected PC for "viruses"

How to Migrate Sunbelt Vipre Enterprise from one server to another

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 21:11:10 GMT

This article details the process of migrating the Sunbelt Vipre Enterprise software. This is helpful when decommissioning a server, consolidating, or separating server .

How to migrate virtual machines from one ESX Host to another ESX host

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 13:00:07 GMT

How to migrate virtual machines from one ESX server (host) to another ESX server (host).

How to enable or disable circular logging on Microsoft Exchange 2007

Sun, 11 Apr 2010 12:32:13 GMT

When enabling circular logging, it allows exchange server to overwrite log files and reduce storage space files.

How to setup folder redirection using Group Policy Manager on Windows Server 2003

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 22:27:32 GMT

Why use folder redirection?

There are many reason to use Folder Redirection but these are some of the key features:

Data availability for the users: Automatically redirecting users’ Favorites, My Documents, Application Data or other folders to a network share allows the data to always be available in the same place no matter which computer they use.

Data recovery: Having users store all their data on a network server allows the IT department to back up the data as part of a normal routine. This ensures the files your users need are available even in the event of a recovery scenario.

Reduced logon time: Folder Redirection reduces the time it takes to log on to and log off from the network when compared to Roaming Profiles.

How to manually remove VMware tools on Windows server 2003\2008 guests in Vmware ESX

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 14:47:07 GMT

When attempting to upgrade or uninstall VMware tools on a Windows 2003 or Windows 2008 server you receive an error "Unable to uninstall VMware tools"

Jenark application not printing checks with MICR font correctly

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 14:40:49 GMT

Jenark application not printing checks with MICR font correctly

How to recover deleted emails from Microsoft Outlook 2003/2007

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 10:21:22 GMT

How to recover deleted emails from Microsoft Outlook 2003/2007

How to seize FSMO roles using ntdsutil on Windows Server 2003

Fri, 02 Apr 2010 01:38:27 GMT

When is it necessary to seize FSMO Roles?

1- The current Role holder is experiencing an operational error that prevents an FSMO-dependent operation from completing successfully and that role cannot be transferred.

2-A domain controller that owns an FSMO role is force-demoted by using the dcpromo /forceremoval command. 3- The operating system on the computer that originally owned a specific role no longer exists or has been reinstalled

Microsoft Outlook Web Access error message "HTTP Error 403.6 - forbidden: IP address of the client has been rejected"

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 22:33:42 GMT

Microsoft Outlook Web Access error message "HTTP Error 403.6 - forbidden: IP address of the client has been rejected"

0x80072EE4 Error when trying to update a Windows XP

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 22:19:30 GMT

0x80072EE4 Error when trying to update a Windows XP

Microsoft Exchange 2007 SP1 error "The Exchange server address list service failed to respond. This could be because of an address list or email address"

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 21:57:53 GMT

When making a change in Exchange Management Console for Microsoft Exchange 2007 SP1 error "The Exchange server address list service failed to respond. This could be because of an address list or email address"

When you open Outlook emails are not sent/received automatically

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 21:40:19 GMT

When you open Outlook emails are not sent/received automatically

Excel 2007 Cannot find the file 'path' (or one of its components).

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 21:34:30 GMT

Excel 2007 Cannot find the file 'path' (or one of its components). Make sure the path and filename are correct and that all required libraries are available.