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Posts tagged servers
Fun afternoon at work
6 years ago
by jayb
Since I got all my equipment in to start my Exchange 2003 project, I decided to get some of the setup work done today. In the nice cold server room, well its almost 100 degrees out today.
I updated the blade chasse with a new KVM,GigE, and Fiber passthoughs. I also updated and rebooted a bunch of [...]
busy weekend
6 years ago
by jayb
Not many post lately since I’ve moved most of the techie stuff to benway.net
But we did have a great weekend. Friday we watched Finding Neverland. It was better than I thought it would be, but it still wasn’t that good of movie. Saturday we committed to a builder for the basement. The building will [...]
Recipient Policies and pure Exchange 2000/2003 sites
7 years ago
by jayb
Once a site has no Exchange 5.5 servers in it, that old “Highest Priority” policy based on legacyExchangeDN isn’t needed anymore. As people decommission their 5.5 servers and move to pure Exchange 2000 and 2003 sites, the question on how to get rid of the old site recipient policies often arises. [...]
RE: Important: Hide your Web Interface / NFuse servers from search engines
7 years ago
by jayb
It’s been a year since Thomas Koetzing originally recommended that people take steps to ensure that their WI / NFuse servers are not indexed by search engines, but it seems that there are still hundreds of them out there advertising themselves to potental attackers. Please take 60 seconds and [...]
Exchange 2003 /3GB Quick Reference
7 years ago
by jayb
I’ve seen questions on the use of the /3GB switch recently in several different places, so I thought it useful to write up a very quick guide on where it should or shouldn’t be used. There are 3 basic rules for Exchange 2003:
* Implement the /3GB switch on mailbox or public folder servers that [...]
Lost the backplane
7 years ago
by jayb
It started last night. Our main domain controller went down. The other network admin went in and it was black screened. Not blue screen, just a black screen, no way to conect to it, it wasn’t in sleep mode and the mouse and keyboard didn’t wake it up. Yet the power was on. So he rebooted the [...]
Day 1 – EMC tech conf
8 years ago
by jayb
The first session was a hands-on of the web interface V 5.2 for the NAS. It looks quite different an the version we are running on our NS600, but it doesn’t add much functionality. Just moved around the commands and added some wizards.
The second session was for document mangement. Something I [...]
These servers are smokin’
8 years ago
by jayb
Dell is replacing faulty motherboards in one of its discontinued rack-mounted server models because of a risk they will overheat, generate smoke and then shut down. [CNET News.com - Enterprise Hardware]
Update your SpamAssain and RBL!
8 years ago
by jayb
We ran into this today because of the Mcafee email device we are using. So remember to check your SpamAssassain and the RBL’s your using!!!
ariehk writes “As of today, Osirusoft, distributer of the SPEWS and open relay blocklists, among others, is no longer operational. Servers using these lists … [...]
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