Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 and Home Server RC
Hi Everybody! This is just an update to let you all know about two software releases: We just released Virtual Server R2 SP1 on Monday. You can download it for free from here. Some of the updates:...
View ArticleQuick TIP: Quickly verify AD replication status
It can be a little tedious to verify replication status in a large Active Directory environment via the Sites and Services snap-in. Here is a command I use quite frequently to check the replication...
View ArticleWindows Server 2K8 Reviewers Guide
Hi Everybody! This one comes at the request of several customers. Many of you out there are trying to determine which version of Server 2008 you will deploy. For most it comes down to deciding...
View ArticleRODC compatibility pack available now…
Hi Everybody! I just wanted to write a quick note to let you all know that the RODC compatibility pack for Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP clients is available for download. Description of the...
View ArticleQuick TIP: The replication operation was preempted
This tip can help clear some confusion when you encounter the following error while forcing replication: result 8461 The replication operation was preempted Here is the output of running repadmin...
View ArticleSysinternals developer answers your toughest Vista questions…
Hi Everybody! This should be a pretty good presentation on Windows Vista internals. Mark Russinovich has co-authored several books on Windows Internals, and is one of the developers for all of the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Certified Master registration…
Hi Everybody! Have you heard about the new certification from Microsoft? In the grand scheme of things (as far as MSFT certification goes) it is the next level above the MCITP. (MCITP is what many...
View ArticleQuick Tip: Back up your NTFS security permissions
Here is a simple command that you can run right now in order to save you from some down-time the next time your file system permissions get set back to the Windows defaults. Proactively running this...
View ArticleQuick Tip: Move Window position via keyboard
Hi Everybody! Ever have an application’s window that you need to move but can’t—either because you have connected via RDP and the window is on a different monitor, or because you can’t get to the title...
View ArticleReplication error 8464 after schema upgrade
Problem Environment Contoso has a very large branch-office deployment of Active Directory. Each branch-office is an Active Directory site, and each DC is a GC because of potentially unreliable WAN...
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