Let me start out by saying that I am not an Apple-hater. Nor do I have an irrational fear of their products [incredibly, there is a word for a fear of apples: Malusdomesticaphobia]. Generally, I find Apple’s products to be stylish and simple to use. So why would I find myself suffused with a feeling… Read More: Apple fans unbent in the face of #bendgate »
If you haven’t heard that extended support for Windows XP ended earlier this year you’ve clearly been in a coma. There are a number of well-publicised methods for finding out whether you still have XP machines in your environment. Here is my own humble (and spectacularly over engineered) Powershell offering. ######################################################### # # Name:… Read More: Find Windows XP machines in your AD Domain »
There was in interesting discussion the other day on the ActiveDir.org mailing list. Someone asked how many values can be stored within the proxyAddresses mutlivalued attribute in Active Directory. The responses were reasonably consistent, with most people indicating that in Windows 2000 the number was in the range of approximately 800 to 850 and from… Read More: Multivalued attribute limits in Active Directory »
I upgraded a client’s CAS servers recently from Exchange 2007 Service Pack 2 Update Rollup 5 to Service Pack 3 Update Rollup 13 in preparation for upgrade to Exchange 2013. Following the restart after the Update Rollup had completed I found I could not log into OWA. Instead I got a blank page with a… Read More: OWA “Reason=0” Issue Following Exchange 2007 Update Rollup »