I wanted to introduce you to a handy, but little-known tool that we have for FSSMC (Forefront Server Security Management Console). The Log Purge Tool comprises of a GUI and some SQL scripts, which allow you to easily backup and purge old data from your FSSMC SQL databases. As you use Forefront Server…
Required Accounts and Permissions for Installing Forefront Server products
There are several different accounts and permissions that are required for successful installation of Forefront server products. This blog discusses those accounts and permissions, however complex environments may need additional information not covered in this blog and should contact Support for assistance. 1- Forefront Server Security for SharePoint (FSSP) Accounts needed for installing…
How to use the Forefront Server Security Management Console diagnostic tool
Diagnostic logging is helpful information that can be used by Microsoft support technicians to help troubleshoot problems that are occurring while Forefront Security Management Console (FSSMC) is not working properly. To accurately diagnose a problem, support engineers typically need a variety of information about FSSMC and the Forefront servers it is managing. This information consists…
Welcome to the FSS Support Blog
The CSS Security Support Team will be posting to this blog to inform FSS customers about common support issues seen in the field. If you have a topic you would like to see covered, please post a comment and we will attempt to address it. Thanks, CSS Security Support Team