I have been tracking this for a while and I think it is important enough to bring this to your attention as the update has now gone live June 9th and may when applied have an impact in your environment. The original issue was brought to our attention and publicised by ourselves in this security…
Year: 2009
RODC Branch Office Guide Ready for download
I have been working with 2008 Forests and customers moving towards this environment quite alot recently. Therefore I would like to bring your attention to a newly completed and updated guide which is now available for download; The Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC) Branch Office Guide is now live on TechNet and the Download Center! ·…
“Badda Bing!”
http://www.bing.com Ok I am looking for suggestions all clean please :). With the launch of Bing (Beta) in the U.K. we have caused quite flurry of responses across the I.T. press. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/technology/microsoft/5401325/Bing-takes-on-Google.html So I am sat here thinking it would be great to have a Bing speak competition. So if you can think of some…
Run Run as fast as you can !
Hi I would like to let you know about a charity event I am running in to raise Money for SANDS. This is a fantastic Charity that raises money for Stillbirth and neonatal death . I was inspired as part of my involvement with the Connected Women In Technology by Sarah’s Speakes story of her…
MCT Virtual Conference – See you Virtually There !
On the theme of going Virtual and saving all those expensive Travel Costs. Then MCT (Microsoft Certified Trainers) checkout this opportunity to get some excellent online technical and professional training. Being an MCT since 1996 …. :). I know the value of keeping your skillset up to date. There are some great sessions lined…
TechNet Conference Virtual Event 19th June 2009
Hi , I think this is definitely worth a mention. I know that many of your are experiencing very restricted travel limitations due to the current Economic Climate. Well to help you maintain and grow your skills we are running a Virtual Technet Conference. Some of the highlights are as follows; The Technology sessions,…
New Planning for Active Directory Forest Recovery Guide for Active Directory 2008 Now available for Download !
Hi Everyone, Hot of the press is the new Active Directory Disaster Recovery Guide which has been updated to reflect new features and functionality you can leverage with 2008. Download it from Here In particular it talks about; 1. Read Only Domain Controllers considerations for rebuild and recovery 2. Using Wbadmin 3. Global Catalog recovery…
Microsoft Security Advisory 971492 this may help
Hi Everyone, If you have received this Security Alert 971492 and you wish to verify whether your IIS 6.0 Web Servers have the Webdav Extension enabled, then please see below for a useful script which you can run across your environment. Please of course test this in a pre-production environment prior to deployment in your…
Some more Windows 7 Learning Resources
Hello, Microsoft Learning has made available some great Windows 7 Learning resources. See below for some more information. The great thing is that they are packaged up to suit different types of Audiences. So get ahead of the wave in Windows 7 and Enjoy ! These Clinics are geared towards three different audiences, and focus…
Schema – What is the Best Practise for Updating ?
This has been a question that has come up with several of my customers recently. Therefore I thought this would be a good topic to discuss. Modifying the Schema is something that is a necessary action prior to carrying out installation of Directory Enabled Applications whether they are Microsoft or 3rd Party. Plus of course…