Monthly Archives: September 2005

Active Directory Migration Tool v3.0

Posted on September 29, 2005 by Aaron Parker

The Active Directory Migration Tool v3.0 has just been released. I’ll have to add this to my list of things to check out. The Active Directory Migration Tool version 3 (ADMT v3) simplifies the process of restructuring your operating environment … Continue reading →

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Estimating a Time of Arrival

Posted on September 28, 2005 by Aaron Parker

We all love watching blue progress bars moving from left to right across a dialog box. Well maybe not, but we do get a kick out of amusing dialog boxes. Here’s one I received when installing Citrix Presentation Server 4.0 under … Continue reading →

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Troubleshooting Woes

Posted on September 23, 2005 by Aaron Parker

Last night I attempted to install Citrix Web Interface for Presentation Server 4.0 on a Windows box and received the following error: I’ve been able to surmise a cause: I’ve removed the Default Web Site which has a site identifier … Continue reading →

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Lessons from the field: Virtual PC

Posted on September 20, 2005 by Aaron Parker

Today’s lesson is: Virtual PC and shared folders are slow. I mean really, really slow. Try install Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 1 into a VM with the source files in a shared folder (Virtual PC shared folders), I almost … Continue reading →

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Application Layer Firewall protection for Exchange Server 2003 with ISA Server 2004

Posted on September 12, 2005 by Aaron Parker

Another excellent document for protecting Exchange with ISA Server Application Layer Firewall protection for Exchange Server 2003 with ISA Server 2004 And reinforcing a post from last month: “We do not recommend placing an Exchange front-end server in a perimeter network because … Continue reading →

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