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Monthly Archives: September 2005

Active Directory Migration Tool v3.0

29-Sep-05

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 to meet the needs of your organization. You can use ADMT v3 to migrate users, groups, [...]

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Estimating a Time of Arrival

28-Sep-05

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 VMware Workstation 5.5 beta:

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Troubleshooting Woes

23-Sep-05

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 of 1. So the Web Interface installer is looking for the site numbered 1, can’t find [...]

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Lessons from the field: Virtual PC

20-Sep-05

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 slit my wrists waiting for that to install. It ended up taking well over an [...]

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