Installing SBS 2008 and Connecting to the Internet
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SBS 2008 installation The installation process is split into two sections: Installation of the operating system and other files to the disk Installation of everything that makes it SBS 2008…
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How to Configure Windows Live Mail for Exchange 2010 POP3
When you’re deploying POP3 for Exchange Server 2010 you’ll generally need to configure the email client settings manually. Even though you can make things a little easier by publishing the…
Exchange Server 2010 POP3: Getting Started
Exchange Server 2010 includes support for POP3 remote access to email. The POP3 service for Exchange Server 2010 runs on the Client Access server role. However POP3 is not enabled…
How to Configure Mailbox Forwarding in Exchange Server 2007
Exchange Server 2007 allows administrators to control the configuration of mailbox forwarding. This is useful in many different scenarios, such as when a staff member leaves the company and you…
Email Fundamentals: How to Read Email Message Headers
The headers of an email message contain very useful information for Exchange Server administrators. Header information includes such things as which email servers were involved in the transmission of the…
Exchange 2010: How to Grant Send As Permissions for a Distribution Group
In this article I’ll show you how to grand send as permissions for distribution groups in Exchange 2010. If you’re not sure what the difference is between “send as” and…
Windows Server 2003 DNS Server Setup
About DNS (Domain Name System). This tutorial documents the steps needed to create an internal DNS Server that will allow you to use “friendly” names within your LAN (Local Area…
Disabling the Shut Down Tracker for Windows Server 2003
The shut down tracker is used to…well…track the reasons a computer is going for shut down. As a server, a computer should not be shut down or rebooted manually very…
Disabling Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration on Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2003 and, subsequently, Windows Server 2008 shipped with security locked down by default. Part of this locking down is Internet Explorer Enhanced Security, which is an extra layer…
Creating the first Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller in a domain
When I was first starting to mess with servers, I dived into Windows Server 2000 and 2003. While reading books about Server 2003 I encountered this website that helped me…