http://www.digwin.com/user/goofy/voted/hot digWin: Community news sharing for Microsoft Techies. en http://www.digwin.com/exchange-2007-sp1-ru4 As you know a earlier released build of RU4 slipped onto Microsoft Update and was pulled, see the Exchange blog for more information. http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2008/09/11/449787.aspx Now the real RU4 has been released today but will only be listed on the Windows Download site and not on the Microsoft Update servers. Update Rollup 4 for http://www.digwin.com/notes-on-installing-and-configuring-the-41221-42121-and-higher-softgrid-clients-for-standalone-mode A new feature released with the 4.1.2.21 & 4.2.1.21 versions of the SoftGrid Client is the ability to run SoftGrid Packages without a Virtual Application Server (VAS).  While we do have some documentation on installing and configuring the client...(read more) http://www.digwin.com/fable-2-the-patch-coming-soon Fable 2: The Patch - Coming Soon! http://www.digwin.com/people-that-are-not-like-us-are-really-not-like-us Bill Mahar - Love him or hate him, most people will at least find *something* to laugh about or agree with at least occasionally. In one of his "bits" a few years ago, he made an interesting observation about George Bush's view of the world and that he did not understand that "people that are not like us are really not like us". This was in http://www.digwin.com/script-get-storage-group-backup-status Exchange 2007 Mailbox Databases expose backup-related properties using the Get-MailboxDatabase cmdlet:Get-MailboxDatabase "My Database" | select *backup* | flWhat you get back: BackupInProgress ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://www.digwin.com/softgrid-cannot-create-citrix-file-type-associations-ftas-for-softgrid-applications Here's a great tip on file associations if you publish your virtual apps through a Citrix box.  Thanks to Cesar Nunez for writing this up: ======== Issue: When publishing applications through Citrix Presentation Server 4.5, Content Redirection (File...(read more) http://www.digwin.com/howto-minimize-all-windows-and-show-the-desktop-in-sles-linux On my Windows machines I frequently use the Windows Key + D shortcut to minimize all open Windows to quickly access the desktop.  I had been meaning to find the equivalent key combination in SuSE Linux Server Enterprise 10’s Gnome desktop, and finally found out how to do it yesterday. The shortcut key combination to minimize all open Windows and http://www.digwin.com/groupwise-to-exchange-2007-interoperability-and-migration-part-9 Completing the Quest tools migration. http://www.digwin.com/tales-from-the-edge Check out the Forefront Edge TechCenter community page, featuring the all-new Tales from the Edge – technical articles from the trenches, written by Yuri Diogenes and Jim Harrison. http://www.digwin.com/isa-tmg-nat-behavior-and-ms08037 Introduction Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) issued bulletin MS08-037 to address vulnerabilities in DNS resolvers caused by predictable UDP source port usage.  MSKB 956190 addresses behavior observed when traffic crosses a NAT-based firewall and provides workarounds to mitigate this behavior.   Traffic crossing a NAT device cannot be http://www.digwin.com/messagesolution-enterprise-email-archive-voted-msexchangeorg-readers-choice-award-winner-exchange-archiving MessageSolution Enterprise Email Archive was selected the winner in the Exchange Archiving Category of the MSExchange.org Readers' Choice Awards. Symantec Enterprise Vault and Archive Attender were first runner-up and second runner-up. http://www.digwin.com/message-pad-for-outlook Message Pad for Outlook replaces phone message pads, Post-It Note or bits of paper for your phone messages. Messages can be picked up remotely using email enabled mobile devices. Workgroup management to allow office groups to maximize productivity (requires Microsoft Exchange). Fully integrated with Outlook. Free evaluation. http://www.digwin.com/testing-exchange-2007-with-powershell-part-2 Continuing to look at some of the test' cmdlets that are available with Exchange 2007, what they do, and how to use them. http://www.digwin.com/voice-mail-and-discoverability-with-exchange-2007-unified-messaging Exchange 2007 was the first release of Exchange to include Unified Messaging (UM) and this was the first time many of our customers started considering replacing their existing voice mail systems with UM. As with any new technology, many have sent in questions or concerns regarding the legal implications of UM, and how to control the voice mail http://www.digwin.com/bes-performance-pack The itrezzoAgent BPP module sends administrators and managers a daily report of BlackBerry Provisioning and handheld distribution across multiple BlackBerry Enterprise Servers and multiple exchange mailbox servers. A breakdown by Protocol, Inactive users and deleted mailboxes are also listed. This product only works with Microsoft Exchange and http://www.digwin.com/howto-fix-zenworks-imaging-problems-with-dell-optiplex-755 If you’re having problems using Zenworks 7.0.1 imaging with Dell Optiplex 755 workstations, you need to apply the Novell ZENworks Desktop Management 7 SP1 Interim Release 3a update per TID 3761823. You can find links to the updated Zenworks 7 SP1 software in TID 3484245.  You can also download the ZDM7SP1_IR3a_IMG_Resource.zip file and simply http://www.digwin.com/how-to-connect-windows-server-2008-and-windows-vista-to-an-iscsi-server How to connect your Windows 2008 Server & Vista PC to your iSCSI SAN, step by step. http://www.digwin.com/procrastination I received the following in an email. It was funny to me because this sounds just like me. I decide to water my garden. As I turn on the hose in the driveway, I look over at my car and decide it needs washing. As I start toward the garage, I notice mail on the porch table that I brought up from the http://www.digwin.com/microsoft-shuttering-windows-live-expo Windows Live Expo, Microsoft’s Craigslist competitor that was supposed to provide online classified ads with a social networking twist and which was launched in the USA in July 2006 is now being closed down by Microsoft. According to a popup on the Expo site: Windows Live Expo will discontinue service on 31 July 2008. In preparation, the http://www.digwin.com/some-references-in-a-glance http://www.digwin.com/getting-started-with-silverlight-2-0 Now that beta 2 is out and some of the features or more solid, and a majority of the breaking changes have been announced, there is no excuse to hold back anymore.  Oh yeah, and there is a commercial go-live license available now, so no more excuses :-). So where to get started?  Well you should first head over to the Silverlight community site http://www.digwin.com/windows-live-wave-3-new-header-ui As the 2nd part in our Windows Live Wave 3 series, we’re taking a look at the new header UI that Microsoft is working on. It was almost exactly a year ago that we started talking about the Wave 2 UI, which saw the removal of the Flair. This next change is just as noticeable. Key changes include: - No orb: Windows Live is seemingly http://www.digwin.com/did-adobe-just-slay-the-microsoft-office-dragon Just as the rise of email and the web spurred the adoption of portable electronic documents, we believe that the rise of rich internet applications and cloud computing will drive the adoption of online document collaboration. ... http://www.digwin.com/my-cloud-computing-apps Google Docs - This service can almost replace your traditional Microsoft Office apps. Unfortunately, it is not as speedy as having a desktop app. Speed and offline portability are the biggest factors in me not completely switching over ... http://www.digwin.com/osi-reference-model-layer-2-hardware A discussion of the second layer of the OSI reference model from a hardware perspective. http://www.digwin.com/microsoft-silverlight-to-be-installed-on-millions-of-hp-computers Microsoft announced this morning that HP computers will soon be shipped with Live.com as their default search engine. The big news, though, isn't that Live's hit-it-with-a-stick ugly search results will be placed in front of millions of ... http://www.digwin.com/microsoft-cant-you-get-anything-right Windows Vista was a major release, and Microsoft is positioning Windows 7 as a major release as well. However, the language Microsoft uses to describe the technical underpinnings of the Windows 7 suggest that this product will in fact ... http://www.digwin.com/how-wifi-in-windows-mobile-works- Amazing: I had, in saved form, a WiFi access point in one of my Windows Mobile phones - ie name (SSID) and password. Then I switched on this phone in other location where there is a totally different and new WiFi access point but such ... http://www.digwin.com/microsoft-offers-a-vista-twofor-deal As 2007 rolls to a close, Microsoft isn’t letting up on its efforts to push Windows Vista. The latest promotion is aimed at subscribers Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) or TechNet who provided Microsoft with Vista testing feedback. ... http://www.digwin.com/office-communications-server-2007-backup-part-2-0 OCS Server Standard Edition in Consolidated Topology (all OCS MCU's on one box) example name: contoso1; OCS Edge Server Consolidated Topology (all Edge components on one box) example name: contoso2; OCS Mediation Server (Mediation ...