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Exchange Error: Edit E-mail Address Policy – Address List Service Cannot Be Found 27 Aug 2013 | 05:01 pm
We were attempting to update the E-mail Address Policy (EAP) on an Exchange server and hit this error: Edit E-mail Address Policy The wizard could not complete. Error: An Exchange 2007 server on w...
Domain Join Error: Cannot Complete This Function 27 Aug 2013 | 08:53 am
In our newly recovered SBS 2008 environment we have not restored our client's Windows Server 2012 DC. When attempting to join a freshly installed Windows 7 VM via http://connect we hit the following ...
Xbox Music Error: Can’t Play 0xc00d11cd (0x80004002) 27 Aug 2013 | 01:29 am
This is pretty strange. One of our workbench systems is tied into our Xbox Music Pass and happily sends tunes into the shop while working. Wanting to start some tunes while remotely connected from t...
Dealing with an Emergency 23 Aug 2013 | 05:06 pm
Some days are a bit tougher than others. Apparently the big gap the kitten used to get into the back side of the box holding up the garage heating system’s water tank was not the way he ultimately de...
SMB Kitchen – Presenting at the SMB TechFest in Orange County, CA October 19th! 22 Aug 2013 | 05:06 pm
I’m excited to announce that I will be doing some presenting at the upcoming TechFest in Orange County, California! :) SMB TechFest Amy Babinchak will be delving into the changes we are seeing in ou...
Kiss-o'-Death Packet - Time Then and Now 21 Aug 2013 | 05:06 pm
In the days where CMOS and on board clocks ruled the roost time was rock solid. Between atomic clocks that became common place on the Internet and CMOS one never really had to worry too much about it....
Intel Modular Server – Setting up Untagged VLANs for Dedicated Compute NIC Port to External Port Must Do 21 Aug 2013 | 03:01 am
We followed these instructions to set up a dedicated external port for each Compute Module NIC as we have several physical networks to work with (lab and management). Intel Support: Intel Modular Ser...
Server 2012–Unidentified Network with Team Set As Public 20 Aug 2013 | 04:01 am
This is a bit of a frustrating problem: After setting up the team things were fine. However, after a reboot the server has disappeared on the network. After logging in we see that the team is activ...
Microsoft Slaughtering It’s Own Cash Cow? 15 Aug 2013 | 12:28 am
We in SMB IT have been hearing the Microsoft Cloud Drums for quite a few years now. In the first year or two the call was along the lines of how great Microsoft’s new Cloud was to be and how we were ...
A Really Good Read on the State of IT and Cloud Outsourcing 3 Aug 2013 | 02:42 am
It seems that Aidan Finn and I are somewhat on the same page as far as how the Cloud has been significantly strong due to the “Bad IT Pro”. Petri IT Knowledgebase: Why Some IT Pros Deserve Cloud Outs...