Archive for February, 2009

Exchange 2007 SP1 Moving Mail Queue/Transport Dumpster

One problem that Exchange Administrators run into after successfully transitioning to Exchange 2007 is back pressure. Back pressure is a system resource monitoring feature of the Microsoft Exchange Transport service that exists on computers that are running Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 that have the Hub Transport server role or Edge Transport server role installed. Important [...]

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New Zealand Internet Blackout: "A remarkable victory"

I recently posted about the NZ Internet Blackout and I am happy to report that the campaign was very successful.
Thanks to an impressive campaign spearheaded by Creative Freedom NZ, New Zealand’s controversial ‘guilt upon accusation’ clause, s 92A, will be delayed and may be suspended and may be abandoned.
Read the full story here

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Exchange 2007 Update Rollup 6 – My Experience

On 12 Feb I blogged about Exchange 2007 Update Rollup 6 having been released and that it also includes a fix for the critical security issue that was published under Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-003.
I have seen a lot of posts on the internet about problems experienced after applying this update, so I recently decided [...]

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Exchange 2007 SP1 CCR Passive node installation failure

When installing a Exchange 2007 SP1 in Cluster Continuous Replication (CCR) cluster, the passive node installation fails with the following error:
“This is not a passive node. A clustered mailbox server represented by the cluster resource group [name of cluster] was found on this node.”
 

After a bit of head scratching, I realised that this occurs [...]

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Join The New Zealand Internet Blackout

Those of you who frequent my blog (or follow me on twitter) will know that I am strongly to any form of internet censorship. Here in Australia the government is currently trailing new ISP level filtering which threatens to reduce our internet to a state comparable to China, read more here
In New Zealand, they have [...]

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Internet Censorship in Australia: Update

THE Federal Government’s internet filtering plan has been compared to censorship in China by one of the participants in its blacklist trials. Read full article here
Check out the NO CLEAN FEED website here

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Internet Censorship in Australia: Update

Conroy announces filtering trial participants. "The initial round of ISPs are Primus Telecommunications, Tech 2U, Webshield, OMNIconnect, Netforce and Highway 1" Read more here
check out the NO CLEAN FEED website here

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Exchange 2007 Update Rollup 6

Microsoft has released Update Rollup 6 for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1. More information about this update is available here
It is worth mentioning that this update also includes a fix for the critical security issue that was published under Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-003 on 10 February 2009.

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Internet Censorship in Australia: Update

"Labor’s ‘deafening silence’ as web censorship trials delayed" read full article here

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