As you may already know, the number of available IP v4 addresses is going to zero. Recently, IANA has deliver his last IP v4 addresses range; now, only the 5 RIR (Regional Internet Registrar) are providing public IP v4 addresses. So it’s now the time to think about moving your IP infrastructure to IP v6 […]
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Microsoft has released (sometime ago) an online tool to check your Internet connection compatibility with Online Services (messaging and collaboration [Exchange, Lync…]). This tool is available at the following URL http://speedtest.emea.microsoftonline.com/ There is some specific communication ports to be open in order to allow complete test: classical one: HTTP port (80) additional ones: UDP 8090,
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As you may already know ForeFront UAG is a solution to publish applications to external users. It may also be used as VPN access point. With UAG, you have 2 different ways to enable and configure VPN access: SSL Network Tunneling (SSTP) SSL Network Tunneling Mainly, both are working in the same way BUT there
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If you have already downloaded the CHM files for SharePoint 2010 products, it’s time to download the updated CHM files http://blogs.technet.com/b/tothesharepoint/archive/2011/02/04/new-downloads-it-pro-compiled-html-help-files-for-sharepoint-and-related-products.aspx
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Microsoft has published a countdown site to follow the death of Internet Explorer 6 Go to http://www.ie6countdown.com/ to follow At this time, there is still about 12% of IE 6 browser.
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For those of you which are already working with SharePoint 2010 and have background with SharePoint 2003 / MOSS 2007, this post is for you If you are like me, you may have some difficulties to move from STSAdm command line to PowerShell, of course not for not existing STSAdm parameters. So, this link will
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As you may already know, when you have a file system antivirus software installed on a server you have to define some exclusions (path and/or process). If you work with Exchange, SQL or SharePoint, this is something you may already have done and configured; but for those who are working with ISA, TMG, IAG or
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With the coming new online services (from Office 365 to Azure), Microsoft has announced new support policy for the online services. As part of this new Support Policy, a new concept called disruptive change has been introduced. Disruptive change broadly refers to changes that require significant action whether in the form of administrator intervention, substantial
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If you need a SharePoint environment available from everywhere, and for free, go to http://www.cloudshare.com/Products/CloudShare-Pro/CloudShare-Pro-overview.aspx This fee offer is providing 3 VM’s for server and 1 for workstation. Enjoy
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If you are planning or have already deployed ForeFront Endpoint Protection, this may interest you. As you know FPE is designed to be managed throught System Center Configuration Manager BUT… you may not have SCCM deployed or need more granularity. Microsoft has released tools to manage FPE with GPO. The first you need to download
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