Posted in Microsoft on Mar 19th, 2010
Having installed Microsoft Exchange 2010 out of the box and all going to plan you may have a similar issue I had. Apparently the Exchange 2010 install doesn’t install all pre-requisites like it should. Outlook Web Access re-directs to the URL: https://xxx.yyy.local/owa/auth/logon…l/owa&reason=0 Run these commands in Power Shell to fix. Import-Module ServerManager Add-WindowsFeature NET-Framework,RSAT-ADDS,Web-Server,Web-Basic-Auth,Web-Windows-Auth,Web-Metabase,Web-Net-Ext,Web-Lgcy-Mgmt-Console,WAS-Process-Model,RSAT-Web-Server,Web-ISAPI-Ext,Web-Digest-Auth,Web-Dyn-Compression,NET-HTTP-Activation,RPC-Over-HTTP-Proxy -Restart
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Posted in HP, SAN on Mar 8th, 2010
If you’ve found this you must be having all the difficulties I had to get boot from SAN working properly with the QLogic QMH2462 Mezzanine card for HP c7000. From what I have read the Emulex Mezzanine cards work fine out of the box, but they’re double the price! You will need: Windows 2003 media [...]
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Posted in VMWare on Mar 7th, 2010
Download The Ultimate Deployment Appliance will help you deploy your servers or workstations. The goal of the project is to be able to fully deploy a computer by booting to PXE and choosing the prepared operating system template. Of course this is already possible, but as I discovered, it takes a lot of time to [...]
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Posted in VMWare on Mar 6th, 2010
Benchmark VMWare Deployments using the free VMmark Virtualisation tool from VMWare. Download Get an accurate measurement of application performance in virtualized environments with VMmark, the industry’s first virtualization benchmark for x86-based computers. VMmark enables equipment manufacturers, software vendors, system integrators and other organizations to: Measure virtual machine performance accurately and reliably Determine the performance of different hardware [...]
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