Our previous Forefront/DPM problem has finally be resolved. After building a lab or two and talks with Ms (thanks Lee!) I discovered the new client build, 1.5.1958.0 KB956280 fixes the problem. Have deployed it to a number of previous problem sites and DPM is behaving itself nicely. As a note the previous version 1.5.1955.0 KB952265 [...]
On the 7th of July 2008, I decided to turn my hand at a topic that’s out of my comfort zone; writing a long technical paper for a public audience. What brought about this madness wasn’t a desire to avoid painting the rest of the house or for public acclaim, neither of which is likely [...]
While building another lab, I noticed these two errors popping up in the Application log: Event Type: Error Event Source: GetEngineFiles Event Category: Engine Error Event ID: 6014 Date: 4/13/2008 Time: 3:00:26 PM User: N/A Computer: EX Description: Microsoft Forefront Server Security encountered an error while performing a scan engine update. Scan Engine: Kaspersky5 Update [...]
As part of testing, I was playing with a couple of laptops with Symantec Client Security. Removing Symantec when smoothly, that was until I tried to enable the Window XP Sp 2 firewall after rebooting. This charming error appeared when I attempted to start the Firewall service: Error 0×80004015: The class is configured to run [...]
Ah, the further joys of Exchange and Powershell. Was mucking around and decided to send some large files (over 10 mb) between email systems, but they didn’t arrive. Hmmm After checking that all the standard settings for message limits where okay, things still weren’t working. A bit of Googling stumbled on to this Basically each [...]
