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Configure Local Continuous Replication in Exchange Server 2007

These day’s are almost in my past with Exchange 2010 just around the block. I had notes on t his but never put them out there, old news but new post. I hope you find this helpful. LCR is a single server solution that provides high availability for Exchange Server 2007. Once you enable a […]

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How-To Technical

Password Reset for Ubuntu System

Yes! I forgot my password to a fresh install of Ubuntu. Thankfully I can recover using the following steps: 1. Turn your computer on. 2. Press ESC at the GRUB prompt. 3. Press e for edit. 4. Highlight the line that begins “kernel ………”, press e 5. Go to the very end of the line, add rw init=/bin/bash […]

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How-To Software Technical

Exchange Server 2010 Prerequisites on Windows Server 2008 R2

In order to install Exchange server 2010 with Client Access, Hub Transport, and Mailbox server roles: 1- Servers that will host the Hub Transport or Mailbox server roles require the Microsoft Filter Pack which can be downloaded here: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=137042 2- After installing the Filter Pack run the ” Import-Module ServerManager “ command from Windows PowerShell […]

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Hardware Technical

Task Manager Info

If you have taken a look at Windows Task Manager, and wondered what does all this mean. This brief guide should help you understand what these values represent. The performance information is broken down into four categories: CPU, Physical Memory, Kernel Memory, and System CPU: CPU (Central Processing Unit) usage represents the percentage of CPU capacity currently being used by […]

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Personal Software Technical

Exchange 2010 – 1 Week to production

For several weeks / days I have been actively working on migrating our internal Exchange 2007 infrastructure to Exchange 2010.  In my lab setup I can say that Exchange 2010 is an awesome continuation in Microsoft flagship email product.. I will be documenting several of the things I’ve discovered about the process  and share with you all.  So please stop […]

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MapiException: TooManyMountedDatabases when mounting database

I was hit with a nice error when attempting to mount several Exchange databases on my new Exchange 2010 SP2 server that I had setup in a lab envionment for production testing. The error: ——————————————————–Microsoft Exchange Error——————————————————– Failed to mount database ‘IJ’.IJFailedError:Couldn’t mount the database that you specified. Specified database: IJ; Error code: An Active […]