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Sharepoint 2007: Office SharePoint Server Search service missing??

Posted by Ivan
/ October 23, 2009 / 2 Comments

For last couple of hours I am struggling with installing the SSP provider for Sharepoint 2007 server. During the creation of a new SSP provider a Indexer is required; well I can’t select any because it is empty. Searched on google and found out that I need to start “Office...

Posted in Sharepoint 2007
OCS: Office Communications Server down after KB974571

Posted by Ivan
/ October 19, 2009 / 8 Comments

Last week Microsoft released serveral security updates and KB974571 broke our production OCS 2007 server at our hosted environment. Serveral events were shown in the Systemlog: Event Type: Error Event Source: Service Control Manager Event Category: None Event ID: 7038 Date: 10/17/2009 Time: 7:04:25 PM User: N/A Computer: OCS Description: The RtcSrv service was unable to log on...

Posted in OCS
Sharepoint 2007: PDF icon is missing

Posted by Ivan
/ September 24, 2009 / Leave a comment

When uploading PDF documents to “Document Libraries” in Sharepoint 2007 the icon is missing. It takes couple steps to get this done. One task to your planning when putting the Sharepoint 2007 server in production. I run these steps in my DEV environment. Follow the hyperlinks below to get this...

Posted in Sharepoint 2007
Windows 7: Release to Manufacturing

Posted by Ivan
/ July 29, 2009 / 1 Comment

Development of Windows 7 has been completed and Microsoft announced release to manufacturing (RTM). Last week I bought my first MAC ever and just started learning MacOS, but still looking forward to get Windows 7 loaded on all my systems.

Posted in Windows 7
Windows 2003: Windows could not start?

Posted by Ivan
/ July 14, 2009 / Leave a comment

Last night I lost my Openfiler iSCSI SAN with a “kernel panic” stop message. All virtual machines which were located on that VMWare ESX cluster froze. After I found the problem I reboot the Openfiler machine, and server came back successfully. While checking all virtual machines I encountered another problem...

Posted in Windows Server 2003
Windows Wallpaper: How to disable branded wallpaper?

Posted by Ivan
/ June 26, 2009 / Leave a comment

If you using a OEM Windows installation often there will be a wallpaper set when you login from the console or with Remote Desktop services. For me this is annoying when using RDP session as it is slow to render the wallpaper bitmaps over the internet connection or WAN. I...

Posted in Microsoft
Windows 7 RC: Add virtual disk (.vhd) with Disk Management”

Posted by Ivan
/ May 19, 2009 / 4 Comments

My wow experience as IT Professional. Windows 7 RC introduced VHD file mounting into the operating system. Create new Virtual Hard Disk and attach it as your local drive. The virtual hard disk is attached now. Initiate the disk and assign letter & format. I can now encrypt it...

Posted in Windows 7
Microsoft Outlook: how to backup my signature?

Posted by Ivan
/ May 15, 2009 / 2 Comments

One of the things I always struggled with is creating a backup of my Microsoft Outlook signatures. This is the first time I found how to create a backup of them. The solutions is simple and easy. You could script this and automate when doing client/profile migrations. Start –> Run...

Posted in Microsoft
Windows 2003: Shadow Copy volume service failure

Posted by Ivan
/ April 23, 2009 / Leave a comment

I am managing couple of windows file servers and since our last folder migration the Shadow Copy functionality stopped working automatically. Before the migration he server was running as domain controller and file server. The domain controller role was removed and the server become a file server again. When researching Previous Versions issue...

Posted in Windows Server 2003
Software Packaging: Internet Explorer 8

Posted by Ivan
/ March 25, 2009 / 4 Comments

Here is my script and commands I used to install Internet Explorer 8 with a cmd script. I used this script to perform manual installation but it can also be used to deploy the package with software distribution. IE8-WindowsXP-x86-ENU.exe /passive /nobackup /norestart The script will install IE, without user interaction,...

Posted in IE

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News, Problem Solutions and Other Interesting Information...

Sharepoint 2007: Office SharePoint Server Search service missing??

OCS: Office Communications Server down after KB974571

Sharepoint 2007: PDF icon is missing

Windows 7: Release to Manufacturing

Windows 2003: Windows could not start?

Windows 7 RC: Add virtual disk (.vhd) with Disk Management”

Microsoft Outlook: how to backup my signature?

Windows 2003: Shadow Copy volume service failure

Software Packaging: Internet Explorer 8

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