by admin | Feb 27, 2018 | Server 201x
When attempting to configure Anywhere Access (VPN and/or RWA options) on Server Essentials 2012/16, the wizard may fail at the final hurdle, producing the “helpful” message that: VPN was not configured successfully – and the option to retry (with no...
by admin | Feb 5, 2018 | PowerShell, Server 201x, Software
Using a simple PowerShell script to check for low disk space on servers I encountered an RPC error (“The RPC server is unavailable”) on some – but not all – of the systems when calling Get-WmiObject. It all points to firewall issues; and the...
by admin | Jan 19, 2018 | Patching/Security, Server 201x
Fresh installs of Server 2012 R2 always seem to have problems with Windows Update going through an install, reboot, revert, install loop… Brian Baldock came up with this solution that seems to do the trick! Before checking/configuring Windows Update, install the...
by admin | Sep 4, 2017 | Office, Outlook
A user was recently trying to copy a folder from a shared mailbox they had full access to but was prevented from doing so because Outlook stated that it ‘Cannot copy this folder because it may contain private items’. There is a Microsoft KB article...
by admin | Jul 7, 2017 | Exchange Server, Microsoft 365, Office, Outlook, PowerShell
If you have a user that requires access to several other user’s calendars you can set the permissions using PowerShell and a text file containing the list of mailboxes. Example text file...
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