Windows Essential Business Server
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Mark Stanfill] Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server with Service Pack 2 (FSE SP2) is now available.  This is an optional but recommended update for FSE customers, including EBS customers.  The...(read more)
Windows Essential Business Server

Windows Essential Business Server Check out the PC Pro article about Microsoft's IT Health Environment Scanner.

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David Moss conducts a network health check using Microsoft's free IT Health Environment Scanner
Windows Essential Business Server

Windows Essential Business Server Check out Microsoft's Big Easy Promotion, one of the qualifying products is Windows Essential Business Server!

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Windows Essential Business Server
While Windows Essential Business Server 2008 ( Windows EBS) Security Server can be installed as the single perimeter security solution it is common to have it coexist with existing security solutions like hardware firewall on the perimeter. In this configuration,...(read more)
Windows Essential Business Server
In the Redmond Reader’s Choice Awards newly expanded 2009 survey, Windows Essential Business Server 2008 won Best Group Policy Manager honors in a field of 22 products. Although new to the category, Windows Essential Business Server 2008 came out on top...(read more)
Windows Essential Business Server
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Mark Stanfill] When trying to use the Check Out (or Check In) feature of Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) 3.0 published behind TMG in a default EBS installation, checkout fails with the error below: Error Code: 500...(read more)
Windows Essential Business Server

Windows Essential Business Server Congratulations to Windows Essential Business Server for winning Best Group Policy Manager in the 2009 Redmond Magazine Reader's Choice Awards. EBS won the top honors out of a field of 22 products. If that’s not enough good news, Windows EBS also came in third for Best Storage-Management Product. Congratulations to al...l of the Redmond Magazine Reader's Choice Awards winners!

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After introducing the Triple Crown last year, Redmond knocks one out of the park in 2009 by honoring winners of four consecutive Reader's Choice Awards in the same category.
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Windows Essential Business Server
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Mark Stanfill] On EBS Management Servers with the Windows Essential Business Server SharePoint Add-in installed, you may see the an event similar to the one below in the Application Log in Event Viewer every 5 minutes:...(read more)
Windows Essential Business Server
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Mark Stanfill] When trying to browse through the OWA Address Book on a default EBS configuration, the first page of the address book will load, but attempts to browse to subsequent pages will fail with the error:...(read more)
Windows Essential Business Server
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Alok Goyal] My name is Alok Goyal and I am a part of the Essential Business Server (EBS) team. Today, I wanted to talk about a new document I posted on the Microsoft Connect site. The document is titled "Site to site...(read more)
Windows Essential Business Server
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Shawn Sullivan] The Autodiscover service, which allows Outlook 2007 and Windows Mobile 6.1 ActiveSync clients to obtain mailbox connection settings with little user intervention, is not configured by default in EBS...(read more)
Windows Essential Business Server
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Alok Goyal] My name is Alok Goyal and I am a part of the Essential Business Server (EBS) team. Today, I wanted to talk about a new document I posted on the Microsoft Connect site. The document is titled "Site to site...(read more)
Windows Essential Business Server
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Mark Stanfill] System Center Essentials 2007 SP1 (SCE 2007) included with Essential Business Server 2008 now fully supports Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 clients, but there are a few manual steps that must...(read more)
Windows Essential Business Server
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Mark Stanfill] By default, TMG disallows WMI traffic as part of its security hardening.  However, the Microsoft IT Environment Health Scanner ( direct download ) requires WMI to collect data for its analysis. ...(read more)