Bring Your Social Network Into The Real World With Tagggit
Fri, 28/11/08 | 3 Comments

Have you ever been somewhere interesting and later couldn’t remember exactly where it was? Perhaps you know someone who might find a particular place interesting but they don’t know where it is? Looking for ideas …

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Dealing with Event ID 1040 MS Exchange ActiveSync
Tuesday, 18 Nov, 2008 | No Comment

A regular occurrence in our Exchange 2007 Server has been Event ID 1040 with Source MSExchange ActiveSync, the event appears approximately every fifteen minutes.

The event tells us:
Event Type:    WarningEvent Source:    MSExchange ActiveSyncEvent Category:    Requests …

Exchange 2007 Forefront Event ID 6014 continued…
Monday, 27 Oct, 2008 | No Comment

Further to my earlier post regarding Forefront and CA InoculateIT (Exchange 2007 Forefront Event ID 6014) there is an additional step required - to disable scanner update attempts for CA InoculateIT in the Security Administrator. …

Exchange 2007 Event 8207 MSExchangeFBPublish Finally Fixed
Friday, 24 Oct, 2008 | No Comment

A new regular occurrence in our Exchange Server 2007 Event Log has been Event 8207 for source MSExchangeFBPublish and it has taken quite some time to figure out how to fix it:

Error updating public …

Set Exchange 2007 Anti-Spam Junk Store Threshold
Tuesday, 21 Oct, 2008 | No Comment

It can be useful to change the default threshold for sending potential Junk mail (based on the Spam Confidence Level) to the Junk mail folder when using Exchange 2007 Anti-Spam.
The default is set to …

Exchange 2007 Forefront Event ID 6014
Friday, 17 Oct, 2008 | One Comment

Looking through the event logs, post Forefront installation, a particular error keeps cropping up, stating Event ID: 6014 Source: GetEngineFiles on the ScanEngine called CAIris.
Microsoft Forefront Server Security encountered an error while performing a scan …

Do not install software patches sent via email
Wednesday, 15 Oct, 2008 | No Comment

I have noticed, recently, an increase in the number of incoming emails purporting to be from a well known software company advising the email recipient of a special software “fix” being sent via email. The …

Forefront: Access Is Denied
Monday, 13 Oct, 2008 | No Comment

Whilst trying to connect with Microsoft Forefront from an XP Client I received the following error:
ERROR: Unable to connect to service. An error was returned. Location: CoCreateInstanceEx. Error: Access is denied.

The client program works …

Exchange 2007 Anti-Spam NDR frustrations
Monday, 29 Sep, 2008 | 2 Comments

Since implementing the Exchange 2007 Anti-Spam filters we have been experiencing a higher number of NDR (Non Delivery Report) messages going out as a result of spam - fortunately our second level mail filter is …

Exchange 2007 Security Features
Monday, 22 Sep, 2008 | No Comment

Further to my earlier post regarding Configuring Exchange Server 2007 Anti-Spam with Hub Transport I found this Slide Share that gives a good overview of the security features built into Exchange 2007. In particular it …

GFI MailArchiver 6 gets a bright Outlook
Thursday, 4 Sep, 2008 | 2 Comments

MailArchiver 6 is now available from GFI which can be found at http://www.gfi.com/mailarchiver/ , GFI are also kindly offering a special introductory discount during the month of September 2008.
MailArchiver 6 now requires Microsoft Exchange Server …