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• SBS 2003 BPA Updated

  [Today's post comes to us courtesy of David Copeland] The configuration file for the SBS 2003 BPA has been updated with new rules and a couple of fixes. Some of the new checks include: Checks to see if the  Microsoft Active Directory connector... Posted Oct 29 2008, 02:42 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Technote, update, BPA, Windows Small Business Server 2003

• Reminder: New Security Updates to be released tomorrow

  [Today's post comes to us courtesy of Damian Leibaschoff] On August 12 th , Microsoft will release several security updates < http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-aug.mspx >. Some of them will require a reboot of your SBS... Posted Aug 11 2008, 02:15 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: update, Windows Small Business Server 2003, Windows 2003 Service Pack 2

• Windows Service Pack 2 for Windows Small Business Server 2003

  This is just a quick note to remind anyone who had previously used the SP2 Blocker Toolkit to block the deployment of Service Pack 2 for Windows Small Business Server 2003 (KB940276) that on Tuesday, August 12 th 2008 Automatic Updates will ignore the... Posted Aug 11 2008, 10:21 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Hotfix, update, Windows Small Business Server 2003, Windows 2003 Service Pack 2

• New KB Articles Released Concerning Issues Around DNS Security Update 953230 (MS08-037)

  Two new KB articles have been released that discuss the issue we first spoke about in our blog post entitled Some Services May Fail to Start or May Not Work Properly After Installing MS08-037 (951746 and 951748) .  Please read these KB articles if... Posted Jul 25 2008, 03:00 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Technote, Hotfix, update, DNS, Windows Small Business Server 2003

• Some Services May Fail to Start or May Not Work Properly After Installing MS08-037 (951746 and 951748)

  [Today's post comes to us courtesy of John Bay, Damian Leibaschoff, Justin Crosby and Chris Puckett] Some customers have reported seeing random problems with services after installing MS08-037.   In one case, Exchange Always Up To Date notifications... Posted Jul 17 2008, 12:41 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Networking, Technote, Hotfix, update, Windows Small Business Server 2003

• Cannot Access CompanyWeb After Installing 948110

  [Today's post comes to us courtesy of Damian Leibaschoff and Justin Crosby] SharePoint users who upgraded from SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (WMSDE) to any other edition of SQL Server 2000 (for example, SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition) may be incorrectly... Posted Jul 11 2008, 07:21 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: SharePoint, SQL, Hotfix, update, Windows Small Business Server 2003

• Loss of Internet Connectivity After Installing 951748 and 951746

  We have received reports of customers loosing Internet connectivity after installing MS08-037 (951748 and 951746).  This issue can occur on both the server and the clients.  This issue may occur when customers are running ZoneAlarm or Check... Posted Jul 11 2008, 01:48 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Networking, Technote, Hotfix, update, Windows Small Business Server 2003, 3rd Party Issues

• Hold Off on Installing Hotfix 948110 on SBS 2003 Servers

  We have received a few reports of hotfix 948110 causing issues with SharePoint (Companyweb) on SBS 2003.  At this time please hold off on installing this patch on your SBS 2003 server.  Installing this hotfix may prevent the SharePoint WMSDE... Posted Jul 09 2008, 12:50 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: SharePoint, Hotfix, update, Windows Small Business Server 2003

• Videos from WPC

  Lots of SBS 2008 (and EBS 2008) activities here at the MSFT Worldwide Partner Conference in Houston. In addition to many keynotes, sessions and demonstrations, we're announcing that November 12 is the launch day for both Essential Server Solutions... Posted Jul 08 2008, 10:13 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Exchange, SharePoint, Active Directory, SQL, Group Policy, Networking, ISA, Community, Licensing, performance, migration, Podcast, R2, Technote, Hotfix, DST 2007, Disaster Recovery, IIS, vista connectcomputer update, update, Outlook 2007, Beta, GPO, Product Group, DHCP, Windows Server 2008, FTP, memory, BPA, Windows Essential Business Server, Remote Site/Office, Windows Small Business Server 2008, Windows Small Business Server 2003, Windows 2003 Service Pack 2, Fax, Connect Computer, Job Postings, 3rd Party Issues, SPAM/UCE Blocking, Transition Pack

• WSUS 3.0 SP1 Installation Behavior

  [Today's post comes to us courtesy of John Bay] Back in February, we blogged about the release of WSUS 3.0 SP1 to the download center ( http://blogs.technet.com/sbs/archive/2008/02/08/wsus-3-0-sp-1-released-to-download-center.aspx ). WSUS 3.0 Service... Posted May 16 2008, 01:24 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: WSUS, R2, Technote, update, Windows Small Business Server 2003

• Small Business Server 2003 Migration Update 943494 Released

  [Today's post comes to us courtesy of Justin Crosby] The software license terms for Windows SBS enforce a limitation that permits the presence of only one Windows SBS server in the domain. However, there is a grace period where you can have a second SBS... Posted Feb 22 2008, 11:06 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Licensing, migration, Technote, Hotfix, update, Windows Small Business Server 2003