Who is affected with Small Office and Home Routers Web Hacks? Anyone with a router or firewall is advised to make sure you are using something other than the default password or a simple password. We have heard of this type of security risk before but until this week we have never seen the problem […]
Windows 7 Peer to Peer Setup Fix If you are using Microsoft Windows 7 Peer to Peer as a file server to share files to other XP or Windows 7 Computers on the network you may find that the network slows down or fails to connect after a short amount of time. You may also […]
Occasionally Adobe PDF file will display an error and fail to open because of a problem with IE 8. To correct the problem follow the steps below to configure Adobe to open PDF file in Adobe rather that in a browser: 1. Open Adobe Reader. 2. Click Edit | Preferences. 3. Click Internet in the […]
In Windows 7 when opening Windows Explorer it defaults to a libraries folder instead of opening up to a pane that has a list of current drives and there sub folders. There isn’t a way to change it in any setting in control panel but you can manually change the folder that opens when opening […]
There is a hidden feature within Windows 7 that allows a user to control and tweak features of their computer from one place. Generally users must dig threw the control panel and have to go threw various menus to tweak one feature of Window, but by using ‘God Mode’ a user can access just about […]
When monitoring a Small Business Server if there are reports of numerous slow downs which can be caused when the database is full or nearly full. When the database logs are full there will be 1. Run services.msc. 2. Stop the Datacollectorsvc service(Windows SBS Manger Service), SQL Server(SBSMONITORING) service (To be able to unlock monitoring […]
In 2010 you can add the “From: “ option in the settings. Problem solved if you have the permissions as listed below. In 2007 (exchange) things run differently. You have to log into the server and give yourself send-as and full access permission in the exchange management console. Just right click the user mailbox […]
“My server is slow” A lot of the general server slowness I’ve been seeing recently has been with clients who use SQL daily. Some common solutions are below. Do you Need Technical Support? If the steps below do not work or you do not want to risk your data by trying to troubleshoot the problem […]
Upgrade to one of the following versions: 6.0.12 or higher 6.5.5 or higher These versions increase the time allowed for the copy process to five (5) minutes. If this issue persists increase the copy timeout using the following steps: 1. Run regedit. 2. Create the following DWORD registry key: 64 bit Operating System: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Symantec\SMSMSE\<version>\Server\DefsUpdateTimeInSecs 32 […]
When you use mail.domain.com/remote to log in via remote desktop instead of setting up port forwarding. SBS has a way of automating this process. Remember to add users to each machine after you add it here so they can log in. To connect a client computer to the network by using the internal Web site […]