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Configuring IMAP over SSL with SBS 2003 Standard

Because of the release of the iPhone, there has been an increase in interest in configuring IMAP and POP3 services on SBS servers. In this author’s opinion, providing access to e-mail via IMAP is better than POP3. The approach of IMAP more closely emulates how Exchange provides e-mail services in that messages are maintained on the server, and the IMAP …

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Windows Server 2008 screencast

Windows Server 2008 is going to ship its next public release candidate very soon. Inside that release will be a CTP of Windows Server virtualization (WSv). WSv will be setting the stage for a whole new wave of technologies so with that in mind, I thought I’d give you a quick peek at the product via a screencast video I …

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IP Addressing

This chapter describes the details of addressing for both IPv4 and IPv6. Network administrators need a thorough understanding of both types of addressing to administer Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) networks and troubleshoot TCP/IP-based communication. This chapter discusses in detail the types of Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) addresses, how they are expressed, and …

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What You Need to Know About Intrusion Detection Systems

Firewalls and other simple boundary devices lack some degree of intelligence when it comes to observing, recognizing, and identifying attack signatures that may be present in the traffic they monitor and the log files they collect. Without sounding critical of such other systems’ capabilities, this deficiency explains why intrusion detection systems are becoming increasingly important in helping to maintain proper …

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Windows Server 2008 Core

Server Core adalah pilihan instalasi server minimal yang terdiri dari 5 server role. User dapat memilih untuk hanya menginstal Windows Server untuk fungsi spesifik tertentu, tanpa menginstal fungsi- fungsi lain yang tidak dibutuhkan dalam suatu scenario implementasi. Sebagai contoh, jika user hanya butuh sebuah domain server, maka dia bisa hanya menginstall Windows Server sebagai domain server, dan berbagai fungsi lainya …

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Implementing Outlook Voice Access with Exchange Server 2007

A very popular new functionality of Exchange Server 2007 Enterprise Edition is Unified Messaging. With this feature set you have some great options to remotely connect to your mailbox. Within this article I will describe how to install and set up Unified Messaging and look at how to configure Outlook Voice Access and test your configuration using the Microsoft Testphone …

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11 Essential Tools for Managing Active Directory

If you’ve ever been handed an Excel spreadsheet listing 200 new employees starting next week, or if your user accounts are configured incorrectly because help desk staff clicked something they shouldn’t have, or if you just want an easier way to manage Active Directory® besides opening Users and Computers every time, there are a number of free administration tools that …

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New Features That Enhance Security in SharePoint

Implementing effective security measures for your Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007 environment can significantly reduce management overhead while allowing teams to collaborate and share business data in a safe environment. Innovative authentication features built into MOSS 2007 let you employ Web-based security standards through custom authentication providers, Internet-style forms-based authentication, and Web single sign-on (SSO). Furthermore, MOSS offers granular …

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