Dealing with “Suspect Tapes” in Microsoft DPM 2012 R2

Sometimes a tape will be marked as suspect, seemingly for no reason. To resolve this you need to do the follow these instructions to first identify the MediaID of the suspect tape against its Barcode. Then mark it as normal (i.e. not suspect). Remember great care should be taken when editing the Microsoft DPM database, […]

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After Exchange 2013 Migration, old 2010 server is still listed as “provisioned server”

After a successful Exchange 2013 migration, the old exchange 2010 object was left behind. When opening Exchange 2013 EAC under the “Servers” option, “Servers” tab, you can see it listed as a “provisioned server”. For some reason this is not removed from AD automatically when Exchange 2010 is uninstalled from the server, so you need […]

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Ubuntu Linux 14.04 LTS – SNMPD Configuration with Baracuda Load Balancer

We have some Linux web servers that we use for Moodle they are setup behind a Barracuda Load Balancer that then distributes the load based on how busy each of the web servers are. Essentially the more busy the server the less clients it is given to process. The barracuda load balancer uses an SNMP […]

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Exchange 2010 to Exchange 2013 Migration – Outlook Anywhere Clients Username/Password Prompt Appears

I’m in the middle of a migration from Exchange 2010 to Exchange 2013 at the moment. All was going well until I repointed the DNS records to the Exchange 2013 CAS servers. In Exchange 2013 all client connectivity is now made using RPC over HTTPS (a.k.a Outlook Anywhere) unlike Exchange 2010 where only external clients […]

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