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How To Exclude a User from a Dynamic Distribution Group in Office 365First open PowerShell and connect to the exchange system. $LiveCred = Get-Credential (then enter your Office 365 email address and password in the box that pops up) $Session = New-PSSession -ConfigurationName Microsoft.Exchange -ConnectionUri https://ps.outlook.com/powershell/ -Credential $LiveCred -Authentication Basic –AllowRedirection Import-PSSession $Session Then, run Get-DynamicDistributionGroup -Name “Group Name” | fl Name,RecipientFilter Name : Full Time … Continue reading “How To Exclude a User from a Dynamic Distribution Group in Office 365”
Ransomware Strikes againRansomware is a type of malware that prevents or limits users from accessing their system and data. This type of malware forces its victims to pay the ransom through online payment methods to restore access to their systems, or to get their data back. Ransomware can be downloaded by unknowing users who visit malicious or … Continue reading “Ransomware Strikes again”
QuickBooks Server Manager does not run on a Windows Server 2012 or 2016 with DNS Server roleI have a client that has QuickBooks Database loaded onto their server. The other day they called and reported they could not get into the program. I checked into the issue and found that I could open QuickBooks but not open a database. The software has been running for over a year with no issues … Continue reading “QuickBooks Server Manager does not run on a Windows Server 2012 or 2016 with DNS Server role”
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Today I had an issue with a laptop and a new user. The office 365 software was already installed from the previous user so when I logged into a new profile I just signed them into the office 365 account and accepted the agreement. Well I then received the error “We’ve run into a problem … Continue reading “We’ve run into a problem with your Office 365 subscription”
How to move DHCP from one server to another DHCP serverHow to move DHCP from one server to another DHCP server Today at the office , I was decommissioning one of our older Windows server 2008 machines and upgrading it to Windows 2016. I was initially a little worried, seeing as this server ran a lot of key roles, such as DHCP, DNS, Active Directory, … Continue reading “How to move DHCP from one server to another DHCP server”
Windows Server 2016 LicensingWindows Server 2016 editions have been streamlined to better support today’s changing business requirements. Windows Server 2016 is the cloud-ready operating system that supports your current workloads while introducing new technologies that make it easy to transition to the cloud. The new Windows Server 2016 licensing model The Windows Server 2016 licensing model includes both … Continue reading “Windows Server 2016 Licensing”
DFSR not replicating some filesRecently we ran across and issue with some files not replicating across DFSR. when checking the logs there are no errors other files replicate with no issues. (1) when I Looked at the file nor replicating using FSUTIL utility I see the File Attribute = 0x120 File Attributes is a bitmask. 0x100 (Temporary) and 0x20 (Archive) = 0x120 … Continue reading “DFSR not replicating some files”
ActiveSync on phone continues to work after disabling user account or password resetWhen an employee is terminates many companies simply disable the AD Account and assume the user will no longer be able to access any network resources, including Exchange through any of its access methods, because the AD Account has been disabled or password reset. Unfortunately, that is NOT correct. For many hours after the user … Continue reading “ActiveSync on phone continues to work after disabling user account or password reset”
Ways to Create and Remember Secure PasswordsDon’t Use Personal Information. Never use your name your pets name or birthday. These are easy for hackers to guess or find. Choose long passwords over a short one passwords should contain at least 10 characters and contain both letters, numbers, upper and lower case. Use a passphrase instead of a password, especially if you … Continue reading “Ways to Create and Remember Secure Passwords”