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In the last couple weeks myself and some other folks I've spoken with have had the need to know how many users were connected to a particular front end. Unfortunately there's no interface to provide this sort of information, so I decided to poke around SQL to figure out what I needed to read...
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I got a call from an industry colleague yesterday who was trying to set up an OCS lab environment. He hit what has become an increasingly common issue as Vista becomes more heavily adopted in the enterprise. The scenario is almost always the same - "My XP computers can download the address book...
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I field a fair amount of questions from my customers and users on the Technet forums about the Director role - why is it needed, how does it play into a global architecture, etc. I thought I'd address a few of these topics for other folks with the same questions. The first thing to know about the...
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In this post I'll go over the relatively easy process of moving the OCS databases from one SQL 2005 server to another using only SQL Management Studio. Of course there are many options for how you perform backups and restores, but given the small size of the core OCS databases I find that it's...