Monthly Archives: December 2008

We’re currently building a client some integration components and one of the pieces of functionality we need to work with is Kerberos, my favourite 3-headed dog. Windows 2008 Server runs IIS 7, which has a great feature that (by default) … Continue reading →

In September 2007 I implemented a 4-layer Kerberos solution at a client’s site. Back then, there was only a couple of people who’d done it and there was not much information around on it (and it nearly killed me… well, … Continue reading →

Microsoft released a tool called the Win XP Virtual CD Control Panel. It’s cool because it DOES NOT NEED A REBOOT AND HAS NO SPYWARE AND DOES NOT "PHONE HOME" – and it’s 60kb. Ideal for prod servers :). When … Continue reading →

Now’s the time to plan your upgrade of SharePoint to Service Pack 1 if you have not already done so. I know I know, there are a lot of people stuck in a change freeze this time of year, so … Continue reading →

My wife was constantly having problems running out of space on her C drive. Back when the computer was first built, I’m pretty sure Windows 95 was just vapourware and nobody would ever need more than 640k to run an … Continue reading →

Had a very unusual issue recently on a hardened SharePoint environment (read: set up according to Microsoft Best Practices). I was trying to install a feature, and I was getting a response back… Access Denied. Nothing really unusual in that… … Continue reading →

It took me a little while to understand what this plug-in was trying to do and how it was adding value, and then it dawned on me – it’s like a "Blog this" button on your browser! I love the … Continue reading →