What a pain… I shore up security in IIS I reallly will need to redirect all traffic on sharepoint to HTTPS connections. It is easy to turn on SSL, but harder to automatically redirect traffic. There are many approaches to this problem, which take the form of two basic solutions:
Client side redirection
Server [...]
I have come across the need image sevaral servers in preparation for migrating them to new “hardware”. (The actual situation is that I have several systems running on VMWare Server Beta (formerly GSX Server), and I want to migrate them to ESX server. Since the two virtual servers use different disk formats, I [...]
So, workstation image capture is now performed using “XImage.exe” (soon to be renamed ImageX.exe). Although multiple capture methods are supported, use of Windows PE 2.0 is encouraged.
I obtained the February CTP of the Windows Automated Installation Kit (AIK). This contains several utilities for working with and creating Windows “WIM” image files, and also [...]
Got my hands on the WDS beta from Microsoft. Looks like a huge improvement on RIS, although the documentation really leaves something to be desitred at this point. Key features:
– Image-file based service. Uses the new “WIM” image format.
– Tools provided to edit WIM images (ie. drop in Microsoft [...]