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Essential tools, tips and advice for the Exchange administrator. More tips: http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tips/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= FROM OUR SPONSORS: - Secure all your Web servers now - with a proven 5-part strategy http://searchWin2000.com/r/0,,8982,00.htm?freeguide - Sign up for our free Active Directory tip newsletter! http://searchWin2000.techtarget.com/OptIn/1,290894,sid1,00.html?cid=&[EMAIL PROTECTED]&tid=131&FE=1 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IN THIS ISSUE | Table of Contents 1. EXCHANGE TIPS - Exchange 5.0 + WANs = errors - Deal with error 1276 - Mail for multiple users on a network PC - Ask Scott Schnoll: Can Outlook access my fax server addresses? 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Exclusive Article: Microsoft, Lotus wrangle for e-mail - Featured Topic: G'bye Exchange 5.5. Now what? - Admin Know-IT-all Quiz #18: None shall pass - Tip Contest: New January prize -- a WAP11 Network Access Point ____________________________________________________________________ Sponsored by: VeriSign - The Value of Trust Secure all your Web servers now - with a proven five-part strategy. The FREE Server Security Guide shows you how: * DEPLOY THE LATEST ENCRYPTION and authentication techniques * DELIVER TRANSPARENT PROTECTION with the strongest security without disrupting users. * And more. Get your free guide now: http://searchWin2000.com/r/0,,8982,00.htm?freeguide ____________________________________________________________________ EXCHANGE 5.0 + WANs = ERRORS | by Serdar Yegulalp Administrators who use Exchange 5.0 over WAN links (e.g., the Internet) need to be mindful that there are Internet traffic conditions that can cause problems not found in LANs. One of the most persistent problems is slow remote links or links that are being hindered by packet loss or bad switching. Exchange 5.0 is not tuned by default to be more aggressive with re-establishing connections under poor network conditions. As a result, when network "weather" is bad, Exchange 5.0's MTA (Message Transfer Agent) may repeatedly log errors with the Event ID 9318. >> CLICK here for the full tip... http://www.searchWin2000.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci874749,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= DEAL WITH ERROR 1276 | by Adesh Rampat With Exchange 5.5, error 1276 (displayed as Event ID 1005 in the application log) would normally occur when the information store fails to start. But the hiccup isn't always due to the same issue. There are, in fact, several reasons why this error might appear. >> CLICK here for the full tip... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci846556,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= MAIL FOR MULTIPLE USERS ON A NETWORK PC | by Cindy Pisco Save loads of time with this Hall of Fame prize winning tip! It will save administrators hours in setting up mail for different users who are using the same Windows 2000 PC in a network environment. Once users log on, they will have access to their specific mailboxes automatically. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci842139,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= CAN OUTLOOK ACCESS MY FAX SERVER ADDRESSES? | Ask Scott Schnoll Dear Scott: I have a program sending e-mails automatically to a fax server from my account. Before the e-mail will send, I always get the message: "A program is trying to access an e-mail address you have stored in Outlook. Do you want to allow this?" I have to respond before the e-mail is sent out. Is there any way to suppress this message box to make the whole thing transparent? >> CLICK for Scott Schnoll's response... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid1_cid510689_tax285117,00.html For more expert advice, sign up to receive SearchWin2000.com's "Tips from our experts" biweekly newsletter. Just one click will automatically activate your free subscription: http://searchWin2000.techtarget.com/OptIn/1,290894,sid1,00.html?cid=457574&[EMAIL PROTECTED]&tid=3107&FE=1 ____________________________________________________________________ ACTIVE DIRECTORY TIP NEWSLETTER | Sign up for free SearchWin2000's AD Administration tip weekly free newsletter draws off the knowledge of experienced users, authors and other experts to provide IT professionals with guidance in installing and administering Microsoft's Exchange Server. >> Click here to auto-activate your subscription: http://searchWin2000.techtarget.com/OptIn/1,290894,sid1,00.html?cid=&[EMAIL PROTECTED]&tid=131&FE=1 ____________________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= MICROSOFT, LOTUS WRANGLE FOR E-MAIL | Exclusive Article Both Microsoft and Lotus are hyping new or upcoming releases of their core messaging products this year, renewing the messaging battle that began seven years ago. The two companies now dominate the market in terms of overall seat count. >> CLICK for the full article... http://searchwindowsmanageability.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid33_gci874426,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= G'BYE EXCHANGE 5.5. NOW WHAT? | Featured Topic While Domino and Exchange duke it out for domination of the messaging market, Oracle is readying a new product that will be priced to attract Exchange 5.5 customers. What's a Windows shop to do in the face of all this choice? http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid1_gci874430,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= NONE SHALL PASS | Admin Know-IT-All Quiz #18 Test your knowledge with this week's quiz, then visit the list of related information you'll find on the answer page. At times, domain users will try to connect to a Windows 2000 server that is a member of the same domain, only to be asked for their credentials (user IDs/passwords) before they can access the server. This is most likely due to: a. Their passwords having been changed by a hacker b. An AD tree accessing an outdated user profile c. Your administrator changing user rights and privileges d. A duplicate SPN (ServicePrincipalName) value in the AD tree e. A European swallow >> CLICK for the correct answer... http://www.searchWin2000.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid1_gci872560,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= JANUARY'S PRIZE -- A WAP11 NETWORK ACCESS POINT! | Tip Contest We need your tips! Submit them today, and you'll have a chance to win a brand new Linksys WAP11 Wireless Network Access Point and Bridge! The WAP11 Instant Wireless Access Point delivers the freedom to configure Ethernet networks your way. Use of advanced wireless technology gives you the ability to set up workstations in ways you never thought possible; no cables to install means less expense and less hassle. 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