Category: Software

Exchange 2003 Information Store cannot be mounted

Saturday, March 31 2007 I received a call from the tech on call for the weekend at 9 p.m. seeking assistance, the email server was down. Drive E containing the information store and logs was full.  He had deleted all…

How to change the time in Linux

To change the date and time in Linux use the ‘date’ command from the console.  You must be root to do this. On Fedora 4, at the console enter: ‘date -s 16:33’ without the quote.  This should change the time…

DST upadate for Exchange 2003 Server and Outlook Client

Blame George Bush for this DST chaos, blame Microsoft for coming out with a solution for DST that does not work for Exchange 2003 and Outlook Client.  This reminds me of the y2k bug, but that went smoothly, all patches…

Daylight Saving Time three weeks early and one week late

Starting this year 2007, the DST (daylight saving time) will being March 11,  the second Sunday in March, three weeks earlier.  It will end November 4, 2007, instead of October.Why? Because on August 8, 2005 the United States signed the…

Exchange standard server 2003 problem: IIS Exchange Admin restarting

Since late yesterday afternoon my Exchange 2003 sever has been problematic.  The OWA client frequently lost connection and would have to re-authenticate.  Looking at the event log I found repeated error messages, event id 7031 and 7034.  Basically IIS Exchange…