Technology Archive

Unable to unmount Exchange 2007 mailbox store database – Error code: MapiExceptionBusy: Unable to unmount database Today I had an Exchange 2007 server with some problems. Some users were ok, others weren’t. There were various errors in the eventlog about activesync so I did an ...Read More

We’ve had a few hot days over the last couple of months and through trial and error, and the application of a little science, I’ve found a simple way to keep the house cool during the day. Air conditioning units aren’t particularly expensive now, ...Read More

When installing Trend Antivirus via the web interface on the deployment server you may get an IIS error 403.1 saying ‘You are not authorized to view this page’ and ‘You have attempted to execute a CGI, ISAPI, or other executable program from a directory ...Read More

Following on from my previous post about useful wordpress plugins, here are some more I have found. Fancybox for WordPress An alternative to LightBox Gallery which doesn’t dim the background as much. Exclude Pages From Navigation Useful when you have a contact form confirmation ...Read More

If you have to whitelist an email address in Exchange 2010 antispam, either as part of SBS 2011, on an edge transport server, or any server with the edge transport server role installed, there seems to be nowhere to do it. A simple solution ...Read More

The default port number for the Sharepoint Central Administration Website is 4721. I struggled to find this bit of information today so I’ve put it here in the hope that it will help someone else (and me when I forget again!) ...Read More

These are the first plugins I put on any WordPress site; they’re very useful. Page Links To This allows you to add a link to the menu, or even just create a URL somewhere in the site that will link either to external content, ...Read More