After installing this update on ISA 2006 with SP1 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/956570, your PPTP VPN might stop working with error 0x8007274d wsaeconnrefused. When I uninstalled this update from Microsoft, this fixed my VPN and I was able to gain remote access once again.
Category: Computers and Internet
Convert DVR-MS to .AVI
This will show you how to convert DVR-MS to .AVI, it a two step procedure. First you need to convert to .mpg, then you can convert to .AVI (DivX or Xvid). First off you need ffmpeg_MPGMUX.exe from here. You need to have access to the Media Center DVR-MS files, also a dump location for the .MPG files which they will be converted to in the first step. Run the following command changing the parts in RED to suit yourself. "\\dlinknas\volume_1\FTP\Software\Multimedia\Vista Media Center Tools\ffMpeg\ffmpeg_MPGMUX.exe" -y -s hd1080 -i "M:\recorded tv\Seven News_Seven HD_30_01_2009_17_58_04.dvr-ms" -vcodec copy -acodec copy -f dvd "D:\Converted\Seven News_Seven HD_30_01_2009_17_58_04.mpg…
Build your own custom Vista installation DVD – Unattended Setup
This tutorial will be split into several parts, as I’ll try to cover more and more about how you can make your own fully automated, customized Vista installation DVD, using Microsoft’s official tools. I will cover also Vista SP1 (Service Pack 1) “slipstreaming” in the next part of this tutorial. You will see why I wrote slipstreaming with quotes. What you will need: – A bootable Windows Vista/Server 2008 DVD. – Automated Installation Kit for Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008 (WAIK). – Any tool for extracting/inserting boot images. I use MagicISO, as I did in an earlier tutorial….
Symantec Endpoint Protection & Windows Server 2008 Domain Controllers
There is a compatibility problem with Windows Server 2008 domain controllers and Symantec Endpoint Protection, servers at the UNSW blue screened randomly and this was the fix, UNSW have premiere support with Microsoft. Keep this with you as I reckon we will need it at come point in time. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/951037
Marc Kean 