Archive for June, 2009

A guide to iSCSI target software for Windows

UPDATE: See http://www.nullsession.com/2009/08/06/iscsi-target-software-feature-comparison/ for a feature sheet of Windows iSCSI target software.

After adding a new statistics tool to this site, I’ve realized that 57% of the search words for my visitors are iSCSI-related. Most people seem to search for Microsofts iSCSI target software.… Read the rest

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TV

Some of my visitors have mentioned that it took a while to realize that the videos could be viewed fullscreen which makes it hard to see anything in the video on the frontpage. And some that that they don’t want to watch them fullscreen but not in a stamp sized box either.… Read the rest

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Installing Exchange 2007 on Server Core 2008 R2

UPDATE: Mailbox role installed and running on 2008 R2 Core: http://www.nullsession.com/2009/12/07/exchange-2007-mailbox-role-on-core-2008-r2

Having successfully installed SQL Server on Server Core R2 I decided to go for Exchange 2007 also. After some tricks I managed to get Hub Transport and Client Access roles onto the box but Mailbox “depends” on CDOEX.DLL which doesn’t want to register either in 32- or 64-bit mode.… Read the rest

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SQL Server 2008 on Server Core 2008 R2

In this article and video I’ll show you how to install SQL Server 2008 on Server Core 2008 R2.

Watch the video here: http://www.nullsession.com/tv/

Please note that this is UNSUPPORTED as far as I know!
Update: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms143506.aspx#EEx64 states that it’s not supported and I’ve got this confirmed via email.… Read the rest

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