Monthly Archives: September 2008

"Setup failed to start on the remote machine. Check the Task scheduler event log on the remote machine." error while installing Microsoft Sql Server 2005 in failover cluster

Posted on 2008/09/26 by amar

Last few days I was installing failover cluster in MsSql 2005 and whille installing it I got this error and installation wouldn’t continue. In error logs there is message: Running: ScheduleActionAction at: 7d8/8/19 b:c:2a Complete: ScheduleActionAction at: 7d8/8/19 b:c:2b, returned … Continue reading →

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How to build antispam SMTP gateway for Exchange on Ubuntu 8.04

Posted on 2008/09/13 by amar

Because previous solution that I have done on Windows didn’t worked in way I wanted, I have decided to make dedicated Linux SMTP filtering gateway. Note: You can copy/paste all commands written here although they are not inline, they will … Continue reading →

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Vista/XP virtual desktop manager

Posted on 2008/09/11 by amar

After intensive testing of Sysinternals Desktops utility I have found new one that is also FREE and that works better than Desktops. Things that I missed in Desktops were: you couln’t move opened programs between desktops Firefox and Winamp (possible … Continue reading →

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Defending Exchange server against spam with SpamAssassin

Posted on 2008/09/10 by amar

This short howto is written and done on Windows 2003 Server and Exchange 2003 Server. Because lately I (among other users) have begun to receive large number of spam on e-mail server of the company where I work, I have … Continue reading →

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