Sydney SMB Partner Group

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Sydney SMB Partner Group

• June 2005
• 14/6/05

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Agenda

• Intro
• Current Stuff Wayne Small
• Marketing Campaign
• SBS SP1
• msXmms / msXfax
• Resources
• Next Meeting
• Thank You

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Current Stuff Wayne Small

• SBS SP1 out now
• Exchange 2003 SP2
• 75GB Database limit
• Per database ie priv and pub each 75GB
• Enhanced Mobile Device integration
• Direct Push Technology

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Marketing

• MS/HP Advertising has started
• Radio in Sydney
• www.microsoft.com.au/sbs
• HP Promo
• Proliant ML110 - 1699
• P4 3Ghz
• 2 x 80GB SATA
• 1GB RAM

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Harrys Book

• Advanced SBS 2003 Best Practices
• 1,100 pages
• 59.95 USD
• www.smbnation.com
• Order online
• Get the PDF via email
• Book to follow

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SMB Nation 2005

• Seattle, Washington
• Sept 9-11, 2005
• Microsoft Conference Centre, Redmond, Washington
• For partners, consultants resellers only
• Now open for bookings
• www.smbnation.com/smbConf.shtml for details
• Get US25 discount when you register by entering
  discount code WayneS05 (no commission to user
  group leader)

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SBS2003 Service Pack 1

• Whos installed it?
• Experiences Good/Bad?
• Gotchas?

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SBS2003 SP1 Provides

• Enhanced security performance
• Increased reliability
• Improved productivity collaboration

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Whats in SBS2003 SP1?Standard Edition

• Windows Server 2003 SP1 (337Mb)
• Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 SP1 (4Mb)
• Exchange Server 2003 SP1 (101Mb)
• Windows XP SP2 support (273Mb)
• Outlook 2003 SP1 for client deployment
• ActiveSync 3.8
• SQL 2000 SP4 for SharePoint (WSMDE) Monitoring
  (MSDE) databases
• SBS2003 SP1 component (210Mb)

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Whats in SBS2003 SP1?Premium Edition

• All thats included in standard edition
• SQL Server 2000 SP4 for SQL SharePoint, LOB ISA
  2004
• ISA Server 2004 with SP1

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Where can I get SBS2003 SP1?

• Available to download from www.microsoft.com/Windo
  wsServer2003/sbs/downloads/sp1/default.mspx
• Order online from https//www.microsoft.upgrade.co
  m/sbs

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Ordering SBS2003 SP1
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How To Install SBS2003 SP1

• Download components/order CD
• Read the release notes
• Ensure you have clean event logs
• Ensure you have restorable backups
• Check available disk space on C (2Gb)
• Test in a non-production environment (ideally not
  a virtual environment)
• Refer to online community help (see references
  later)

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Installing SBS2003 SP1

• Review the checklist on www.smallbizserver.net
  (register to gain access)
• Review MS SBSSP1WhatsNew.doc from the SP1
  download site
• Dont install remotely
• Have plenty of time (2-6 hrs depending on which
  components you still need)
• Disconnect Internet connection
• Disable anti-virus software

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Installation Process

• Windows Server 2003 SP1

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Installation Process

• SharePoint Services 2.0 SP1

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Installation Process

• Windows XP SP2 support

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Installation Process

• Exchange Server 2003 SP1

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Installation Process

• SBS2003 SP1

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Installation Process

• ISA Server 2004 with SP1
• Cannot download ISA Server 2004, must order the
  CD from Microsoft
• DO NOT install any other ISA2004 version (eg from
  ISA2k4 CDs) as additional scripts are necessary
  to move settings from ISA2k installation

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Installation Process

• SQL Server 2000 SP4
• SBSMONITORING and SHAREPOINT are upgraded by SBS
  SP1 automatically
• If SHAREPOINT is running with full SQL Server
  2000 then upgrade manually
• Other instances need to be upgraded individually
  where SP4 is supported for that LOB app (check
  with vendor)

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After The Installation

• First login screen need to WAIT then select the
  domain to log into
• Re-enable anti-virus
• Do NOT run W2k3 SP1 Security Configuration Wizard
• Delete wxpsp1 folder under ClientApps folder

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After The Installation

• Test
• Test
• Check
• Check
• Backup
• Test check some more

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Things To Watch For

• Need to be logged in as the built in
  administrator account (the 500 a/c)
• DSRestore error messages
• Synchronisation of AD non-AD administrator
  account password
• Will be fixed soon
• Refer to kb322672

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Things To Watch For

• Ensure Outlook 2003 is in the ClientApps folder
  prior to the installation
• If ISA 2000 firewall client was installed via GP
  using MSI, uninstall from clients prior to ISA2k4
  installation

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Where To Get Help

• Yahoo group
• sbs2k_at_yahoogroups.com
• Not a member? Send email to sbs2k-subscribe_at_yahoog
  roups.com
• Newsgroups
• microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs
• microsoft.private.directaccess.smallbizserver2003
  for Microsoft partners only

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Where To Get Help

• www.smallbizserver.net
• Register to gain access to content (free)
• www.sbs-rocks.com/SBS2k3SP1.htm
• Links to MS documents
• Microsoft PSS 13 16 30
• Your local SBS user/partner group!!
• Hold off on upgrade if you have performed a Swing
  It!! swing migration
• This is due to W2k3 SP1 NOT SBS2003 SP1
• Keep an eye on www.sbsmigration.com over next few
  days

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Final Words Of Wisdom

• Read the notes official and those from
  www.smallbizserver.net
• Test on a real test server as opposed to a
  virtual environment
• Backup, backup, backup
• Take your time be prepared
• DONT PANIC!!!

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Next Month July 2005

• Tuesday 12th July 05
• 6pm
• Increasing client security with SBS 2003 SP1
• Microwave LANs can they be used for us?

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BNS Group

• msXmms SMS MMS Product
• msXfax Fax product
• SBS focused

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Resources Yahoogroups

• Details on www.sbsfaq.com
• Sydney SBS Users Group mailing list
• ssbsug_at_yahoogroups.com
• Content focused around this group local
  business issues, meeting announcements etc
• SBS2K List
• sbs2k_at_yahoogroups.com
• Technical issues on all versions of SBS including
  2003
• SmallbizIT List
• smallbizit_at_yahoogroups.com
• Business level discussions in the SMB marketspace
  how do I market? etc

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Resources Websites

• www.sbsfaq.com
• www.sbslinks.com
• wwww.smallbizserver.net
• www.sbs-rocks.com
• www.microsoft.com/sbserver

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Thank you