TechNet Magazine has published the article “Plan Ahead to Save Your Web” on Disaster Recovery for webservers running IIS 6.0. The article is written by Chris Adams, PM for IIS. The article is great and it also has some nice batch file samples. This is what the article contains: Back up your forgotten data Back up the metabase Dont forget your content Disaster Recovery Automation 101 Read the full article at source.
Steve Schofield has published a new version (2.0) of his product IISLogs Lite. It’s a free product and this latest version has more functionality than the previous version. IILogsLite 2.0 version offers the ability to ZIP files and optionally delete the original log file. This version is written using .NET 2.0 Framework. IISLogsLite 2.0 has new features including the ability to “automatically” add WWW, FTP and SMTP folders defined in the metabase. You can also …
Microsoft has released ISA Server 2006. ISA Server 2006 is the integrated edge security gateway that helps protect your IT environment from Internet-based threats while providing your users with fast and secure remote access to applications and data. Read more at the Microsoft ISA website and download a trial.
Flaphead has published a nice compilation of PowerShell resources. Read the full list at source.
Don Jones has published a free eBook about Microsoft PowerShell. So if you want to get started with MS PowerShell this might been a good book to start with. Forget batch files and set your VBScripts aside: Theres a new scripting and automation kid on the block and its name is Microsoft® PowerShell. Designed from the ground up to be powerful, flexible, consistent, and complete, PowerShell promises easier and more efficient Windows and Windows Server …