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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: SBS is a Community, Stick together!

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about a name change from Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials to Windows Essential Server 2012. Before I joined Microsoft, I spent countless hours with my roommates with Windows NT4 server, Proxy Server, and more software, trying to share an Internet connection with my room mates. Posted by Sean Daniel. at 4:39 PM.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: How to Manually Configure SBS 2011.

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If this is the case, you should Create a DHCP reservation for your server in your router’s DHCP server (or other DHCP server on the network) such that your server gets the same IP address every time. However, now I need to change the WAN IP for the SBS server (I need the interface IP for another purpose). 12/13/2011 9:43 AM.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: The Basics of Local DNS for Small Business.

Sean Daniel

Post idea courtesy of Robert Pearman, MVP] If you’ve used Windows Small Business Server in the past, you’ve probably figured out exactly how DNS works. Ultimately SBS is a middle man in the peer to peer DNS infrastructure and gives the full power of DNS to the local network So how is SBS 2011 Essentials Different?