IT Support Services Blog » Windows SBS 2008 http://www.offsitenoc.com/blogs One Click Remote Server Support Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:54:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Disable ipv6 from windows 2008 http://www.offsitenoc.com/blogs/disable-ipv6-from-windows-2008/ http://www.offsitenoc.com/blogs/disable-ipv6-from-windows-2008/#comments Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:25:18 +0000 ajodha http://www.offsitenoc.com/blogs/?p=112 To completely disable IPv6 on a Windows Server 2008-based computer, follow these steps:

  1. Open Registry Editor.
  2. Locate the following registry subkey:
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip6\Parameters
  3. In the details pane, click New, and then click DWORD (32-bit) Value.
  4. Type DisabledComponents, and then press ENTER.
  5. Double-click DisabledComponents, and then type 0xffffffff in Hexadecimal or 4294967295 in Decimal.Note The 0xffffffff value or the 4294967295 value disables all IPv6 components except for the IPv6 loopback interface.
]]> http://www.offsitenoc.com/blogs/disable-ipv6-from-windows-2008/feed/ 0 Exchange 2007 services do not start in SBS 2008 http://www.offsitenoc.com/blogs/exchange-2007-services-do-not-start-in-sbs-2008/ http://www.offsitenoc.com/blogs/exchange-2007-services-do-not-start-in-sbs-2008/#comments Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:58:51 +0000 admin http://www.offsitenoc.com/blogs/?p=54 Yesterday, while working with one of the SBS 2008 server, after reboot my exchange services were not able to start and was getting stuck in starting mode. Spent lot of time and went through lot of forums and lastly i found that, it was because i disabled IPV6. So folks, if you find your exchange all of sudden behaving abnormally in SBS 2008, it may be because of IPV6.

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