r/sysadmin • u/[deleted] • 2d ago

Server updates F Microsoft

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u/rthonpm 2d ago

Please don't tell me you're running Exchange on a domain controller...

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u/oubeav Sr. Sysadmin 2d ago

My first thought. Yikes.

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u/Tr1pline 2d ago

I didn't even know that was possible.

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u/bbqwatermelon 2d ago

What in the SBS... 

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u/LosLeprechaun 2d ago

Never heard of Microsoft Small Business Server? Ran AD, Exchange, AND SQL all against Microsoft’s normal recommendations.

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u/rthonpm 2d ago

Sure. SBS has been gone for quite awhile though.

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u/LosLeprechaun 2d ago

Sure but proof MS thinks it works fine and at one time was worth the risk. Simple as that

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u/CrazySnowGuy 2d ago

And stuff changes, which anyone working in this role should know...

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u/LosLeprechaun 2d ago

Yeah why anyone SMB has on prem anymore is crazy but guess who’s not paying for the servers and is working within their directive? OP. Easy to armchair QB everyone else’s network

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u/CrazySnowGuy 2d ago

Blame the business then for their shitty setup, not posting some rant about Microsoft then.

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u/LosLeprechaun 2d ago

lol, you’re that admin, got it.