{"id":8968,"date":"2007-06-21T17:59:00","date_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=8968"},"modified":"2007-06-21T17:59:00","modified_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","slug":"no-adminpak-for-vista","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=8968","title":{"rendered":"No Adminpak for Vista"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><span lang=\"EN-IE\" style=\"font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial\">You may have already read something about this and have probably already encountered the problem if you have migrated to Vista.\u00a0 There is no supported version of Adminpak for Vista and <a href=\"http:\/\/msmvps.com\/blogs\/ad\/archive\/2007\/05\/28\/adminpak-for-windows-vista.aspx\">MS will not be releasing one<\/a>.\u00a0 They say you should RDP onto the server you want to manage and then do your work there.\u00a0 Well that\u2019s a crock of steaming $&amp;!% if ever I\u2019ve heard one.\u00a0 In the age where we want easier administration and dynamic infrastructure, the biggest player in server infrastructure is telling us that they want our job to be harder.<\/span><\/font>\n<\/p>\n<p>This seems to be a trend from MS as of late.\u00a0 Exchange 2007 shipped with some admin functionality not being added into the GUI.\u00a0 Lots of config tasks can only be done by using Powershell.\u00a0 MS might want to wake up and realise that not everyone in IT is or wants to be a programmer.\u00a0 The good news, I&#8217;m told, is that some of this functionality is going to be added back into the GUI by Exchange 2007 SP1.\n<\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><span lang=\"EN-IE\" style=\"font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial\">There will be a <a href=\"http:\/\/msmvps.com\/blogs\/ad\/archive\/2007\/06\/05\/update-adminpak-for-windows-vista.aspx\">replacement for Adminpak<\/a> though.\u00a0 It is in development and is currently called <\/span><\/font><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial\">Remote Server Administration Tools.\u00a0 It will not be released until at least the same as Vista Service Pack 1.\u00a0 That\u2019s expected towards the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.zdnet.com\/microsoft\/?p=208\">end of this year<\/a> possibly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eweek.com\/article2\/0,1895,2060798,00.asp\">around the same time as Windows Server 2008<\/a> which is allegedly on schedule for business release at the end of the year.<\/span><\/font><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><span lang=\"EN-IE\" style=\"font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial\"><\/span><\/font> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may have already read something about this and have probably already encountered the problem if you have migrated to Vista.\u00a0 There is no supported version of Adminpak for Vista and MS will not be releasing one.\u00a0 They say you should RDP onto the server you want to manage and then do your work there.\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=8968\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;No Adminpak for Vista&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8968\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}