MTA-STS (Strict Transport Security)

MTA-STS (Mail Transfer Agent-Strict Transport Security, STS for short) is a fairly new tool for making sending and receiving mail more secure. MTA-STS has now been adopted as RFC-8461 and can therefore be used. Similar to DANE, information is stored in the DNS for STS. The big difference, however, is that STS does not require DNSSEC ... Read more

Happy New Year!

The year 2018 felt like it flew by, at least for me, so I would like to wish all visitors, readers, supporters and friends a happy and, above all, healthy new year. It's almost a tradition for me to publish a short review here. FrankysWeb has been around for over 8 years now. The number of visitors ... Read more

Merry Christmas!

I wish all my friends, readers and supporters a merry and above all peaceful Christmas. I hope you can enjoy the holidays with your loved ones and take a break from the stress of everyday life. To all admins who remain on standby during the Christmas holidays or even fight directly for the well-being of the systems, don't let the holidays be spoiled, it has to be ... Read more

Quick info: FrankysWeb is working again

Since yesterday evening, my site has only been available very sporadically. As of noon today, the site was almost completely offline. In most cases only the error code HTTP 500 was delivered. The entire website including all subpages was affected. Unfortunately, I was only able to address the problem now. The culprit was a WordPress plugin, which actually ... Read more

Exchange User Group OWL (EUGO): Next meeting on 22.06.18

It's that time again, the next meeting of the EUGO (Exchange User Group OWL) will take place on 22.06.18. Once again, all interested parties are cordially invited to the meeting. Here are the dates: Friday, June 22, 2018 7:30 pm Allegro Habichtshöhe in Bielefeld Bodelschwinghstr. 79 33604 Bielefeld Link: Google Maps Link: Website Allegro Habichtshöhe About our website ... Read more

Windows Admin Center is available (Project Honolulu)

Microsoft released the "Windows Admin Center" today. Most people are probably familiar with the "Windows Admin Center" under the code name "Project Honolulu". Now the official name has also been decided. The Windows Admin Center is a web-based application for the administration of Windows servers. In this article I had the preview ... Read more

Exchange Server: New updates (March 2018)

New updates have been released for all Exchange Server versions. Exchange 2010 is also included. Click here to download directly: Exchange Server 2016 CU9 Exchange Server 2013 CU20 Click here for details of the changes: Exchange Server 2016 CU9 Exchange Server 2013 CU20 Article about the updates on the Exchange Team Blog: ... Read more

Open Source AntiSPAM Appliance: Proxmox Mail Gateway

The Austrian company Proxmox has published the spam filter "Mail Gateway" as open source under the GNU AGPL v3 license. This means that the spam filter can be used free of charge. I've been looking for a SPAM filter for test environments for a while now, so I'm taking a closer look at the Proxmox solution. Here is an overview of the ... Read more

EUGO: First meeting in the new year

The first meeting of the Exchange User Group OWL (EUGO) in 2018 will take place on March 2, 2018 as usual at the Allegro Habichtshöhe restaurant in Bielefeld. Everyone who is interested in talking shop about current Microsoft technologies and topics in a relaxed atmosphere is cordially invited. We do not have a fixed agenda on the program, as usual we do not want to ... Read more