MicrosoftWindows Home ServerMicrosoft Releases WHS2011 Update Rollup 3 Beta

Microsoft Releases WHS2011 Update Rollup 3 Beta

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Issue 9- Watson Crash caused by WSSBACKUP.EXE

Test Steps:

Verify client backup works well and there is no alerts or errors after UR3.

Issue 10 – Improve the Client Restore/Backup performance

Test Steps:

Run “File and Folder Restore” wizard, ensure the wizard completes successfully. The performance should be 2 times better on average, depends on how large the file is and how many the files are.

Issue 11 – Client Connect wizard fails if server’s NetBIOS name is different from Server’s domain name

Test Steps:

Verify client join succeed if server’s NetBIOS name is different from Server’s domain name. Normally it happens when server is migrated from Small Business Server Standard.

Issue 12 – O365 customer SharePoint URL is invalid on RWA page

Test Steps:

Verify the SharePoint link point to the right URL on the Remote Web Access page.

Only applicable to Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essential

Issue 13 – Most Metro Apps will fail after Windows 8 client computer connects to SBS 2011 with local profile migration

Test Steps:

Only applicable to Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essential.

Connect a Windows 7 or Vista (non-home edition) client machine to the server, and verify there is a profile migration page displayed, and profile migration completes successfully.

Connect a Windows 8 Professional and Windows 8 Enterprise client to the server and verify that there is no profile migration page displayed. Verify there is a warning dialog indicating that the profile migration is not applicable to Windows 8 client.

Issue 14 – RWA Downloading failed when too many files are deployed

Test Steps:

Verify that downloading multiple files form RWA with one request will complete successfully, it is suggested to use over 500 files or long file names for stress test.

Issue 15 -Some health alerts do not work on Windows 8

Check the alerts on your Windows 8 client, it should be the same set as Windows 7 or earlier, for example “Firewall is not turn on”, “Antivirus software is not installed”, etc.

If you are interested in helping Microsoft test this rollup, you’ll need to register as a user on Connect and then go to the download page.  Here are the links for the download and bug reporting:

Download Site:

http://connect.microsoft.com/SBS/Downloads

Bug Submission Form:

https://connect.microsoft.com/SBS/feedback/CreateFeedback.aspx

Download Site Bug Submission
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