
This includes the Windows Small Business Server console. To avoid restarting the computer, exit all applications before you install this update. Restart requirementYou may have to restart the computer after you apply this update. PrerequisitesTo apply this update, you must be running Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard. How to obtain this updateTo obtain this update, go to the following Microsoft websites: Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, about the performance or reliability of these products. The third-party products that this article discusses are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. If you need a real Windows server, the cheapest one right now (aside from non-Microsoft stuff) is Windows Home Server 2011. The certificate request fails if the certificate provider does not accept requests that contain intranet names or reserved IP addresses.įor example, by July 1, 2012, Go Daddy no longer accept new requests, rekeys, or renewals for SSL certificates that contain intranet names or reserved IP addresses and are valid beyond November 1, 2015. Before the update is installed, the Adding a trusted Certificate wizard adds the internal FQDN of the server (.) as a subject alternative name in the certificate request. The Internet security community is phasing out the usage of intranet names and reserved IP addresses as primary domain names or subject alternative names in SSL certificates. Update: The wizard that is used to add certificates no longer adds the FQDN of the server as a subject alternative name in the certificate requestĪfter the update is installed, the Adding a trusted Certificate wizard in Windows Small Business Server 2011 does not add the internal fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the server as a subject alternative name in the certificate request.

Looking on the MS site I can't see when the security updates will stop as the only date they give on the lifecycle is the end of mainstream support (April 2016).The resource you are looking for might have been removed, has its name changed, or is temporarily unavailable. At the time, it was perfect for my Windows 7 and Windows 8 machines.


Yeah I’m one of the nerds that used (and still does) Windows Home Server 2011. However, WHS 2011 is out of mainstream support, but I'm still getting monthly security updates according to the update log (last one was 10th October 2017). Replacement for Windows Home Server 2011. It works fine, and I'll only upgrade the hardware when it breaks. It's mainly there to hold all our files (running crashplan as a cloud back up) and do a bit of Plex serving and the occasional NZB. I've got a HP microserver (N54L, the one with the 2.2Ghz AMD processor) running Windows Home Server 2011.
