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Add-in Update: AWIECO Wake on LAN v1.2

AWIECO WakeOnLAN is an add-in which enables the Home Server to start up every computer attached to your network. The add-in shows a list of all available and connected computers within your network and allows you to start them up from any location on network or over the internet.

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Advanced Admin Console 2011 Is Released

The testing is over and the production version of the WHS 2011 add-in Advanced Admin Console is now available.

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Add-in Update: Snoop-de-dupe v1.6

Snoop-de-dupe monitors folders you select on your home server and will detect and display a list duplicate files in the Windows Home Server Console. From there, you can delete the duplicates, ignore/keep the duplicate files, or in the case of the add-in for Windows Home Server 2011 & Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials, replace the duplicate files with a hard-link.

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How to: Install Microsoft Forefront Client Security Antivirus on Windows Home Server 2011

I missed this back in October, but the Tinkertry site has an excellent walkthrough on installing Microsoft’s free Forefront Client Security Antivirus on Windows Home Server 2011. As you’ll know, Microsoft currently blocks the installation of their Security Essentials application on WHS, so Forefront Client Security is the next best thing.

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Home Server SMART 2012

Home Server Smart 2012 is a disk health reporting add-in for Windows Home Server 2011 and Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials. The add-in monitors your server’s hard disks at user-defined intervals for errors and issues, raising alerts and issuing email notifications when problems are detected.

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Add-in Update: LDisk 2.0.0.6 Release Candidate

InteliSAN have announced the release of the LDisk Release Candidate. v2.0.0.6 of the add-in, which brings iSCSI support to Windows Home Server v1, WHS 2011 and Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials.

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Add-in Update: Serviio for Windows Home Server v0.6.1

Serviio for Windows Home Server is a free DLNA/UPnP Media Server for streaming content to networked PCs, TVs, Blu-Ray Players, Game Consoles and more. It allows you to serve up a wide range of media file formats (videos, music, pictures) to an ever wider range of devices.

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Windows Home Server 2011 Finally Gets Anti-Virus Protection

As soon as Windows Home Server 2011 was released last year, one of the first applications requested by the community was a dedicated anti-virus client. Vendors who had previously supported WHS v1 have not upgraded their software to support the newer release, but the good news is that G-Data Internet Security for HomeServer is here to protect you, your home server and a few of your PCs.

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Add-in Update: ISO Mounter v1.20

Back in November, Jim reviewed ISO Mounter – it’s an add-in for Windows Home Server v1 and 2011 which allows you to mount ISO files (DVD and CD images) stored on your server so they can be viewed directly through the server’s folder share on all of your PC’s and laptops. A brand new version of the add-in has just hit the streets – here’s what you can expect.

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