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The case of Outlook Autodiscover and Error 0x80072ee4
I had a customer who was having issues with a certain subset of Windows 7 machines. The issue presented itself as “users are unable to set out of office (otherwise known as oof) settings from within...
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Procdump: How to PROPERLY gather dump (.dmp) files for crashes and hangs, CPU...
Is your application crashing or hanging? Need to know why? Well, prodcump may be able to help you. Procdump is the newest thing around! You might remember adplus (eww!), well now its all about the...
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How to PROPERLY gather traces for Calendaring issues, including ExTra
To enable server side logging for an Organizer & Attendee(s), do the following: 1.Open Exchange Management Shell on the Organizer’s mailbox server. – you can use Start > Run to do this btw (by...
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IIS7 Primer for Non IIS Gurus (Originally written for Exchange engineers)
IIS 7 Primer (for those accustomed to IIS 6) This “Primer” was condensed down from a week long IIS 7 class that I had the privilege of attending, which was delivered by Patty Stoy. You rock Patty!...
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Windows 8 devices fail to Sync with Microsoft Exchange with 86000C2A,...
Having trouble creating an ActiveSync Mailbox Policy to support your shiny new Windows Phone or Surface devices without checking the dreaded “AllowNonProvisionableDevices” setting? Well, let’s see if I...
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Recommended Changes and Tweaks for Exchange Servers in an Enterprise...
Wow, that was a mouthful!!! For my latest project, I decided to try to put together a list of various tweaks that I recommend for Enterprise environments that run Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 x64 or...
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Controlling Outlook Autodiscover behavior
It has come to my attention recently that there is still a lot of confusion around Autodiscover, Outlook, and the way the two interact with one another. I’d like to try to clear some of that up by...
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Server says NO! – IIS Error 500 0 2148074257 across a forest trust results in...
This was an interesting issue. I had a customer who was integrating a smaller company they had recently acquired and we were in the process of getting the users from Company B onto Company A’s mail...
View ArticleActiveSync Reporting with PowerShell – Users with a partnership and a list of...
This script was used by a colleague to gather information for licensing purposes. Since users can have more than one device partnership (which means its a multivalued attribute), and a user (in 2010,...
View ArticleRemove mailbox of disabled AD user accounts
A downloadable copy of the script is available here. So…for my latest scripting foray, I came up with a little script to do the following: Find all User accounts that have a SamAccountName that...
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