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Blackberry Outage for EUROPE

Heard a rumour today, that RIM are taking the european datacentre down for 7 hours on Friday (25th July 2008) night! Yeah, you read right, that it they are taking EUROPE out! .. All BES devices that use the European NOC will not be working! Oh my GAWD! Read More...

Posted: 23 July 2008 11:40 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: !News, MsExchange, Flaphead, BlackBerry, Exchange

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How to disable the "Sent by Microsoft Exchange Server 2007" branding sentence in an Exchange Server 2007 DSN message

So Anderson posted this, and my initial thought was huh? The KB didn't really explain either, so it was time for a test. So the KB will allow you to remove the circled text below: And it's a nice simple PowerShell Command: Set-TransportConfig WritingBrandingInDSNEnabled Read More...

Posted: 23 July 2008 08:51 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: KB Articles, MsExchange, Flaphead, !Things2Remember, PowerShell, Exchange

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Versions of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server 4.0 and 4.1 for Microsoft Exchange

This is a handy little KB from RIM, it enables you to determine the software version of your BlackBerry Enterprise Server ;-) Source: http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/dynamickc.do?externalId=KB05131&sliceId=SAL_Public&command=show&forward=nonthreadedKC&kcId=KB0513 Read More...

Posted: 22 July 2008 16:08 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: KB Articles, MsExchange, Flaphead, BlackBerry, Exchange

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Outlook vs. Gmail -The Definitive Comparison

Not sure how I found this, but have a read. It is not a very good comparison, as it shuold be Exchange 2007 vs Gmail or actually Windows Live vs Gmail http://lifehacker.com/398778/outlook-vs-gmail++the-definitive-comparision Read More...

Posted: 21 July 2008 11:47 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, Exchange, Google

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AstraSync – Activesync for Blackberry

I saw this on Jason's Blog .. AstraSync is scheduled to be released in July 2008 at $49 for a one mailbox 12 month subscription. You can register your interest by filling in the form below. Once you have submitted your details our sales team will contact Read More...

Posted: 21 July 2008 11:08 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, Mobile, BlackBerry, Exchange, Microsoft

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HP OCS Sizing tool

Just in case you missed this, Brett posted yesterday. So for the Microsoft Unified Communications (UC) on HP Active Answers go here: http://h71019.www7.hp.com/ActiveAnswers/cache/561453-0-0-0-121.html Found the Exchange link too ;-) The Microsoft Exchange Read More...

Posted: 17 July 2008 10:01 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, Exchange

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TechNet Webcast: High Availability in Exchange Server 2007 SP1 (Part 2 of 2): Disaster Recovery and SCR Deep Dive (Level 300)

FYI Event Name: TechNet Webcast: High Availability in Exchange Server 2007 SP1 (Part 2 of 2): Disaster Recovery and SCR Deep Dive (Level 300) Event ID: 1032381322 We have rescheduled this event for the following date: Date: 08/15/2008 Start Time: 09:30 Read More...

Posted: 11 July 2008 14:38 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, Training, A Month in Exchange, Exchange

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Exchange 2007 Edge Server Updates

Did anyone have any issues last night with your Exchange 2007 Edge Servers rejecting all messages by marking them as SCL9? Look like it might have happened after this update? Product: Microsoft Exchange 2007 Enterprise Block List Updates - Update 'Update Read More...

Posted: 10 July 2008 10:07 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, Exchange

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Gartner says Webmail cuts costs for SMEs

Interesting article up on the computer weekly website about moving towards webmail.! <SNIP> Businesses with less than 1000 staff should consider replacing in-house e-mail servers with webmail to reduce the cost of providing e-mail for end users, Read More...

Posted: 10 July 2008 08:35 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments

Filed under: !News, MsExchange, Flaphead

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8th July 2008: Microsoft Messaging & Mobility User Group UK Gathering

Okay so Tuesday and a bunch of us headed to Microsoft's office in Victoria to hear from Gordon McKenna talk about Managing and Monitoring Exchange using SCOM 2007. Here are my notes from the event ... hopefully its not to disjoined ;-) So eight of us Read More...

Posted: 09 July 2008 17:11 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, Exchange, MMMUG, Monitoring

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Exchange 2007 Service Pack 1 - RU3

Okay that was a smoother installation than I expected. So Ari recommended using this from the command prompt Exchange2007-KB949870-x64-EN.msp /quiet /lxv* KB949870.log I Did bit found it a bit scarey that you get no feedback on what is happening so I Read More...

Posted: 09 July 2008 15:37 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, Exchange

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OST performance slow? Defrag it

I found this up on BlankMan's Blog and it's damm cool. ... One of the frustrating realities about OST files is that they become progressively slower as they become older. One of the factors influencing this is fragmentation. As the Exchange Team blog Read More...

Posted: 09 July 2008 15:04 by Paul Flaherty | 3 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, Hints n Tips, !Things2Remember, Exchange, Outlook

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MS08-039: Which users are vulnerable to the OWA XSS vulnerability?

This makes an interesting read .. Found it up on the Security Vulnerability Research & Defense Blog Today we released MS08-039 which addressed several XSS vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange’s Outlook Web Access component. While this is an update Read More...

Posted: 09 July 2008 13:00 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Security, Flaphead, Exchange

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Security Update for Exchange Server 2003 SP2 (KB950159)

So we have a KB, Download and a Security Bulletin ;-) NOTE: This also affects Exchange 2007, but is included in RU3 for Exchange 2007 SP1 and RU7 for Exchange 2007 RTM Source: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=e099c1d1-5af6-4d6c-b735-9599412b3131&DisplayLang=en Read More...

Posted: 09 July 2008 09:54 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Security, Flaphead, Exchange

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Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 and Update Rollup 7 for Exchange 2007 RTM have been released

ohh .. Rollup, rollup (sorry couldn't resist!) HOT off the press! Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (KB949870) http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=63E7F26C-92A8-4264-882D-F96B348C96AB&displaylang=en Update Read More...

Posted: 09 July 2008 00:00 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, Exchange

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Blackberry & Exchange 2007 OoO Issue

Okay so just for everyone (and for me to blow the dust off a few brain cells .. and what I understand the issue to be) .. This is a problem introduced with Exchange 2007, and affects any BES or Outlook 2003 user that is on Exchange 2007. Essentially, Read More...

Posted: 08 July 2008 13:18 by Paul Flaherty | 5 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, BlackBerry, Exchange, Troubleshooting

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KB15155: Out Of Office text is not synchronized to Microsoft Exchange 2007 when updated from the BlackBerry smartphone

So at last RIM confirm they have a problem! .. Rumour control has the fix scheduled for BES 5.0 ... god knows when that will hit the streets!. So esentially you when you migrate a Blackberry user to Exchange 2007 they shouldn't set an OoO from the BES Read More...

Posted: 08 July 2008 10:19 by Paul Flaherty | 2 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, BlackBerry, Exchange, Troubleshooting

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Microsoft Messaging & Mobility User Group UK

Boyz & Girlz gentle remind if your interested in spending an evening with Gordon McKenna discussing SCOM 2007 and Exchange 2007. This event will be held in London at the MSFT offices in Cardinal Place near Victoria. The meeting will be a mixture of Read More...

Posted: 04 July 2008 09:36 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: !News, MsExchange, Flaphead, Exchange, MMMUG

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Exchange 2003 and Windows Powershell

I just have to share this with you, as I was quite impressed by how quick I knocked this script up. Basically I wanted to see how much email was queued up on my Exchange 2003 servers. I had a feeling that a WMI object existed so I ran scriptomatic Read More...

Posted: 03 July 2008 20:28 by Paul Flaherty | 2 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, PowerShell, Exchange

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Microsoft WebCast Change Notice

This arrived in my inbox Event Name: TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Storage Deep Dive (Level 300) Event ID: 1032379718 We have rescheduled this event for the following date: Date: 07/18/2008 Start Time: 08:00 AM Pacific End Time: 09:30 Read More...

Posted: 03 July 2008 12:37 by Paul Flaher