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It is now time to change our Blackberry infrastructure with Blackberry Enterprise Service 10. Blackberry has released help documentation for how to install and configure different modules of enterprise service 10.
In BES 10, RIM has come up with 3 main modules.
BlackBerry Device ServiceUniversal Device ServiceBlackBerry Management Studio
There is an order in which you should install these modules on a single server. The help document provide a good insight about all... Praveen 28 Apr 2013 Read moreAs per the updates from various sources, the iOS 6.1 version creates issues with Exchange Server, as it overloads the Exchange Server 2010. According to the latest updates, apple and Microsoft are currently working towards an update to workaround this issue.
This issue looks to have some relation with earlier reported meeting hijacking, as it has turned out to be happening when Apple users process their calendar updates using their iPAD... Praveen 13 Feb 2013 Read moreMS released Update Rollup 6 for Exchange Server 2010 SP2 and Exchange 2007 SP3 RU10 to the download center and is available to download.
Download Link:- Update Rollup 6 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 (KB2746164)
Download Link:- Update Rollup 10 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3 (KB2788321)
These update mainly includes fixes for the customer reported problems, read more on Exchange Team Blog.
-Praveen Praveen 13 Feb 2013 Read moreAs promised last year, MS has released the Service Pack 3 for Exchange Server 2010 today, the same is available to download at the Download Center.
Download - Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 3 (SP3)
Main attraction of this service pack are,
- Coexistence with Exchange 2013: - As we know, there are some pre-requisites to introduce Exchange Server 2013 to our existing Exchange Server 2010 infra, which is shipped with this... Praveen 13 Feb 2013 Read moreRecently I had to do a recovery installation of Public Folder hosting DAG member, due to some hardware issues. The PF is hosted only on single server, hence I had to plan for a quicker recovery to ensure the minimum downtime to Public Folder access. The process is simple if you are familiar with the recovery installation of Exchange Server 2010 DAG member.
Dismount the Public Folder (if the public folder... Praveen 29 Jan 2013 Read moreYou may have observed an unexpected growth in the database size and transaction log after a cross forest migration. It happened to me when I was doing a cross forest migration project from Exchange 2007 Server to Exchange 2010 server, so I thought of sharing it so that it may help you to plan the migration in a better manner.
The database size and transaction logs growth was unacceptably high due... Praveen 10 Jan 2013 Read moreMicrosoft Exchange CXP team has released the following updates,
Update Rollup 5-v2 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2
Update Rollup 8 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 1
Update Rollup 9 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3
See Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-080 - Critical which covers all the three updates, and as stated it is security updates and hence available thorugh the windows update list.
For more details about UR5-v2 of... Praveen 12 Dec 2012 Read moreLike before, MS has released the offline Help file (Exch2013OnPremHelp.CHM) to help/assist the Exchange Administrators.
Download your copy of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Help.
The link above contains to files, one is "Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Hybrid Deployments" and the other is "Release to Manufacturing (RTM) version of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013".
You may also download the Exchange 2013 UM Language Packs
-Praveen Praveen 10 Dec 2012 Read moreMS has announced today that he availability of Microsoft Office 2013 for the business customer. The business customers can now purchase the new version of Office (MS Office 2013) suites, applications etc through the volume licensing program. It is not limited to MS office 2013; they also can get Exchange Server 2013, Lync Server 2013, SharePoint Server 2013, Project 2013 and Visio 2013.
According to the available information, the general availability... Praveen 04 Dec 2012 Read moreLet's get into the task straight. I have tried to make it simple on how to install your first Exchange Server 2013 on a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure. I already have given an idea about the pre-requisites and things to check before we start the installation on my preview installation guide. You may read those here, otherwise let's get started!!
My Lab,
- One Domain Controller (Windows Server 2012 Std), and the... Praveen 08 Nov 2012 Read moreWe have discussed about a bug in Apple iOS 6 with the Exchange Active Sync(EAS) in one of the previous posts, you may read it here
Good news is that, Apple has come up with a software upadate that addresses the issue with EAS along with other few fixes, please find the details about new apple iOS software update below,
Fixes a bug that prevents iPhone 5 from installing software updates wirelessly... Praveen 06 Nov 2012 Read moreHope few of you already have tried the preview version of Exchange Server 2013. Now it is time to download and experience the full featured full-featured 180-day trial version of Exchange Server 2013.
Register, then download and install full-featured software for a 180-day trial,
Download Microsoft Exchange Server 2013
For installation help, follow Install Exchange 2013 Using the Setup Wizard and Step by Step Installation Guide for Exchange Server 2013 Preview Version.
For more resources and help articles,... Praveen 06 Nov 2012 Read moreIn this post I will cover the recovery installation steps for a failed/crashed DAG member server with multi role (the same steps can also be used if you wish to change the hardware). I have tried tried to include almost every possible points which can occure during the recovery of mutil role DAG member recovery on Exchange Server 2010.
Few of the steps mentioned in the below steps can be performed... Praveen 05 Nov 2012 Read moreOAB (Offline Address Book), as you know, is one of the critical features of Microsoft Exchange Server. Microsoft Exchange Team has introduced a major change in architecture of OAB in Exchange Server 2013, mainly targeting to avoid the single point of failure of OAB generation process. As we all know, until Exchange 2010 when we create an Offline Address Book, we need to specify the mailbox server name that is... Praveen 28 Oct 2012 Read moreWe have been hearing (at least for last couple of weeks) that the Apple IOS 6 which is released along with Apple iPhone 5 is creating some issues with Microsoft Exchange Server when using Active Sync feature. The actual issue is “the meeting request’s owner is changed (or meeting hijacked)", and according to MS almost every call raised on this issue was some or the other way related when the... Praveen 24 Oct 2012 Read moreAs you aware, MS confirms the availability of Exchange Server 2013 certification exams by January 31, 2013. Keeping that in mind, I would like to give you an idea about how the new certification is planned. There are no more “MCITP: Enterprise Messaging Administrator" on Exchange 2013 and is now named to MCSE: Messaging (Exchange Server 2013). i.e. “Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert: Messaging”.
To become MCSE: Messaging on Exchange Server 2013,... Praveen 21 Oct 2012 Read moreA good news, Exchange Server 2013 is now reached to it’s RTM version from Preview. Wait, it is one of the major milestones of this product is reached. Now MS is working on releasing the new Exchange via multiple distribution channels to our business customers. General availability is planned for the first quarter of 2013, whereas MS informs that Volume Licensing customers with Software Assurance will be able to download... Praveen 14 Oct 2012 Read moreThe outlook calendar and reminders are always headache to IT support staff, since it is extensively used by the top management of any company and gets limited time to resolve it. Here is one such problem I have come across recently and the simple resolution.
You might have experienced the reminder pop up issue with the users who are running Outlook 2010, Service pack 1(mostly after you upgrade the outlook 2010... Praveen 08 Oct 2012 Read moreMS has recently announced that the Exchange 2010 SP3 is expected to be available by the first half of year 2013, which will be shipped mainly with the below additional support,
Coexistence with Exchange Server 2013: - As we all know, the current released exchange 2010 does not have the support for the coexistence with Exchange 2013 server. So if you wish to introduce the Exchange 2013 into your Exchange 2010... Praveen 08 Oct 2012 Read moreYou may see the databases dismounted after you restarted the member server of a DAG (mostly when you only have 2 copies of databases). And if you try to mount the database, it will through the below error.
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Microsoft Exchange Error
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Failed to mount database 'Mailbox Database 0834974974'.
Mailbox Database 0834974974
Failed
Error:
Database 'Mailbox Database 0834974974' can't be mounted on server 'EXH1.exchangedictionary.local' due to a previous error: Failed to determine the mount status of the... Praveen 08 Oct 2012 Read moreRecently I faced a DR situation, in which the Exchange Servers are gone down due to a major hardware failure on blade enclosure. Finally it went up to ‘rehoming’ the mailbox and merging the data from a recent available backup as the hardware issue took little more time that I could keep the exchange offline. Though it took a little while to understand the complete procedure, the restoration procedure the... Praveen 04 Oct 2012 Read moreYou may recieve the below error when try to access the OWA (Outlook Web App) published through Microsoft TMG 2010. The Outlook Web App (OWA) login page will appear without an issue, but after providing the username and password you will recieve website can not be found error.
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The website cannot be found
Technical Information (for support personal)
Error Code 11001: host not found
Background: This error indicates that the gateway or proxy server... Praveen 10 Sep 2012 Read moreMicrosoft Exchange CXP team released the Update Rollup 4 for Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2. The Rollup is now available to download at the Download Center.
Download your copy here - Update Rollup 4 for Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2
To know more about the update, please visit Description of Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2
Finally MS has decided to include the Forefront fix, it will be taken care by... Praveen 15 Aug 2012 Read moreDoes that title sum up your day? Do you spend too much time fielding users’ calls about why Exchange is so slow? Do you send out daily emails pleading with users to reduce the size of their mailbox? Do you run daily restores to bring back messages from the dead? Do you have problems completing backups in the time allotted? Can you repair a PST file in your sleep? Have... GFI 12 Aug 2012 Read moreThe first question that came to mind when I open the EMC (Exchange Management Console) after the successful installation of Exchange Server 2013 is, how we do the GUI management of this new version of Exchange. And I was not surprised to know that MS has come up with the Web based administration console by replacing the EMC administration, as all is going towards the web based management. Microsoft Exchange... Praveen 12 Aug 2012 Read moreUpdate: On Windows Server 2012, follow Installation Guide of Exchange 2013 on Windows 2012 Server
This documents describes how the exchange environment for Exchange 2013 is installed. This includes the steps by step process of installing exchange in a new environment with Exchange Server 2013 preview version installation. From my thought, the installation will become much more easier when the RTM version is available to download. Even at this point the... Praveen 08 Aug 2012 Read moreMicrosoft has released it preview of next full version of Exchange Server, Exchange Server 2013!!!
Looks to be little fast, yes but it is time again to do more R & D, get the preview version of Exchange Server 2013 from below location,
Register and Download here
MS says it is full featured limited period evaluation, get it soon as possible and set up your own evaluation LAB for digging further on its... Praveen 08 Aug 2012 Read moreRecently I have been asked to set restriction to the OWA traffic from certain IPs/ Range of IPs. This was in test for the control that we can have on our Forefront TMG 2010 firewall policy. This will become useful when you want to block the OWA traffic from certain public IP range. One such situation I feel is to block the unauthorized Blackberry Internet Services (BIS) users of company... Praveen 17 Jul 2012 Read moreThis article is in continuation with the first part, which is available here Publish Exchange 2010 OWA Using Forefront TMG 2010 & Configure OWA Redirection – Part 1
Create Rule for OWA Redirect and Simplify URL
Go to the TMG Management Console and in the Firewall Policy list, highlight the OWA publishing rule created, and right click and again click on “Copy”.
Select the Exchange 2010 OWA rule again and click on “Paste”,... Praveen 12 Jul 2012 Read moreMany of us are now publishing OWA using the Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway, to ensure maximum protection. In these couple of articles I tried to cover how you can do the following,
Publish Outlook Web App using TMG 2010
Configure OWA redirection (implementing URL simplification for users)
How HTTP to HTTP redirection can be achieved using TMG 2010 rule
My Lab consist of,
Exchange Server 2010 Server (all 3 roles combined together) - 1
Forefront... Praveen 12 Jul 2012 Read more
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