We €™ve been experiencing issues with some of our Backup Exec 9 remote agents losing their connections to media server during backup. The Backup Exec server job logs report the following generic error: Final error: 0xa000fe30 €“ A communications failure has occurred. To help troubleshoot .. more »

<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />I am pleased to announce to the community that the next version of the Microsoft© ISA Server Best Practices Analyzer Tool (IsaBPA version 7) has been released and is now publicly available.  Now the first question many people ask me is can .. more »

Evolving the Data Warehouse : Upcoming webcast on Kilimanjaro and Madison: "Upcoming webcast on Kilimanjaro and Madison".. more »

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Been able to complete the installation of Exchange 2010 means able to explore and enjoy the new features of this new software from Microsoft. Just showcase two new features in the new OWA.. :)read more.. more »

Groupwise 6.5 WebAccess is accessed via http://yourserverDNSorIP/servlet/webacc, while Groupwise 7.0 WebAccess is accessed at http://yourserverDNSorIP/gw/webacc.  Here’s how to configure Apache to redirect the old WebAccess url to the updated one: 1) On the Netware server, edit sys:\apache2\conf\httpd.conf  2) At the .. more »

How to manage some Outlook 2007 features using Group Policies component continued... more »

Easy Mail Merge for Outlook gives you the power to fully personalize email messages and quickly deliver individual emails to your contacts list, being the perfect solution for your mail merge needs, such as personalizing email newsletters, business announcements, marketing emails or any other emails that need to be customized and individually sent .. more »

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How to set up directory synchronization from our on-premise Active Directory and Microsoft Online Services (MSOL)... more »

Configuring custom overrides for monitoring Exchange Server 2007 with System Center Operations Manager (OpsMgr) 2007. Troubleshooting and reporting... more »

We frequently get this question in many newsgroups and forums - what's the maximum number of members you can add to a Distribution group? The member attribute of groups - both Distribution and Security groups, is a multi-valued attribute. So the answer is more about how many values can a multi-valued Active Directory attribute hold. Many of you may .. more »

The moment finally arrived. At a much anticipated press conference at MWC in Barcelona, Spain, Microsoft revealed Windows Mobile 6.5, the next version of Windows Mobile software that will power... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] .. more »

Has the era of protectionism just began in the US? The Xenophobic ilk of Lou Dobbs and Rush Limbaugh can declare a victory of Amendment SA306 to HR1, which is the first defeat for the whole country. In the wake of recession, immigrants have been hard hit just as the US citizens and Permanent Residents are. How ever Mr Grassley, who opposes almost .. more »

This blog entry will talk about how you can enable multicast traffic with ISA Server. You face a scenario where you have multicast capable applications in different subnets which are isolated by an ISA Server and you need to allow the multicast traffic to pass the ISA Server. The following drawing outlines such a sample scenario: <?xml:namespace .. more »

Hello Everyone, <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />   I’d like to address a scenario our customers ask us if it’s supported on a regular basis.   Just to provide some context as we talk through the scenario, I’d like to first be clear there are two .. more »

Ok, I am still working a few items to the new blog however its up and fucntional at the moment.I have imported all links from the blogspot version into the new site https://www.exchange-genie.com/ .Please logon to the new site https://www.exchange-genie.com/ and register an account to use the new forum that I have added.I have only added a few .. more »

Outlook .NET pst/ost native parser. Pass the .pst or .ost file by header or extension, strip attachments, get all items (Appointments, Calendar, Folders, Email, Tasks, etc.), recover deleted or orphaned items. Allows you to continue processing if file is corrupt. Works with 97 - 2007 format, all encryption methods, and password protected files. .. more »

Consider the following scenario:<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> 1.      You have an internal IIS website that you’d like to publish to the Web using ISA Server .. more »

Retrieve Exchange information easily, measure e-mail usage, analyze traffic patterns, mailboxes and public folders content, and establish the cost of using the Exchange. Now supports Exchange 2007, SQL 2008. Version 8.5.. more »