Many businesses still have large volumes of data stored in public folders. When considering a move to Office 365, how to address public folders requires some thought.… Read more “Public Folder Proxy Process”
Autodiscover Process for a Migrated Office 365 Mailbox
Once a mailbox has been moved to Exchange Online, but co-existence is still required, then Autodiscover will remain resolving to on-premises resources. For these migrated mailboxes, this… Read more “Autodiscover Process for a Migrated Office 365 Mailbox”
Redeeming Product Keys in Office 365
If you have purchased your Office 365 subscription via Volume Licensing, you will need to redeem your product key in Office 365 to register as subscription licenses.… Read more “Redeeming Product Keys in Office 365”
Script for Documenting Mailbox Folder Permissions
I’ve had a couple of instances now where I have needed to export a record of the mailbox folder permissions ahead of a mailbox migration. The following… Read more “Script for Documenting Mailbox Folder Permissions”
Office 365 – Single tenant or multiple tenants?
As Office 365 becomes more mature, and more organisations look to evaluate the feasibility of moving to the cloud, so the potential complexity of these scenarios increases.… Read more “Office 365 – Single tenant or multiple tenants?”
Exchange Services Fail to Start
On a customer site recently, I installed the first Exchange 2010 CAS server which was initially functioning correctly. After a reboot, a number of Exchange services failed… Read more “Exchange Services Fail to Start”
Failure to add Servers to the DAG
Building a new Exchange 2010 environment for a customer recently, I came accross this error message when trying to add servers to the DAG membership: A server-side… Read more “Failure to add Servers to the DAG”
Exchange 2003 – System Mailboxes
A customer recently advised that they were having issues with their archiving product due to the System mailboxes being AWOL. Not being aware of their purpose, how… Read more “Exchange 2003 – System Mailboxes”
Where are the OCS Global Settings?
OCS stores a lot of information in Active Directory (eg Global Settings, Location Profiles, Phone Routes, Policies, Pool Information and Trusted Services). In OCS 2007 these settings… Read more “Where are the OCS Global Settings?”
OCS and Lync client compatibility
A quick reminder of the OCS and Lync client compatibility:
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