November 2011 - Posts

Adjusting Exchange 2010 DAG Failover in High Latency Networks
Tue, Nov 29 2011 20:25
Some Exchange 2010 DAG implementations have DAG members that are separated by high latency WAN networks. In these networks you may find that the increased latency causes unexpected DAG failovers or failures. This is especially likely to happen with a...
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How to Prevent WSUS from Offering Exchange SP1 Update Rollups
Wed, Nov 16 2011 20:00
Microsoft's servicing strategy for Exchange Server 2010 is to release updates every six to eight weeks. They do this using Exchange service packs for major updates and update rollups for minor updates. Update rollup packages are cumulative. For example...
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Migrate Your Exchange 2007 Custom Prompts the Easy Way!
Tue, Nov 15 2011 18:49
There's a hidden gem in the Exchange scripts folder you can use to easily export custom prompts (AKA Auto Attendants) from Exchange 2007 to 2010. The script is called MigrateCustomUMPrompts.ps1 and it's located in the \Program Files\Microsoft...
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Messageware OWA Desktop Review
Tue, Nov 15 2011 9:32
I don't normally do product reviews, but I had the opportunity to work with Messageware's new product OWA Desktop and thought I'd share my thoughts. This software extends Outlook Web App's functionality so that it behaves even more like...
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