During a session I missed at TechEd 2010 in Berlin, the Microsoft Exchange Team announced that they for most circumstances don’t recommend Windows Network Load Balancing for the CAS role anymore. Instead of recommending their own solution, which is still recommended in the online documentation, Microsoft now recommends the use of Hardware Load Balancers. Steve […]
READ MOREIn Exchange 2010 a personal archive feature came available. The personal archive is an additional mailbox that’s enabled for a user, which you can store on a separate server (since SP1) with less expensive storage hardware. The Personal Archive must eliminate the need of pst files in your organization. With the release of Service Pack […]
READ MOREWhen installing Exchange Server 2010 on Windows Server 2008 R2 the Windows Firewall service must be enabled and the Windows Firewall must be running. If not, you will receive the following error and the installation of Exchange Server 2010 will fail. Error: The following error was generated when “$error.Clear(); Add-FirewallException -FirewallRule (New-Object Microsoft.Exchange.Security. WindowsFirewall.MSExchangeRPCByPortRule)” was run: “There […]
READ MOREWith Exchange Server 2010 SP1 several High Availability enhancements came available. In this blog I want to point out the Powershell scripts that came available. Scripts makes life easy 🙂
READ MOREThe way of deploying applications with System Center Configuration Manager 2012 is different than all earlier versions of SCCM or SMS. In SMS or SCCM you could deploy packages which were scripts, MSI’s or App-v applications. The package included normally one deployment type per application. In the twenty twelve version of SCCM a single application […]
READ MOREToday I attended at TechEd a nice open discussion session about System Center Configuration Manager 2012. During thislast session of TechEd some “new” changes regarding collections came up. In SCCM 2007 collections were often used to build a logical structure in the collection set, this way or organizing is still available in SCCM 2012 beta1. This […]
READ MOREToday Sean Christensen and Travis Wright held a very good session about “System Center Service Manager Implementation Tips and Tricks from the Field” covering several aspects like the virtualization of SCSM servers, licensing issues and some tools and enhancements which come available in SCSM resource kit next month. But the most important part of the […]
READ MOREThe latest news comes from TechEd 2010 in Berlin these days. During this week several sessions during this week will cover System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2012. Beta1 of SCCM .vNext was released earlier this year and is now officially re branded to SCCM 2012. The system after for more than 10 years central in […]
READ MOREToday the System Center roadmap is shown on Microsoft TechEd in Berlin.
READ MOREDid you also create a Routing Group Connector between two Exchange systems with the -BiDirectional parameter of the new-routinggroupconnector cmdlet? When you try to remove the Routing Group Connector you receive the following error: Remove-RoutingGroupConnector : The operation could not be performed because ‘le gacy routing group connector’ matches multiple entries. At line:1 char:29 Just […]
READ MOREAs of the first of November 2010, Microsoft has released System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3 for partners and customers with a Technet or MSDN subscription.
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