Posts Tagged ‘Exchange Server 2007’

November 6 2009

Exchange Server 2007 will be supported on Windows Server 2008 R2

Microsoft had initially planned not to have Exchange Server 2007 supported on Windows Server 2008 R2. However, in response to feedback from customers worldwide, things have taken an interesting change–
Exchange Server 2007 will soon be fully supported on Windows Server 2008 R2!
The Microsoft Exchange Team is working on an update for Exchange Server [...]

July 15 2009

Etisalat’s Blackberry – Suddenly it’s a privacy issue!

Day before yesterday, I wrote about the Blackberry update that caused device batteries to drain out on a UAE telco’s Blackberry subscriber network.
A later report in the Gulf News has revealed that the fateful patch, distributed by Etisalat, contained what is called an ‘interceptor’. An interceptor is basically a program that can potentially send a [...]

May 14 2009

Which Exchange 2007 High Availability Solution should I choose?

For those of you still upgrading to Exchange Server 2007 or consolidating your Exchange Servers, and are considering some of the High Availability solutions, I have a clear recommendation:
Avoid Single Copy Cluster (SCC); Use CCR (Cluster Continuous Replication) or SCR (Standby Continuous Replication) instead!
Why?

SCC is not a complete HA solution. There exists a single point [...]

May 3 2009

Implementing a two-node single copy cluster in Exchange Server 2007

This article used to exist on www.shijaz.com before it was taken down in May 2009. Originally published in July 2007.

This article gives step-by-step explanation on how to implement Single Copy Cluster in Microsoft Exchange Server 2007.
Background
For Exchange Server 2003 administrators:
Short and sweet: A two-node Single Copy Cluster in Exchange Server 2007 works just about the [...]

April 3 2009

Test your Exchange Server remotely

Microsoft Exchange Team has released the Exchange Server Remote Connectivity Analyzer.
This tool helps you ensure that your Exchange internet services like Autodiscover, ActiveSync, Outlook Anywhere, Inbound SMTP have been configured correctly.
Exchange implementers! Bookmark this website: www.TestExchangeConnectivity.com

In the current release, the tool can check Exchange ActiveSync on Windows Mobile 5 and third party devices. [...]

January 28 2009

MSExchangeSA Event 9396 while generating Offline Address Book

January 28, 2009
Log Name:      Application Source:        MSExchangeSA Date:          1/28/2009 10:18:59 AM Event ID:      9396 Task Category: OAL Generator Level:         Error [...]