Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-024 released

Hi folks, We have released security updates for the following versions of Exchange: Security Update for Exchange 2000 Server (KB976703) Security Update for Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (KB976702) Update Rollup 10 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (KB981407) Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 2 (KB981383) Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2010 (KB981401) Security related changes for Exchange 2007 and Exchange 2010 ship as Update rollups following the cumulative servicing model. However we have tried to keep the number of non-security related changes in these rollups down to a minimum. More information can … Continue reading Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-024 released

Managing Picture Display In Outlook 2010

Hi folks, This week I published an article about Picture Display usage in Outlook 2010, the article was published at MSExchange.org and has the script that I published here a couple of weeks ago (http://msmvps.com/blogs/andersonpatricio/archive/2010/01/06/adding-images-to-ad-users-using-a-uploadphoto-ps1-script.aspx) Here is the article: http://www.msexchange.org/articles_tutorials/exchange-server-2010/management-administration/configuring-using-display-picture-exchange-server-2010.html Cheers, Anderson Patricio http://msmvps.org/Blog/AndersonPatricio http://www.andersonpatricio.org Twitter: @apatricio

How to change the temp location for the OAB Generation process on Exchange 2007 sp2 and Exchange 2010

Hi folks, Dave Goldman blogged how to change the OAB Generation process temp folder. However it only applies for Exchange Server 2007 SP2 and Exchange Server 2010. By the way, if you are going to change that make sure that you specify the new location in your exclusion list of your AV. Read more at source: http://blogs.msdn.com/dgoldman/archive/2010/02/06/how-to-change-the-temp-location-for-the-oab-generation-process-on-exchange-2007-sp2-and-exchange-2010.aspx Cheers, Anderson Patricio http://msmvps.org/Blog/AndersonPatricio http://www.andersonpatricio.org Twitter: @apatricio Technorati : OAB, change path, geration process Del.icio.us : OAB, change path, geration process Zooomr : OAB, change path, geration process Flickr : OAB, change path, geration process

MS IT Showcase: UC Deliviers a scalable, consolidated, and manageable communication experience

Hi folks, Nice Microsoft IT Showcase video about Unified Communications. Unified Communications at Microsoft supports over 40,000 users. Multiple communications tools such as e-mail, Instant Messaging, voice mail, voice, and presence are delivered in a unified experience which is available anywhere. Because multiple and disparate communication systems have been consolidated and in sourced onto a single solution, the ability to manage and measure the environment is enhanced. Check the video out at http://edge.technet.com/Media/Unified-Communications-Delivers-a-Scalable-Consolidated-and-Manageable-Communication-Experience/ Cheers, Anderson Patricio http://msmvps.org/Blog/AndersonPatricio http://www.andersonpatricio.org Twitter: @apatricio Technorati : Collaboration, Exchange, MS IT Showcase, OCS, UC Del.icio.us : Collaboration, Exchange, MS IT Showcase, OCS, UC Zooomr : … Continue reading MS IT Showcase: UC Deliviers a scalable, consolidated, and manageable communication experience

Exchange Server 2010 Videos and Webcasts

Hi folks, MSExchangeTeam blogged a couple of days ago about multimedia content for Exchange Server 2010. They have available How do I videos and also Webcasts. You can see the entire list at http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2010/02/01/453922.aspx Cheers, Anderson Patricio http://msmvps.org/Blog/AndersonPatricio http://www.andersonpatricio.org Twitter: @apatricio Technorati : Exchange Server 2010, How do I videos, Webcasts Del.icio.us : Exchange Server 2010, How do I videos, Webcasts Zooomr : Exchange Server 2010, How do I videos, Webcasts Flickr : Exchange Server 2010, How do I videos, Webcasts

Script: Integrating OCS and OWA in Exchange Server 2010

Hi folks, I’m working on an integration article between OCS and OWA and during my time writing all those process I realized that a script may be handy for some administrators. The idea is really simple, the administrator will run the script (I named it as IMEXIntegration.ps1) and the script will list and ask you about the proper OCS Front End/Pool and that’s it. In the background the script will perform all those tasks. The script in action can be seen in the figure below. The only information required is the OCS Front End/Pool name, and all changes that will … Continue reading Script: Integrating OCS and OWA in Exchange Server 2010

Exchange French Community (updated)

Hi folks, I’m trying to learn French and during my process to understand the language which by the way in a scale of 0 to 10 is 0.5 🙂 I started to read sites and blogs related to Exchange in French and I found out that the french community writes a lot about Exchange and UC and it is really good stuff. If you want to learn French and also get a lot of tricks in French I will give you a list of some of the blogs that I’ve been reading on that language, as follows: Groupe des utilisateurs … Continue reading Exchange French Community (updated)

Exchange Server 2010: "Try to access it again in 10 seconds"

Hi folks, I was playing in my lab yesterday and I received the message below, this error is not a big deal but I would like to go over a simple troubleshooting process that can help you in case you need it. That message means that something is wrong at server level, so first of all let’s list of all services and let’s pay attention on the RequiredServicesRunning line if you have false then the line ServicesNotRunning will be populated with all services that are not started. Then, we can use the PowerShell capabilities to fix all those issues in … Continue reading Exchange Server 2010: "Try to access it again in 10 seconds"

Announcing Additional Upgrade Scenarios for the Exchange Server 2010 Deployment Assistant

Hi folks, Today the MSExchangeTeam has just announced the content missing on the first release of the assistant. You can check the assistant out at http://technet.microsoft.com/exdeploy2010 In November, we launched the Exchange Server 2010 Deployment Assistant. In the initial version of the Deployment Assistant, content was available for customers upgrading from Exchange 2003. We are happy to announce that today we’ve released content for the following scenarios to http://technet.microsoft.com/exdeploy2010: Upgrading from Exchange Server 2007 Upgrading from a mixed Exchange Server 2003/2007 New Exchange Server 2010 installation Read more at source: http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2010/01/13/453795.aspx Cheers, Anderson Patricio http://blogs.msexchange.org/patricio Twitter: @apatricio Technorati : Deployment … Continue reading Announcing Additional Upgrade Scenarios for the Exchange Server 2010 Deployment Assistant

Webcast: DPM 2010 Release Candidate preview

Hi folks, System Center Team will present a 300 level webcast about DPM 2010 RC preview. If you are looking for a robust software to protect your entire environment, then this webcast is for you. The DPM team will be demonstrating how to protect/restore of several products and Exchange Server 2010 is included on that list. 🙂 TechNet Webcast: Get Ready for Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2010 Release Candidate (Level 300) Start Date: Thursday, January 14, 2010 9:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada) Duration: 90 Minutes Audience(s): IT Generalist Link to register: http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?culture=en-US&EventID=1032437132 Read more at source: http://blogs.technet.com/systemcenter/archive/2010/01/11/dpm-2010-release-candidate-webcast-preview.aspx Cheers, … Continue reading Webcast: DPM 2010 Release Candidate preview