September 30, 2011 11:27 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
Apple,
Mac,
MacBook Air,
Microsoft Office,
OutlookHi folks! So I've been using my Mac lately to connect to Microsoft Exchange 2010. I bought Outlook and installed it on my MacBook Air.
I have to say that I'm quite impressed with Outlook for the Mac. It works great and it's easy to get around in the application for a user like myself that is...
April 30, 2011 9:40 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
Exchange 2003,
Recovery Storage Group,
restore Exchange,
RSGHi folks, so you have a failed Exchange 2003 server and you need to do a recovery. With all the Exchange 2010 installs out there now, sometimes it's easy to forget how you use to do things. Well never fear it's pretty straightforward.
As long as you are backing up your Exchange server with a...
November 30, 2010 5:35 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
collaboration,
competitor,
e-mail,
email,
Exchange,
Microsoft,
VMWare,
Zimbra,
Zimbra vs ExchangeHi folks! So for a long time now MS Exchange has been the dominant player in the collaboration space. Well as you may know, VMware acquired Zimbra. What is Zimbra exactly?
Well Zimbra is an email and collaboration alternative to Exchange and it is open source. Now Zimbra can offer to us an...
July 31, 2010 11:16 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
Exchange 2003,
Exchange 2007,
Exchange 2010,
Exchange hostingHi folks! These days there is a huge need for the collaboration abilities of Exchange. However most small businesses can't afford the costs of managing and maintaining it. What do you do in these cases?
You can host your email at an Exchange hosting provider. Believe it or not, a lot of people...
July 31, 2010 11:11 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
DAG,
Database Availability Group,
ExchangeHi folks! So you are looking at that new daunting Exchange migration that you are thinking about doing and you're wondering if it's worth it?
Well I say it is! With Exchange 2010, there is one overriding reason to migrate to Exchange 2010 from your old Exchange 2003 setup. That reason is DAG!...
June 30, 2009 3:31 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
BlackBerry,
Exchange 2003,
Exchange 2007,
iPhone,
Microsoft Direct Push Technology,
mobile device,
Palm Pre,
push e-mail,
smartphone,
Windows MobileHi folks, so I wanted to talk a little bit about push technology as it relates to mobile devices. This is something that RIM has had for a long time with it's BlackBerry devices. This was one of the major things that set RIM apart from the competition.
For example, push technology is when you...
February 6, 2009 4:54 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
#ssh,
/etc/inetd.conf,
BusyBox,
Enable SSH,
Enable SSH on ESXi,
Enable SSH on VMware ESXi,
ESX,
Linux,
script,
scripting,
scripts,
shell access,
unsupported,
vi,
VMware ESX,
VMware ESXiFor those of you that are used to having service console access in VMware ESX server, you might find yourself in for a bit of surprise when you try and do this with ESXi. By default you do not have access. However there is a way to enable access to the console.
Why do you need access to the...
January 26, 2009 9:48 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
Contacts in address book,
grayed out,
OutlookHere's a quick little tip for you Outlook users. In a new Outlook profile you might want to be able to use your Contacts folder in your address book.
The obvious way to do this is to go to the properties of the Contacts folder and then check off the Show contacts in address book box. This...
December 1, 2008 1:19 AM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
BES,
BlackBerry,
Blackberry Enterprise Server,
Exchange,
Exchange Domain Servers Group,
GAL,
global address lists,
Microsoft Exchange,
Microsoft Exchange 2003,
multipe GALs,
multiple global address lists,
offline address list,
Outlook,
sync appointments,
sync calendarHi folks, here's an issue you might run into and tear your hair out over. If you have a BES server working with Exchange and are using multiple GALs (Global Address Lists) in your environment, how do you setup the BES service account to access all the users in the different GALs?
Well the...
