October 6, 2008 3:45 AM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
Exchange 2003,
Exchange Server 2003,
pfmigrate.wsf,
public folder migrationWhen migrating your mailboxes to a new server you can't forget the ever important public folders. Public folders aren't just for shared folders that you create on your own but they also include the required system public folders which allow Exchange to operate.
When migrating to a new server you...
October 1, 2008 4:16 AM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
BES,
BES 4.1 SP6 MR1,
BlackBerry Enterprise Server 4.1 SP6 Maintenance Releas,
http://www.blackberry.com/go/serverdownloads,
Microsoft ExchangeHi folks, RIM has just released Maintenance Release 1 for BES 4.1 SP6. They had announced this earlier but then retracted the announcement because they had only released it for Domino. Now they've finally released the version for Microsoft Exchange.
As per usual, follow proper patching...
September 27, 2008 3:12 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
Article ID 278966,
Associate External Account,
Associated External account,
disabled accounts,
Disabled mailboxes,
Exchange 2003,
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278966,
Mailbox Rights,
Microsoft support,
move mailbox wizard,
msExchMasterAccountSID,
Q278966,
SELF,
SID,
Windows 2003Here's an interesting problem that will come up for you from time to time when doing Exchange server migrations. If you go to move mailboxes using the mailbox migration wizard built into Exchange, you'll find that the wizard will fail on moving any mailboxes that have had their Active Directory...
September 22, 2008 4:26 AM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
Asterisk,
BlackBerry,
BlackBerry support for Microsoft Office Communication S,
IM,
instant messaging,
IT consultant,
Jabber,
Microsoft OCS 2007,
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007So BlackBerry just announced support for Microsoft OCS 2007. What does this mean to us? This means greater support and integration between BlackBerry and Microsoft products.
One of the greatest things missing in my opinion from the BlackBerry suite of software is interoperability with other...
September 12, 2008 2:14 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
BES,
BlackBerry,
global address list,
hosted BES,
HostedServer,
multiple global address lists,
registry,
restrict lookups to one global address listSometimes when you are hosting a BES server in an environment where you are hosting multiple domain names on a single BES server you need the ability to separate global address list lookups. You wouldn't want people in one organization looking up contacts from another organization.
There is a...
September 8, 2008 3:44 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
Assigning permissions for the BlackBerry Enterprise Ser,
BES,
BES administrator,
BES permissions information store,
BES service account,
besadmin,
Blackberry Enterprise Server,
BlackBerry Enterprise Server service account,
Doc ID KB02276,
Exchange 2000,
Exchange 2003,
Exchange 2007,
information store,
permissions,
receive as,
send as,
service accountSometimes the problems administrators run into with BES are simply due to improper permissions. The besadmin account (the BlackBerry administrator account) requires certain permissions to do it's job correctly.
More often than not we find out that someone has been mucking around with the...
August 24, 2008 4:51 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
BES,
BES environment,
BlackBerry,
Blackberry Enterprise Server,
Email Reconciliation settings,
Mailbox and Handheld,
Mailbox Wins,
Message reconciliation,
outlook inbox,
synchronize deletions,
wireless reconcile,
wireless reconciliation settingsOne of the simplest configuration checks you should do when having BlackBerry synchronization issues with deletions in a BES environment is to check your reconciliation settings.
First go into the Messages section of your BlackBerry. Then click on the BlackBerry button to access the menu for...
August 24, 2008 4:19 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
BES,
BES synchronization,
BlackBerry,
BlackBerry Doc ID KB14142,
Blackberry Enterprise Server,
BlackBerry synchronization,
hard delete,
hard delete reconciliation,
hard deletions,
outlook inbox,
shift deleting,
synchronize deleted emailsAnother common BlackBerry question I get is regarding deletion of messages. I could probably write a whole novel about all the different issues you can run into with BlackBerry synchronization but I'll spare you the pain and just mention a few things. :)
When people hold the shift key down and...
August 10, 2008 4:08 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
Active Directory Integration,
Asterisk,
IM,
instant messaging,
Jabber,
Open Protocol,
Open Source,
Openfire,
PBX,
single sign on,
SMB,
Spark,
SSO,
Unified Messaging,
VoIP,
XMPPUnified messaging means a lot of things to a lot of different people. To me it means the ability to communicate with people using one centralized system but with any device or means with relative ease. In this day and age, with the...
