Is there a way to block just iPhone users that have the update installed?
I'm not sure I'll even be able to do that, but I'd like to be one step
ahead.
thanks!

On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 7:45 AM, Candee <can...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks!
> Perfect :(
> we have users connecting with their home devices and we have zero control.
> We are having a hard time getting policies approved and in place.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com>wrote:
>
>>  …and I just got more info.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> After the recent release of iOS 6.1 Update, … are reporting an issue
>> around how iOS is communicating with Exchange server when the user responds
>> to a meeting invite or update using iOS device. The behavior is such that
>> iOS gets an error back from Exchange when trying to issue the meeting
>> response command and simply retries the command over and over again.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> The recommendations are: [1] call Apple, [2] Don’t roll out the new iOS
>> update, [3] delete the device association to prevent it from getting worse.
>> ****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> CSS is fully engaged.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> *From:* KevinM [mailto:kev...@wlkmmas.org]
>> *Sent:* Thursday, February 7, 2013 5:05 PM
>>
>> *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues
>> *Subject:* RE: ActiveSync + Throttling + IOS****
>>
>>  ** **
>>
>> Andy, you are not alone. The issue you are talking about is on the radar.
>> ****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> *From:* Leedy, Andy [mailto:ale...@butlerschein.com<ale...@butlerschein.com>]
>>
>> *Sent:* Thursday, February 7, 2013 1:52 PM
>> *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues
>> *Subject:* RE: ActiveSync + Throttling + IOS****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> We had a very excessive Exchange log generation issue.  I found that two
>> iphones that were recently updated to IOS 6.1 were stuck in loop trying to
>> sync their calendars.  These two phones alone were causing  3 GB of log
>> growth per hour.  The way I resolved it was by disabling activsysnc on
>> their mailbox, removed the phone partnership, deleted the active sync
>> account on the phone, rebooting the phone, re-enabled active on the mailbox
>> and re-added the exchange activesync account on the phone.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> I opened a ticket with Microsoft PSS, but they said they had no way to
>> prevent future occurrences so they just refunded my ticket.  No hotfixes or
>> patches. It’s too bad.  It seems like an easy way to attack a 2010 Exchange
>> server would be to pound activesysnc until the log drive was full and the
>> server crashed.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> If there’s a Microsoft Exchange Team inside guy on this forum that wants
>> to explore this further please feel free to contact me.  I think it’s a
>> security issue that should be investigated.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> -Andy****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> *From:* Michael B. Smith 
>> [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com<mich...@smithcons.com>]
>>
>> *Sent:* Thursday, February 7, 2013 3:58 PM
>> *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues
>> *Subject:* RE: ActiveSync + Throttling + IOS****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Don’t you have more inside access than we do? J****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> A couple of things are starting to percolate up with this latest iOS
>> update – excessive log generation and throttling hits are being discussed
>> on several forums. I haven’t heard of any conclusions out of CSS yet, and
>> none of my customers have reported any issues so I don’t personally have a
>> call open.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> *From:* KevinM [mailto:kev...@wlkmmas.org <kev...@wlkmmas.org>]
>> *Sent:* Thursday, February 7, 2013 3:12 PM
>> *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues
>> *Subject:* ActiveSync + Throttling + IOS****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> I am tracking an issue for a number of customers where apple IOS devices
>> are causing the *%time in AD* throttling policy to fire due to devices
>> performing full GAL lookups for each key press. My feeling is that this is
>> an IOS design flaw that should be fixed. Windows Phone searches local
>> device contacts then presents an option to  attach to GAL; A much less
>> expensive task for an Exchange server.  Too an end user the symptoms are
>> delayed send and receive. Most noticeable are messages waiting to be sent
>> on the device until the throttling blocking is removed.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> The issue can be seen when you correlate IIS logs throttling errors with
>> Activesync Mailbox logs and you look for <query>****
>>
>> RequestHeader : ****
>>
>> POST
>> /Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync/default.eas?User=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx&DeviceType=iPhone&Cmd=
>> Search HTTP/1.1****
>>
>> RequestBody : ****
>>
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>****
>>
>> <Search xmlns="Search:">****
>>
>> <Store>****
>>
>> <Name bytes="3"/>****
>>
>> <Query>r</Query>****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> I am wondering if anyone else is running into this issue?****
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