ActiveSync connection issue

2013-05-13 Thread phil levine
I am working with a company that has about 1500 activesync devices. We are running into an issue in the actual headquarters where users in the office are having difficulty accessing their mail through the wireless WAN connection. They occasionally receive an unable to connect error on their

Re: DAG monitoring

2013-03-28 Thread phil levine
Thanks. But is there anything or any way to specifically monitor each database in the DAG for when they move to a different node in the DAG? We have this happen more often than I'd care to admit and doesn't cause any outage but it does happen and I'd like to know when. We don't have SCCM in

Public Folder Queue issue

2012-09-06 Thread phil levine
Okay, here's the issue. I had a server crash in one of my sites that contained one of my public folder stores in Exchange 2010. I had a replica in the same site and moved all of the databases to point to it. My issue is that there are a bunch of messages stuck in the queue trying to get to the

script issue

2012-08-27 Thread phil levine
I'm trying to set up a scheduled task to run against my queues and it works fine from inside the EMS but when I run it as a scheduled task I get the error the term get-queue is not recognized   What am I missing?   Thanks   Phil --- To manage subscriptions click here:

Re: script issue

2012-08-27 Thread phil levine
C:\WINDOWS\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe -NoLogo -NonInteractive -File c:\scripts\queuecheck.ps1 From: Damien Solodow damien.solo...@harrison.edu To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Monday, August 27,

Re: script issue

2012-08-27 Thread phil levine
no it doesnt. based on this line where would I put it? From: Damien Solodow damien.solo...@harrison.edu To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 12:13 PM Subject: RE: script issue Does the script start

Re: script issue

2012-08-27 Thread phil levine
I got it fixed. Thanks everyone. had to put that Add-PSSnapin *Exchange* at the top of my script and it worked like a champ. From: Damien Solodow damien.solo...@harrison.edu To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Monday,

Certificate Replacement

2012-08-21 Thread phil levine
We're replacing our SAN Cert for Exchnage 2010 and after verifying that the root CA is there on my ActiveSync devices I was wondering if there is anything else I will need to look out for on these devices once the replacement is in? We are changing providers and I wasn't sure if there would be

Cert Question

2012-07-23 Thread phil levine
We are a month away from our SAN Cert expiring in our 2010 environment. We need to change providers on our Cert from DigiCert to Cybertrust. I have the Cert already but have some questoins about it:   1. Is there anything we need to do beforehand? Names have not changed.   2. We are fronted by

Re: Job posting: Sr. Exchange Admin at FIU

2012-07-02 Thread phil levine
looked a lot low to me. From: Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Monday, July 2, 2012 10:04 AM Subject: RE: Job posting: Sr. Exchange Admin at FIU No slam intended here… I’m not

Re: problem with corrupt calendar items in mailboxes

2012-06-26 Thread phil levine
thank you. looking at that now. From: Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 8:02 AM Subject: RE: problem with corrupt calendar items in mailboxes

problem with corrupt calendar items in mailboxes

2012-06-25 Thread phil levine
We had an issue where we had a bad crash of our 2003 server and ended up migrating the users to 2010 and importing the PST's that were created from backup tape. The issue I'm having is with older calendar items and the reminders. Some calendar items are just corrupt and the rest cme up with

Re: FB/Scheduling issues to non domian joined...

2011-09-22 Thread phil levine
Any insight in how to do this? From: Campbell, Rob rob_campb...@centraltechnology.net To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 11:08 PM Subject: RE: FB/Scheduling issues to non domian joined... SCP record set up in domain B?

OOO issue at one of my Sites

2011-08-01 Thread phil levine
I am getting the error where it says exchange server is unavailable at 1 of my sites when trying to set an Out of Office. The users are working fine otherwise and here is the output when I do a test-outlookwebservices for the user: [PS] C:\Windows\system32Test-OutlookWebServices -Identity

OAB issue at one of my sites

2011-07-22 Thread phil levine
I'm having a weird issue at one of my sites where they continually get a 0X8004010F error when working in cached mode. All users are using Exchange 2003 with Outlook 2007. I have looked this error up till I'm blue in the face and nothing listed seems to fix it. Any ideas?   Thanks   Phil --- To

Public Folder migration 2003 to 2010

2011-06-27 Thread phil levine
Is there any way to migrate 2003 data to 2010 other than using replication? i have 500G I need moved and it is across sites and my 2003 relay is bottlenecking.   Thanks   Phil --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to

Re: Public Folder migration 2003 to 2010

2011-06-27 Thread phil levine
I meant routing group connector, sorry.   Thanks. That's what I needed. From: Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 8:12 AM Subject: RE: Public Folder migration 2003 to 2010 I don’t know what

Re: Public Folder Defer message 430-4.2.0 STOREDRV

2011-06-27 Thread phil levine
Is it possible that the deferred message could come from a dismounted public folder store on the 2010 side? I had to dismount the store because of a replication storm and cant bring it back up yet. This only happens when I attempt to send a message to the 2003 PF store from the outside via the

Re: Public Folder Defer message 430-4.2.0 STOREDRV

2011-06-24 Thread phil levine
Just to make this more weird, now I'm not getting a defer, I'm getting a 550 5.1.1 RESOLVER.ADR.RecipNotFound. This is only when I'm trying to send a message from the outside to a public folder that is only in Exchange 2003 using one of my 2010 CAS Arrays. If I send the same message to a

Public Folder Defer message 430-4.2.0 STOREDRV

2011-06-21 Thread phil levine
I am trying to send a message through my CAS server to a public folder on Exchange 2003. I have checked the permissions on the CAS and restarted the transport service but the message still just sits. I have also verified the permissions on the Exchange Servers group. Any ideas?   Thanks   Phil

Public Folder Issue

2011-06-15 Thread phil levine
Strange PF issue. I was replicating public folders from 2003 to 2010 and all of a sudden my queues just flooded with messages coming from 2010PF to 2003PF. Is there a way to stop this? I've used EXFOLDERS to try and remove the 2010 replica but it's just killing our queues and delaying messages

Re: Public Folder Issue

2011-06-15 Thread phil levine
So if I remove the replica from the 2010 server and dismount the store will that stop things or would I be better off waiting for the replica removal to get around the org and then remove the database itself?   From: Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues

Re: Public Folder Issue

2011-06-15 Thread phil levine
Thanks. I will do that. From: Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 12:29 PM Subject: RE: Public Folder Issue If you dismount the store and empty the queue that’ll stop things.   Regards,  

Re: Public Folder Issue

2011-06-15 Thread phil levine
is there a better, faster way to get rid of the messages in the queue than using remove-message? From: Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 12:29 PM Subject: RE: Public Folder Issue If you

Re: Free/Busy Info Issues

2011-06-08 Thread phil levine
Quick question on this; the clients that are having the issue are in a trusted domain. Could this be causing the issue? All of the tests pass but I am running them from one of the servers in the actual domain. From: Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues

GC question

2011-05-31 Thread phil levine
Here's a quick global catalog questoin; I have 2 GC's in one site that actally has 6 GC's. I am going to decommission these 2 DC's this week but wanted to know if when I remove the check box on the 2 GC's will it cause any issues with the users that are connected to them or will they just move

Re: GC question

2011-05-31 Thread phil levine
thanks. appreciate it. From: Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2011 12:13 PM Subject: RE: GC question I haven’t tested it, but as long as Exchange CAS sees all the GCs, you should be fine.   This

Public folder Migration Issue

2011-05-12 Thread phil levine
I am migrating my public folders from 2003 to 2010 and I have multiple sites around the world. When I begin adding replicas to the new server in a site that is in Europe, it sends the data all the way to the US and back instead of to the server that is in the same site. (there is a 2003 and

451 4.4.0 Primary target IP address responded with: 421 4.2.1 Unable to connect.

2011-04-26 Thread phil levine
I recently added some new servers to my 2010 environment in another site and all of a sudden when some public folders messages are sent they are trying to go to these new servers. The new servers seem to send and receive mail fine but something weird with public folders. Email flows fine to all

public folder migration from 03 to 2010

2011-04-22 Thread phil levine
I am just starting my public folder migration to 2010 and would like to test the migration before moving 10 folders and over 500G. I also would like to just do it in pieces when I migrate.   How would you recommend doing this? do I want to do the AddReplicaToPFRecursive script? and is

Re: Conference Presentation Suggestions

2011-04-21 Thread phil levine
I've seen a bunch of questions on SAN Certs and how to get them working correctly. I think there were 2 or 3 questions last week. --- On Thu, 4/21/11, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com wrote: From: Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com Subject: Conference Presentation Suggestions To:

Weird OWA Issue Exchange 2010

2011-04-19 Thread phil levine
I have a weird OWA issue on my 2010 installation. I have multiple sites and CAS and CAS arrays. ISA 2006 appears to be setup correctly with a digicert SAN cert. The cert is installed on the ISA and the CAS servers. All external users come in to owa.company.com, the local users work but the

RE: Weird OWA Issue Exchange 2010

2011-04-19 Thread phil levine
$null       From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2011 9:07 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Weird OWA Issue Exchange 2010   I have a weird OWA issue on my 2010 installation. I have multiple sites and CAS and CAS arrays. ISA 2006 appears to be setup

SAN Cert

2011-04-04 Thread phil levine
I'm rearchitecting my Exchange 2010 installation and trying to do things geographically. We use SAN Certs here that only allow 15 names. I have 3 sites and some of the names overlap. Does this cause any issues?   For OWA, Outlook Anywhere and ActiveSync everyone will use the same URL. For the

OWA/ActiveSync Question Exchange 2010

2011-03-28 Thread phil levine
quick question about this cause I dont know the answer; if i create a DAG in the US and I create another one in Europe just to simplify there are 2 locations in each area. If a user goes from the US to Europe for a meeting and I have a seperate URL for my users in Europe for OWA/ActiveSync, can

Re: BES 5.0 SP2 MR4 and Exchange 2010 SP1 RU3 warning..

2011-03-14 Thread phil levine
but does it fix the delayed message issue on the blackberry's? --- On Mon, 3/14/11, Knoch, James W james.kn...@intergraph.com wrote: From: Knoch, James W james.kn...@intergraph.com Subject: BES 5.0 SP2 MR4 and Exchange 2010 SP1 RU3 warning.. To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues

RE: BES 5.0 SP2 MR4 and Exchange 2010 SP1 RU3 warning..

2011-03-14 Thread phil levine
and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: phil levine [plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent: Monday, March 14, 2011 7:55 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: BES 5.0 SP2 MR4 and Exchange 2010 SP1 RU3 warning.. but does it fix the delayed message issue on the blackberry's? --- On Mon, 3

Re: RapidSSL Wildcard certificate

2011-03-07 Thread phil levine
i dont use them, but i also had a san cert question:   we have a 2010 sp1 complex and are creating multiple DAG's geographically around the globe. the certs we're using are limited to 15 names. my question is if a user comes to the US from Europe and logs into our local network will the CAS

DC/GC issue

2011-02-24 Thread phil levine
i need to do some work on 2 of my DC's that are in a site with 6 DC's. these are all global catalog servers. obviously i am going to work on only one DC at a time but are there any repercussions from removing these 2 DC's as global catalogs? will it have any effect on users that are currently

RE: DC/GC issue

2011-02-24 Thread phil levine
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Date: Thursday, February 24, 2011, 3:19 PM Hi,   Do you have any Exchange servers on the same site as the DC/GCs you’re going to tinker? How many users you have on that site?     ~D   From: phil levine [mailto:plevin

Exchange Issue w/ DC failure

2011-02-04 Thread phil levine
had a weird issue the other day where I had a DC fail and outlook started prompting for credentials. is there a reason why outlook wouldnt just look to the next DC in line?   thanks   phil   --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or

RE: Exchange Issue w/ DC failure

2011-02-04 Thread phil levine
multiple GCs/DCs?   (Get-ExchangeServer –status).   Regards,   Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com   From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 9:48 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Exchange Issue w/ DC

RE: Exchange Issue w/ DC failure

2011-02-04 Thread phil levine
,   Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com   From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 9:48 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Exchange Issue w/ DC failure   we're on exchange 2010 and our outlook clients

CAS upgrade to SP1

2011-01-27 Thread phil levine
we are upgrading our RTM environment to SP1 on Exchange 2010 and having issues with the CAS upgrades and activesync. last night, after our 3rd call to microsoft we were told that in order to  upgrade to SP1 we need to take one of the load balanced CAS down and upgrade the other. can we just

Message Submitted to Categorizer

2011-01-25 Thread phil levine
I have some weird happenings in my Exchange 2003 environment where some messages that are sent to a particular folder by one company are put into the categorizer and never delivered. the same message will be delivered to other recipients on the list and it is not all messages sent by them.  

RE: Message Submitted to Categorizer

2011-01-25 Thread phil levine
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Date: Tuesday, January 25, 2011, 12:46 PM Are you running Forefront by chance?     Steve Hart Network Administrator 503.491.4343 -Direct | 503.492.8160 - Fax From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent

RE: SAN Certs

2011-01-21 Thread phil levine
to be used with Exchange.   Simon.   From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent: 20 January 2011 14:54 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: SAN Certs   We are adding two more CAS/HUB servers to our environment and their names are not in our current SAN Cert. My question is twofold

SAN Certs

2011-01-20 Thread phil levine
We are adding two more CAS/HUB servers to our environment and their names are not in our current SAN Cert. My question is twofold; first, can we add a new SAN Cert to the new servers with the old servers names on them and second, does the new Cert need to be from the same company. Currently

Cert required for 2010

2010-12-22 Thread phil levine
Quick question about Certificates; do i need a SAN cert if i want to combine OWA, OWA for 2003 with the automatic redirect and Outlook anywhere or will the regular cert I have work?   Thanks.   Phil   --- To manage subscriptions click here:

Exchange 2003 Public Folder issue

2010-11-18 Thread phil levine
I have a major issue where I have a public folder that has an auto forward rule set up on it. The mail was set to auto forward to another folder that had its permissions changed 5 days ago and was NDR all the messages going there. Is there a way to recover the messages from the originating

OS Upgrade - 2008 to 2008R2

2010-11-18 Thread phil levine
is this supported when Exchange 2010 is installed? What are the potential issues? I have several new sites coming into the organization and will be using DAG on the databases but the sites they will be replicating to only have 2008. --- To manage subscriptions click here:

RE: OS Upgrade - 2008 to 2008R2

2010-11-18 Thread phil levine
been qualified, of course).   Regards,   Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com   From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2010 12:55 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: OS Upgrade - 2008 to 2008R2

DAG Question

2010-11-17 Thread phil levine
I know that this question has probably been asked several times but i can't find the answer:   I have several small sites that I need Exchange 2010 servers in and wanted to know if I could put CAS/HUB role on a MB server and use DAG for the databases? These sites are geographically dispersed

RE: DAG Question

2010-11-17 Thread phil levine
the clustering services for your DAG though.   From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 8:49 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: DAG Question   I know that this question has probably been asked several times but i can't find the answer:   I

DC failure - outlook issue

2010-11-11 Thread phil levine
last night I had a DC power supply die on me and began having issues with users logging in to outlook. there are several DC/GC in the site; why wouldnt these users try the next DC? --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an

RE: DC failure - outlook issue

2010-11-11 Thread phil levine
Is Exchange installed on a DC/GC ?   Carl   From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2010 12:18 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: DC failure - outlook issue   last night I had a DC power supply die on me and began having issues with users logging

RE: DC failure - outlook issue

2010-11-11 Thread phil levine
Exchange or Outlook configured to use a single or small set of DC/GCs?   Regards,   Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com   From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2010 1:20 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: DC

TLS Issue on Exchange 2010

2010-11-09 Thread phil levine
I'm having some trouble getting TLS mail to flow out of my domain. I set up the connector and am getting the following error in the queue:   451 4.4.0 Primary target IPaddress responded with : 454 4.7.5 certificate validation failure, attempter failover to alternate host, but that did not

RE: TLS Issue on Exchange 2010

2010-11-09 Thread phil levine
  From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 3:22 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: TLS Issue on Exchange 2010   I'm having some trouble getting TLS mail to flow out of my domain. I set up the connector and am getting the following error in the queue

DAG Question

2010-10-20 Thread phil levine
quick question that i feel kinda silly about asking; if i have several DAG's setup and my firewall in one location is taken down this weekend will the DAG automatically pick up in the second location or do i need to manually mount the databases in the second location? these are all RTM

Re: DAG Question

2010-10-20 Thread phil levine
.  But it should failover automatically, that's what the DAG is for. phil levine plevin...@yahoo.com 10/20/2010 7:46 AM quick question that i feel kinda silly about asking; if i have several DAG's setup and my firewall in one location is taken down this weekend will the DAG automatically pick up

Exchange 2010 ActiveSync Issue

2010-10-15 Thread phil levine
i'm getting 1008 errors with activesync on 2 of my CAS servers and its baffling me as to why. Here is a copy of the error:   Log Name:  Application Source:    MSExchange ActiveSync Date:  10/15/2010 12:54:04 PM Event ID:  1008 Task Category: Requests Level: Warning

import/export in 2010

2010-10-06 Thread phil levine
I just started working with 2010 and am trying to do an export of a mailbox to a pst using the cmd shell. i have already added the role to my user and i can export mailboxes using the GUI. my question is, is there a way to export the mailbox using the shell from my local machine without putting

Re: import/export in 2010

2010-10-06 Thread phil levine
, phil levine plevin...@yahoo.com wrote: From: phil levine plevin...@yahoo.com Subject: import/export in 2010 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Date: Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 9:10 AM I just started working with 2010 and am trying to do an export of a mailbox

RE: Entourage Connecting to Exchange 2007

2010-09-16 Thread phil levine
, 4:54 PM That would be the difference between webdav and ews.   Entourage 2008 EWS edition is available.   Regards,   Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com   From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 3:22 PM

Entourage Connecting to Exchange 2007

2010-09-15 Thread phil levine
what is the difference in connecting entourage to exchange 2003 and exchange 2007? i have a customer that used to be able to connect his entourage clients on 2003 and now they don't connect now that he's migrated to 2007?   thanks   phil   --- To manage subscriptions click here:

exchange 2007 cluster failover issue

2010-09-01 Thread phil levine
i'm working with a customer that is having an issue where their CCR cluster is failing over between 2 and 3 the last 3 mornings. the failure starts with several 1012 event ID. there is no backup going on at this time, there are no network connectivity errors, this just seems to pop up. the

RE: exchange 2007 cluster failover issue

2010-09-01 Thread phil levine
, include the entire event log error and message. Minimally the event source as well as the event id.   Regards,   Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com   From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 8:53 AM To: MS

RE: exchange 2007 cluster failover issue

2010-09-01 Thread phil levine
://TheEssentialExchange.com   From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 8:53 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: exchange 2007 cluster failover issue   i'm working with a customer that is having an issue where their CCR cluster is failing over between

Re: Server based SPAM filter recommendation needed.

2009-08-31 Thread phil levine
I know Barracuda does all but #5. They have been known to give free appliances to test with and they're very inexpensive. --- On Mon, 8/31/09, Leedy, Andy ale...@butlerahs.com wrote: From: Leedy, Andy ale...@butlerahs.com Subject: Server based SPAM filter recommendation needed. To: MS-Exchange

exchange 2007 owa cert

2009-07-28 Thread phil levine
if i have an owa cert form 03, export it and want to import it onto my 07 cas servers, do i need anything special if i want to load balance the new cas servers? i've done this before but was using an F5 for lb but now i'm planning on using microsoft's nlb for windows 2008.   thanks.   phil  

Re: Unable to recover Deleted Items in Exch2k7

2009-03-31 Thread phil levine
This is the fix. I've found it to work in all clients:   Exit Outlook. Open the Windows registry editor. Browse to My Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Exchange\Client\Options. On the Edit menu, point to New, and then click DWORD Value. Type the name DumpsterAlwaysOn. Note  Do

RE: BES connection

2008-05-01 Thread phil levine
Did you fix the Send As permissioning? There are several white papers on this from both RIM and Microsoft. Here's one from Microsoft: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/895949/ here's a link to the microsoft exchange blog also: http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2006/01/13/417440.aspx --- Andrew

RE: Migration to E2K from NTMail

2001-10-23 Thread phil levine
I used to work with NTMail and it is not one of the easy migrations. You have probably already created the accounts for NT/2K so that's half the battle. If the users already use Outlook, then they are half way there. You will have to make some changes on the user's profiles such as delivery to