The new To-Do app in Outlook would hang randomly. The fix is to rename 2 files and To-Do will work again.
Outlook and To-Do
Outlook has To-Do (ex Wunderlist) integrated in version 2302 (Build 16130.20714) I used it for a day. It was nice but it lacks a start date and completion date from Microsoft Tasks. The next day it was gone. I thought…
Failover your cluster regularly
Once upon a time, on my first day of work, the Exchange cluster died. A two-node Exchange server for some 2000 mailboxes just keeled over and died.
SMTP failure, multi-skilled or by Towers
The UPS monitoring server goes through the firewall to reach the SMTP relay server. After hardening, the test emails are not going out. The server engineer was pulling his hair out because everything looks fine at his end. There is…
Nokia Mail for Exchange requires secure connection.
My Nokia E71’s Nokia Mail for Exchange (2.9) suddenly kept insisted on a secure connection. This is even when I have set it in the profile. Recreating the profile gave the same result. I re-installed the Mail for Exchange application…
Outlook prompts for password after inactivity.
Outlook 2007 on Windows 7 prompts for password after long period of inactivity.
Exchange 2007 services cannot start.
This is an oldie. Surprised I did not post this when I first encountered Exchange services not starting in 2008. May be I was too engrossed in this. Microsoft in their infinite wisdom has decided Exchange 2007 services will be…
Converting your Exchange Server to Google Apps
Google migration tool for Exchange Server.
Lotus Notes Internet mail with HTML formatting
Lotus Notes Internet mail, with rich text formatting eg, bold, colors, hyperlinks etc.
Exchange Store Migration to SAN
Customer got a spanking new iSCSI SAN and wants to move the 300GB store and stm file to the SAN. So how does that take?