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Installing Lync 2010 Admin Tools On A Workstation

March 30, 2012 in Lync Server 2010 with 0 Comments

This is a step that will be taken by most Lync admins. Let me explain the steps for the same as I have seen few questions in various forums.

How To Install Cumulative updates On Lync 2010 Server

March 30, 2012 in Lync Server 2010 with 5 Comments

A step that is a bit confusing for someone who is new to the Lync world.

The Address Book Is Preparing To Synchronize. Search Results Might Not Be Current Warning In Lync 2010 Client

March 29, 2012 in Lync Server 2010 with 0 Comments

I can across this warning while logging into the Lync 2010 client with a recently created account.

“The address book is preparing to synchronize. Search results might not be current”.

Cannot Sign In To Lync ERROR

March 29, 2012 in Lync Server 2010 with 5 Comments

An error that has been discussed number of times in various forums, as some of the articles which explains how to deploy a Lync Server doesn’t mention an important step.

Confusing Line In Lync 2010 Install Window

March 28, 2012 in Lync Server 2010 with 0 Comments

Nothing technical, just bringing up an unwanted comma that may confuse the Lync guys. Of course, the ones who read

Delivery Reports Error – Server In Domain Encountered An Error Reading An Active Directory Object Or Attribute. Default Domain Not Found in Organization.

March 21, 2012 in Error, Exchange 2010 with 0 Comments

I got this error message while trying to get a delivery report for a message that I had sent before. Luckily, the error message guides you to the solution.

Delivery Agent Connector In Exchange 2010

March 20, 2012 in Exchange 2010 with 0 Comments

Delivery Agent Connector is a new type of connector introduced in Exchange 2010 to communicate with foreign systems that doesn’t talk SMTP. It is much better than a foreign connector which also does the same job.

Foreign Connector In Exchange 2010

March 19, 2012 in Exchange 2010 with 1 Comment

Foreign connector is a type of connector used in Exchange 2010 to communicate with systems that doesn’t use SMTP. A typical example is a fax gateway server.

linked connector in exchange 2010

March 8, 2012 in Exchange 2010 with 0 Comments

I got an email today asking whether there are more than two types of connectors in Exchange 2010. That got me to think that there are admins who think that only “send” and “receive” connectors exist in 2010.

rollup 1 for Forefront tmg 2010 sp2 released

March 8, 2012 in TMG 2010 SP2, Update Rollup with 0 Comments

Microsoft has released rollup 1 for Forefront Threat Management Gateway (TMG) 2010 SP2. The rollup has 12 fixes for known issues. To install this update, you must be running TMG 2010 SP2.