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Dirty Cache – Dell, Equallogic Storage Array

Dirty Cache – Dell, Equallogic Storage Array I hope you never encounter such an issue, but if you found yourself searching for a method to get online you’re in luck. Symptoms: Equallogic Storage Array  no longer responds to pings iSCSI attached volumes have all gone offline Unable to access the Equallogic Storage Array using SAN HQ […]

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Using built in Windows tool to secure wipe free disk space

So your working and had to make a backup copy of the CEO’s outlook data file onto your local computer. After your work on his or her mailbox, you delete the backup.  So you think!  We know this isn’t the true and with the many free and paid tools out today a person would attempt […]

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O365: Forefront Identity Manager & Office 365 DirSync Failing

I encountered an issue where both Forefront Identity Manager and Office 365 DirSync both failed to start. My investigation of this after I received an email from @MicrosoftOnline.com which had informed me that Windows Azure Active Directory did not register a synchronization attempt from the Directory Sync tool. First I attempted to do was start the Microsoft Online […]

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Azure Active Directory Module for Windows Powershell – How to Connect

I recently needed to use this and well; I’m learning as I go. So one of the tasks I needed to do in O365 was to delete a user.  This required me to use Azure AD PowerShell. Fist step was simple.  Install Windows Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell onto a system. Next was […]

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O365: The target mailbox doesn’t have an SMTP proxy matching

Hello All, I am still working with some Office 365 issues. This one involves me off-boarding a previously migrated account back to my on-premise Exchange Server.     I had entered the wrong domain for “Target Deliver Domain” which caused the migration to fail with the following error: The target  mailbox doesn’t have an SMTP […]

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O365: On-premises users aren’t getting email messages from Office 365 users in an Exchange hybrid deployment

It was complex, and it was difficult; but I was able to get a hybrid setup with my exchange server (on-premises) with Office 365 I am still working on other items such as logging in with a default domain suffix of my choosing but more on that later. The issue I had faced involved sending […]