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Exchange 2010 Active Sync Issue

Today I spent sometime working on my exchange migration path. There was some concerns that needed to be addressed some of which opened up the migration path I originally thought was best, but put out of my mind due to ……………  well anyhow!  I am back with an issue, and it seems this time its mobile devices and active […]

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Exchange Server 2010 Prerequisites on Windows Server 2008 R2

In order to install Exchange server 2010 with Client Access, Hub Transport, and Mailbox server roles: 1- Servers that will host the Hub Transport or Mailbox server roles require the Microsoft Filter Pack which can be downloaded here: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=137042 2- After installing the Filter Pack run the ” Import-Module ServerManager “ command from Windows PowerShell […]

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Exchange 2010 – 1 Week to production

For several weeks / days I have been actively working on migrating our internal Exchange 2007 infrastructure to Exchange 2010.  In my lab setup I can say that Exchange 2010 is an awesome continuation in Microsoft flagship email product.. I will be documenting several of the things I’ve discovered about the process  and share with you all.  So please stop […]

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MapiException: TooManyMountedDatabases when mounting database

I was hit with a nice error when attempting to mount several Exchange databases on my new Exchange 2010 SP2 server that I had setup in a lab envionment for production testing. The error: ——————————————————–Microsoft Exchange Error——————————————————– Failed to mount database ‘IJ’.IJFailedError:Couldn’t mount the database that you specified. Specified database: IJ; Error code: An Active […]

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Outlook rules not working after Exchange 2010 migration

Last night I moved my email account from Exchange 2007 to Exchange 2010.  All went well with the move and email flowing as expected.   Outside of the issue of me not having email sent to my phone or the ability to check webmail all else was fine. I decided that I had reached the end […]

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Service ‘MSExchangeTransport’ failed to reach status ‘Running’ on this server.

Aparently, this normally happens when you disable IPv6 in Local Area Connection. This is due to the behavior of IPv6 in Windows Server 2008, when you disable IPv6 in Local Area Connection on Windows 2008 server. The following error was generated when: “$error.Clear(); if ($RoleStartTransportService) { start-SetupService -ServiceName MSExchangeTransport }”, generated the following error: “Service ‘MSExchangeTransport’ […]