November 2010

SharePoint – Search results not complete with August CU

Following a previous post regarding issue with SharePoint synchronization profile (the case is still in progress ), there is another trouble with the August CU. When you have public web site indexed with the SharePoint search engine (or also with Fast for SharePoint), some content are not returned as result; it seems this apply only […]

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Exchange – Publish POP/IMAP settings on OWA

With Exchange 2010, users are able to get POP and IMAP settings from OWA.   But to provide these information, you have to publish it. To publish POP/IMAP settings on OWA, you have to run the following Exchange CMDLets: get-receiveconnector set-popsettings –ExternalConnectionSettings “<POP address>:110:TLS” set-receiveconnector –identity “<SMTP client settings>” -AdvertiseClientSettings:$true Where <POP address> has to

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SharePoint 2010 – User profile – event id 1004 and 1001

The following is a known issue with SharePoint 2010, since it has been released as RTM. However, there is no ‘real’ solution neither explanation on why this is happening. Here is solution, but not an explanation . First, the issue: The following events are logged on the application event log: Log Name:      Application Source:        MsiInstaller

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Office 365 – IM federation

The next version of Microsoft Online, called Office 365, is offering mail, IM and collaboration services based on Exchange 2010, SharePoint 2010 and Lync. If you want to use IM federation, with partners and/or public IM services, you had to enable it. By default IM federation is disabled on Office 365. To enable IM Federation,

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UAG – Automatic certificate enrollment failed

The following is applying to TMG too. If you have an internal certificate authority and a GPO which enables automatic certificate enrollment, you may have the following event logged on the Application event log: Event ID: 6 Source: CertificateServiceClient-Autoenrollment Description: Automatic certificate enrollment for local system failed (0x800706ba). The RPC server is unavailable. To solve

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UAG – Renamed group not synchronized

Today, I discovered that when you rename an AD group used for application authorization in UAG, the new name is not applied to UAG and you are not able to access to the published application anymore. Step to reproduce Create a user group on your AD; for this example, I named it UAG Demo –

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UAG – Exchange 2010 SP1 publication

After publishing Exchange Server 2010 SP1 (particularly Outlook Anywhere), you may have the following event logged on the Application event log in your UAG server: Log Name:      Application Source:        Microsoft Forefront UAG Date:          21/11/2010 20:24:14 Event ID:      24 Task Category: None Level:         Warning Keywords:      Classic User:          N/A Computer:     <UAG Server> Description: The request from user

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Windows Phone – See your Windows phone as storage device

With previous Windows Mobile devices (running Pocket PC, Windows Mobile 5-6-6.1) you were able to see the content of your device through ‘My computer’ as a storage device. With Windows Phone 7 (and the Zune client), this is not possible anymore. But… Open the registry and locate the following key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\USB Look for the value

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Lync – Documentation and download

As Microsoft has released Lync in RTM, documentation and evaluation are now available (PS: thanks to Damien Caro) UPDATE By the way, Lync is already available for MSDN and Technet subcribers. Server evaluation: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=145A4AAA-1F0D-403A-AD10-A1166EC44C75 Client evaluation (32 bits): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=ac81c462-9a4e-4d0b-be7a-36ebebf43a1f Client evaluation (64 bits): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=e9f07fed-2d33-476d-8e8f-68442b94f942 Lync Attendee (user mode installation guide): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=68a3ca04-a058-4e47-98ea-9e9af7ebd6e3 Lync Attendee (administrator installation

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