There is a lot to do about Office 365, but the Exchange Online functionality is most certainly neat. So, one of our customers wanted to migrate asap. After some reading up, we decided that a cutover migration looks the best option. During the process it seems that it isn’t possible. The pre-reqs aren’t met. To go short: Exchange 2003 and Exchange …
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After the certificate regeneration the vCSA has to reboot, but then i waited for ten minutes but still no vCenter. So i watched at the console and found my server hanging after “Waiting for the embedded database to start up: [OK] “
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Just now and then i ran into a strange problem: my vCenter wasn’t reachable anymore. A simple reboot works, but is no solution! When you connect with the vSphere client you recieve the following error message: vSphere Client could not connect to "<server ip>" An unknown connection error occurred. (The request failed because of a connection failure" So i tried …
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The Logitech Mobile Boombox UE is a great, portable speaker which I use for like 6 months now. Using the product is simple, turn it on and stream your music. But never tried to pairing it with an iPhone 5 until last week.
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I stumbled upon a strange sympthon, when i changed the enable password of one my ASA firewalls it would accept the config but when i used the newly set password i couldn’t log in. So why isn’t it changing the password?
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Windows can unzip compressed files / folders out of the box. Sometimes other programs are installed to take advantage of more options which the Windows compression tool doesn’t have. But sometimes a user does some of this magic and tries to open a .zip file with another program which of course won’t extract the contents. When you are on a …
Read More »Exchange 2010 – Get Mailbox Database Mount status
Do you want to verify / check / see if you Mailbox Database is mounted or not? Just do a check with powershell! Open your Exchange Management Shell and use a combination of Get-MailboxDatabase with the -status option and you find the Mount-status (True/False) in Mounted attribute. Put that all together in one command, you probably want something like : Get-MailboxDatabase …
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