Weekly IT Newsletter – August 25-29, 2014
Guy Bachar
August 31, 2014
Active Directory, Azure, Exchange, Lync, Office 365, PowerShell & Scripts, SharePoint, SQL, System Center, Windows Client, Windows Phone, Windows Server
Newsletter
Microsoft Exchange:
· Exchange 2013 CU6 Released – 26-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[86] clip_image001[86]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image00186_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Exchange 2010 SP3 RU7 Released – 26-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[87] clip_image001[87]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image00187_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Don’t Deploy Exchange 2013 CU6 If You’re a Hybrid Customer – 30-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[88] clip_image001[88]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image00188_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Exchange 2010 & 2013 – Disaster Recovery Troubleshooter – 29-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[89] clip_image001[89]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image00189_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· The UC Architects Podcast Ep42 – 27-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[90] clip_image001[90]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image00190_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Microsoft manages to ship yet another broken Cumulative Update – 30-Aug-2014
· OWA bug compromises item preservation for litigation and in-place holds – 28-Aug-2014
· Why does my old password work via Activesync? – 25-Aug-2014
· Hybrid EAC & Ex2007 issues in Ex2013 CU6 – 30-Aug-2014
· Deploying an Exchange 2013 Hybrid Lab Environment in Windows Azure (Part 13) – 28-Aug-2014
· Planning and Migrating a Small Organization from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2013 (Part 11) – 26-Aug-2014
· Managing RBAC Roles with RBAC_Manager, with Five easy steps – 27-Aug-2014
· Public Folder Updates in Exchange 2013 CU6: Improving Scale and More – 26-Aug-2014
· Microsoft releases Exchange Updates Rollups – August 2014 – 26-Aug-2014 |
Microsoft Lync:
· Lync Snom Phone Manager – 28-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[91] clip_image001[91]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image00191_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Polycom VVX FTP Provisioning Server Creation Script – 29-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[92] clip_image001[92]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image00192_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Certificate requirements for internal servers – 29-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[93] clip_image001[93]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image00193_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Lync 2013 Reverse Proxy Solution with IIS ARR (Application Request Routing) – Installation and Consulting guide – 26-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[94] clip_image001[94]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image00194_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Lync Mobile update–Gallery View on iPad and participant management on both iPad and iPhone – 26-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[95] clip_image001[95]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image00195_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Lync Server 2013 Guidance Series: Do I really Need Hardware Load Balancer? – 27-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[96] clip_image001[96]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image00196_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Lync 2013: call on behalf of RGS group – 26-Aug-2014
· Lync Call Concurrency and SIP Channel Usage – 26-Aug-2014
· Microsoft Lync and Other Stuff: Configure Sonus gateway to translate a 408 to 504 for Lync – 26-Aug-2014
· Locate Lync Lapses with a Look – 26-Aug-2014
· Lync Edge Server or Pool Server have uncommon call drops (30sec) and other IM issues – 26-Aug-2014
· Lync 2013 SQL Reporting Services error – 27-Aug-2014
· Quick Tip: IIS/ARR and Authenticated Traffic Failing – 26-Aug-2014
· Ringback, Silence, Ringback – 26-Aug-2014 |
Active Directory:
· Remove Windows Store app from Taskbar with Group Policy – 26-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[97] clip_image001[97]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image00197_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Quick and dirty DirSync install automation – 29-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[98] clip_image001[98]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image00198_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· All things RMS sharing app – 27-Aug-2014 |
Office 365:
· OneDrive for Business Access by External Users – 26-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[99] clip_image001[99]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image00199_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· How To Create an Office 365 Support Organization – 26-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[100] clip_image001[100]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001100_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Office 365 news round-up – 29-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[101] clip_image001[101]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001101_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Migrating mailboxes from Gmail to Office 365 incorrect credentials – 30-Aug-2014
· Reed Elsevier rallies around Office 365 to collaborate across countries and cut costs – 25-Aug-2014
· TechNet Radio: (Part 3) Modernizing Your Infrastructure with Hybrid Cloud – Planning Hybrid Cloud Networking – 29-Aug-2014 |
Windows Azure:
· How to connect to virtual networks in Azure – Site-to-site and ExpressRoute – 28-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[102] clip_image001[102]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001102_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Azure Essentials Web Series – Prescriptive technical & business guidance to jump start your Azure practice – 29-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[103] clip_image001[103]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001103_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Azure Files and IaaS Domain Controllers – 27-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[104] clip_image001[104]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001104_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Doc Updates for Azure RMS – August 2014 – 29-Aug-2014
· Microsoft lowering the price on some Azure features, is playing to win – 26-Aug-2014
· Azure Networking PowerShell Module – 28-Aug-2014 |
Windows Server 2012 & Windows Server 2012 R2:
· Hyper-V Did Not Find Virtual Machines to Import – Error 32784 – 29-Aug-2014
· Symantec ApplicationHA for Hyper-V – 28-Aug-2014
· Windows Troubleshooting – Special Pool – 27-Aug-2014
· Windows Troubleshooting – Stop 9E Explained – 27-Aug-2014
· Best Practices for Windows Server 2003 End-of-Support Migration – 23-Aug-2014 |
Windows 8 & Windows 8.1:
· Microsoft finally tries to de-crap the Windows Store – 28-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[105] clip_image001[105]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001105_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Tip o’ the Week #238 – quiet hours on Windows Phone 8.1 – 29-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[106] clip_image001[106]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001106_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Dropbox Pro now $9.99 a month for 1TB, but Microsoft still offers a better deal – 27-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[107] clip_image001[107]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001107_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Remove the Windows Store app from the Start Screen – 29-Aug-2014
· Direct Access on Windows 8 error – iphttps interface creation failure 0x34 – 31-Aug-2014 |
Windows Phone:
· HTC One M8 for Windows Review: Making a run for the top – 29-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[108] clip_image001[108]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001108_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Windows Phone 8.1 now on almost 25% of devices, Microsoft owns 95% of the hardware – 29-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[109] clip_image001[109]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001109_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Spotify Windows Phone app gets quick update to fix sign-up issue – 27-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[110] clip_image001[110]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001110_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Microsoft updates OneDrive apps, everyone is getting new features – 28-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[111] clip_image001[111]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001111_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Microsoft removes 1500 apps from Windows Store, will refund anyone who purchased them – 27-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[112] clip_image001[112]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001112_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Microsoft said to be interested in popular Android mod, Cyanogen – 30-Aug-2014
· Top Rated Football Apps for your Windows Phone – 30-Aug-2014
· Tip o’ the Week #236 – Lumia Cyan on the way – 26-Aug-2014
· Flipagram for Windows Phone 8.1 returns with bug fixes – 27-Aug-2014 |
Microsoft Office:
· Preventing an image in your Outlook signature from pixelating – 29-Aug-2014
· Visio webcasts are back! Register now for Visio Organizational Diagramming – 26-Aug-2014
· Sync Google Calendar with Outlook – 18-Aug-2014
· Join us for Tuesday’s webinar: Archiving items in Outlook – 29-Aug-2014 |
SharePoint & Office Web App Server:
· SMA Runbook: Update A SharePoint 2013 List Item – 30-Aug-2014
· Search for sensitive content in SharePoint and OneDrive documents – 29-Aug-2014
· Get detail report of all Documents in SharePoint site using PowerShell – 26-Aug-2014 |
SQL:
· PASS Summit 2014 – Don’t miss the largest conference for SQL Server Professionals – 27-Aug-2014 |
System Center:
· You can now export Advisor’s search results to Excel! – 29-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[113] clip_image001[113]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001113_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Updated Management Packs – 27-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[114] clip_image001[114]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001114_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Updated MPs! A Whole Wave Of Them! – 27-Aug-2014
· Unifying SCCM and WSUS – 27-Aug-2014
· SCVMM bare metal deployment failure with SuperMicro servers – 29-Aug-2014
· Unable to install DPM 2012 R2 Update Rollup 3 via Windows Update – 26-Aug-2014
· DPM 2012 R2 fails to install when using FQDN during setup for credentials – 26-Aug-2014
· Windows Server 2012 R2 WDS doesn’t work without Option 66, 67 in DHCP reliably – 30-Aug-2014 |
KB’s:
· Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller delayed response to LDAP or Kerberos requests – 28-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[115] clip_image001[115]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001115_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Poor network performance on virtual machines on a Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V host if VMQ is enabled – 29-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[116] clip_image001[116]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001116_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Responses from external meeting attendees do not appear in Outlook tracking – 28-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[117] clip_image001[117]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001117_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· You cannot add attachments, delete or move many email messages in bulk in Outlook Web App – 26-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[118] clip_image001[118]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001118_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Calendar item body disappears in Outlook online mode in an Exchange Server 2013 environment – 26-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[119] clip_image001[119]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001119_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Exchange Server 2013 databases unexpectedly fail over in a co-existence environment with Exchange Server 2007 – 29-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[120] clip_image001[120]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001120_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· A backup to Azure Backup fails if the data source is larger than 850 GB – 27-Aug-2014
· Removed Default or Anonymous permission for Outlook folders cannot be restored in an Exchange Server 2013 environment – 26-Aug-2014
· New IP addresses for BlackBerry.com and RIM.com – 26-Aug-2014
· EAS device cannot sync free/busy status if an item is created by EWS in an Exchange Server 2013 environment – 26-Aug-2014
· RPC Client Access service crashes on an on-premises Mailbox server in an Exchange Server 2013 hybrid environment – 26-Aug-2014
· Incorrect voice mail message duration in an Exchange Server 2013 environment – 26-Aug-2014
· Cannot access DFS root when the DFS path is offline and you log on to a Windows-based computer for the first time – 29-Aug-2014
· VPN connection cannot be established when you use a Wi-Fi connection in Windows 8.1 or Windows 8 – 22-Aug-2014
· “HTTP 400 – Bad Request” error when you open a shared mailbox in Outlook Web App in an Exchange Server 2010 environment – 26-Aug-2014
· Assistant stops processing new requests when Events in Queue value exceeds 500 in Exchange Server 2010 – 26-Aug-2014
· Poor network performance on virtual machines on a Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V host if VMQ is enabled – 29-Aug-2014
· Creating multiple File Server resources in one group does not work correctly in a Windows Server 2012 Failover Cluster – 26-Aug-2014
· Domain controller is overloaded after you change Active Directory configurations in Exchange Server 2010 – 26-Aug-2014 |
Downloads & Recent Releases:
· Exchange Server 2013 CU6 UM Language Packs – 26-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[121] clip_image001[121]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001121_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Cumulative Update 6 for Exchange Server 2013 (KB2961810) – 26-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[122] clip_image001[122]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001122_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Update Rollup 14 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3 (KB2936861) – 26-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[123] clip_image001[123]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001123_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Update Rollup 7 For Exchange 2010 SP3 (KB2961522) – 26-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[124] clip_image001[124]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001124_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 14.4.4 update – 26-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[125] clip_image001[125]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001125_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Self-Service BI in Excel 2013 – 26-Aug-2014 |
Scripts & PowerShell:
· Weekend Scripter: Parse Folder of Data with PowerShell – 31-Aug-2014
· How to create GALs based on UPN’s domain in Exchange Online – 25-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[126] clip_image001[126]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001126_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Set Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses – 30-Aug-2014 – ![clip_image001[127] clip_image001[127]](https://guybachar.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/clip_image001127_thumb.png?resize=20%2C20)
· Use PowerShell to Fix Address Issues Prior to Export – 28-Aug-2014
· PowerShell Function to get Hyper-V host(s) networking configuration – 29-Aug-2014
· How to kill SQL Server connection which was an idle session – 26-Aug-2014
· How to get all users in a group in SharePoint – 29-Aug-2014 |
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