How to make Lync clients download the addressbook faster

Apr 17, 2013 / Lync Server / Fredrik Tornell

When you first fire up your lync client for the first time your will not be able to search and add contacts unless you provide the full sipname. This is because the initial download of this address ...

Lync Server Monitoring Dashbord generates error

Apr 16, 2013 / Lync Server / Fredrik Tornell

I have noticed a few times that when trying to access the Monitoring Dashboard in Lync I get a few errors saying that there are too many rows in a summary table. I haven't had the time to investigate ...

Lync Certificate assignment won't find your certificate

May 14, 2013 / Lync Server / Fredrik Tornell

Just faced a new issue while trying to import a 3rd party certificate using the lync server deployment wizard. When imported the certificate it did not assign the private key to the certificate. An ...

How to remove Database folders from the file system in Exchange 2013!

Mar 24, 2013 / Exchange Server / Fredrik Tornell

I have struggled with this a few times and I know people are asking me about this from time to time. If you have created a database and you want to remove it, you have probably succeeded within Exc ...

Error: Prerequisite installation failed: SqlInstanceRtcLocal while deploying Lync 2013!

Mar 19, 2013 / Lync Server / Fredrik Tornell

I got this error today while I was deploying my second Front-End server. Error: Prerequisite installation failed: SqlInstanceRtcLocal After a bit of troubleshooting it seems that it could n ...

How to force outlook to use encryption using GPO!

Mar 8, 2013 / Exchange Server / Fredrik Tornell

This will help you configure a GPO for the outlook clients to force the use of encryption: First we need to download the administrative templates. Different templates exists for both Office 2007, ...

The service times out when trying to run iisreset /noforce!

Mar 7, 2013 / Windows Server / Fredrik Tornell

When deploying Exchange server we need to change various attributes and permissions on our virtual directories. For instance when changing the default permissions on owa. We must restart the servic ...

How to configure network adapters properly for DAG usage in Exchange Server 2013!

Mar 5, 2013 / Exchange Server / Fredrik Tornell

The information in this post is critical when it comes to configuring the network adapters on your servers when using a Database Availability Group (DAG for short). If these settings are not applied, ...

How to remove the default databases in Exchange Server 2013!

Mar 5, 2013 / Exchange Server / Fredrik Tornell

When you have installed Exchange Server 2013 for the first time you will end up with at least one database depending on how many mailbox servers that has been deployed. If you don't want to use t ...

How to handle DAG, memberships and databases in Exchange Server 2013!

Mar 5, 2013 / Exchange Server / Fredrik Tornell

When Exchange has been installed there are tons of configurations to be made. This post will cover how to create a DAG, add members and creating databases. Environment: - 4 Multirole servers (Clie ...

Default settings on Virtual Directories in Exchange Server 2013!

Mar 5, 2013 / Exchange Server / Fredrik Tornell

This post will help you understand the default settings on various virtual directories in Exchange Server 2013. When doing the "trial-and-error" approach it is always good to know the default settings ...

How to migrate using Quest GroupWise Migrator for Exchange

Feb 28, 2013 / Exchange Server / Fredrik Tornell

This post will cover the steps involved in migrating from GroupWise to Exchange Server using Quest’s GroupWise Migrator for Exchange. In this case we have already a IDM sync in place and all Novell ...

How to configuring partner applications in Microsoft Lync Server 2013 and Microsoft Exchange Server 2013!

Feb 28, 2013 / Lync Server / Fredrik Tornell

This post will outline the steps needed to set up a server-to server authentication between Lync Server 2013 and Exchange Server 2013. This is done using two steps: 1) We must assign a specific ce ...

AuthorizationManager check failed during Exchange Server 2010 RU/SP1 installations!

Feb 18, 2013 / Exchange Server / Fredrik Tornell

Troubleshooting is not a funny topic but when you finally find the root cause it feels pretty nice. Many months ago I was struggling with an Exchange 2010 server that I first wanted to install SP1 ...

Understanding client policies and settings in Lync Server 2013!

Feb 18, 2013 / Lync Server / Fredrik Tornell

This post will cover some basic stuff related to how one could configure the Lync 2013 client. There are three possible ways of configuring the clients: - Lync Server 2013 Control Panel - W ...

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