July 21, 2011 Dave Stork Outlook, OWA, Question of the day Leave a comment

Forgot your Exchange OWA URL?

Reading Time: < 1 minute Even if you have a computer with Outlook 2010, sometimes you want or need to do stuff in Outlook Web App (OWA). For instance, remote wipe your lost ActiveSync smartphone. But what if you do not remember the URL and the servicedesk is closed etc. etc.? Well, if you have Outlook 2010, you can look it up. Go to File>Info A new screen will appear and the URL will be shown right under Account Settings: For security reasons I obfuscated

July 15, 2011 Dave Stork Exchange 2010, High Availability Leave a comment

Exchange, Load balancers and recommendations

Reading Time: 5 minutes This is a follow-up post to Differences in Exchange Load Balancing recommendations by Microsoft and vendors. This post refers to issues I discovered and were discussed in that post. I suggest reading the previous article before reading this one. I also expect some experience with load balancers in combination with Exchange Server 2010. In the previous post I mentioned several discrepancies in the Exchange deployment guides from several Load balancing companies. I contacted them and pointed out their apparent discrepancies. Their