Rick@Work

Random ideas, thoughts and solutions

Legacy Backup API Failing on HrESEBackupReadFile with HR=0xC7FF1004

Recently I had the opportunity to dig into an interesting failure with the Exchange Legacy Backup...

Date: 02/02/2010

Using Powershell’s new-webserviceproxy with Exchange Web Services

The other day I was working on a case where the customer was using VBScript and CDO 1.21 to make...

Date: 03/19/2009

What are the Supported Ways To Customize Outlook Web Access for Exchange Server 2007 SP1?

We seem to get a fair amount of questions and cases where the supportability of certain OWA...

Date: 02/04/2009

Where’s the MAPI Documentation?

Many of our customers are still using MAPI for programmatic access to Exchange mailboxes. The...

Date: 01/28/2009

Messaging Development at the PDC

If you were at the Professional Developer Conference in L.A. this week, then you're probably...

Date: 10/30/2008

Outlook Web Access Custom Forms for Public Folder Items, ConvertId Fails

I have seen a few cases now where people are trying to implement custom forms for Public Folder...

Date: 09/29/2008

SMTP Sinks on Exchange Cluster

In an Exchange cluster environment with multiple active nodes, Exchange instantiates one IIS virtual...

Date: 02/25/2008

Introduction

I have another blog at https://onemanshouting.com that I have maintained for several years with...

Date: 02/25/2008