December 2010 - Technical Rollup Mail - Unified Communications
News
Antigen & Forefront
https://blogs.technet.com/forefront
https://blogs.technet.com/fssnerds
Exchange
You Had Me At EHLO...
https://msexchangeteam.com/default.aspx
https://blogs.technet.com/msukucc
Hosted Messaging Collaboration
Office Communication Server &
LiveMeeting
Office Communications Server Team Blog
https://communicationsserverteam.com
Lync Team Blog
Outlook
https://blogs.msdn.com/outlook/default.aspx
Other
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/office/ocs/ee465814.aspx
https://blogs.technet.com/themasterblog
Documents
Antigen & Forefront
Exchange
Exchange Server 2010 and Outlook 2010 Standards
Documentation
The Exchange Server 2010 and Outlook 2010 Standards
Documents describe Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and Outlook 2010 support for
industry messaging standards and Requests for Comments (RFCs) related to
iCalendar, IMAP4, and POP3.
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=6fa94dc9-d4b6-402b-8c22-8a52acea2284
Exchange Server 2010 SP1 RTM Protocol Documentation Set
The Microsoft Exchange Server Protocols documentation
provides detailed technical specifications for Microsoft proprietary protocols
(including extensions to industry-standard or other published protocols) used
by Microsoft Exchange Server to communicate with other Microsoft products.
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=a9aae935-ad23-4117-a3d9-9ed6093d6d7f
Infrastructure Planning and Design
The Infrastructure Planning and Design (IPD) guides are the
next version of Windows Server System Reference Architecture. The guides in
this series help clarify and streamline design processes for Microsoft
infrastructure technologies, with each guide addressing a unique infrastructure
technology or scenario.
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=ad3921fb-8224-4681-9064-075fdf042b0c
Hosted Messaging Collaboration
Office Communication Server &
LiveMeeting
Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies Protocol
Documentation
The Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies protocol
documentation provides technical specifications for Microsoft proprietary
protocols that are implemented and used in SharePoint Products and
Technologies.
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=5e94ad07-902c-422f-aadd-ff2bba9e540a
Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies Protocol
Documentation
The Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies protocol
documentation provides technical specifications for Microsoft proprietary
protocols that are implemented and used in SharePoint Products and
Technologies.
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=5e94ad07-902c-422f-aadd-ff2bba9e540a
Outlook
Microsoft Office 2010 Performance
White Paper document providing overview of Office 2010
Performance and Hardware investments
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=ac49780f-bffa-4236-b976-050033153362
Microsoft Office Protocol Documentation
The Office protocol documentation provides technical
specifications for Microsoft proprietary protocols that are implemented and
used in the Microsoft Office system.
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=e7a23d42-0835-440f-9400-badfe9672b21
Other
Downloads
Exchange
Microsoft Exchange Server MAPI Client and Collaboration
Data Objects 1.2.1
Starting with Exchange 2007, neither the Messaging API
(MAPI) client libraries nor CDO 1.2.1 are provided as a part of the base
product installation. As a result, there is functionality missing that many
applications depend on. Microsoft Exchange MAPI and CDO 1.2.1 provide access to
these APIs
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=94274318-27c4-4d8d-9bc5-3e6484286b1f
Microsoft Exchange Server MAPI Client and Collaboration
Data Objects 1.2.1
Starting with Exchange 2007, neither the Messaging API
(MAPI) client libraries nor CDO 1.2.1 are provided as a part of the base
product installation. As a result, there is functionality missing that many
applications depend on. Microsoft Exchange MAPI and CDO 1.2.1 provide access to
these APIs
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=e17e7f31-079a-43a9-bff2-0a110307611e
Microsoft Exchange Server Jetstress 2010 (64 bit)
Simulate disk I/O load on a test server running Exchange to
verify the performance and stability of your disk subsystem before putting your
server into a production environment.
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=13267027-8120-48ed-931b-29eb0aa52aa6
Microsoft Exchange Server Jetstress 2010 (32 bit)
Simulate disk I/O load on a test server running Exchange to
verify the performance and stability of your disk subsystem before putting your
server into a production environment.
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=6c9c1180-4dd8-49c4-85fe-ca1cdcb2453c
Office Communication Server &
LiveMeeting
Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 Hotfix KB 2291453
This download contains an update for Microsoft Office
Communicator 2007 R2.
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=515d6dba-4c6a-48bb-a06a-d99c5742676d
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Hotfix KB
968802
This download includes all available updates for Office
Communications Server 2007 R2.
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=b3b02475-150c-41fa-844a-c10a517040f4
Outlook
Events/Webcasts
SPLA 101 Orientation
Wednesday, December 1, 2010 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US
& Canada)
SPLA 101 Orientation
Please join our SPLA 101 Orientation for New providers who
have recently enrolled in SPLA.
Course Agenda
Agreement Benefits
Services Provider Use Rights (SPUR)
Media Requests, License Keys, and Product Activation
Microsoft Partner Network Hosting Competency Membership
Licensing & Reporting Best Practices
Reseller Contacts
Open Q&A
https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032467116&culture=en-US
Introduction to Tips & Tricks for Microsoft Office
2010
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 1:30 PM Hawaii
Introduction to Tips & Tricks for Microsoft Office 2010
Event Overview
Discover Tips & Tricks to best take advantage of
Microsoft Office 2010 System. Whether you currently use Microsoft Office or are
someone beginning to use Microsoft Office 2010, you will learn about new
features and timesavers to help in your day-to-day work. This session is good
for beginner, intermediate, or advanced users - everyone will learn something!
Express your ideas and create visual impact, boost your productivity with
easy-to-use tools, and bring new insights to your information and make better
decisions. The Microsoft Office System continues to evolve from a suite of
personal productivity products to a comprehensive and integrated system. This
presentation will demonstrate useful tips and tricks for Outlook, Word, Excel
and PowerPoint.
https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032468772&culture=en-US
Business Insights Webcast: Lowering the Cost of Your
Email System with Exchange Server 2010 SP1 (Level 100)
Thursday, December 16, 2010 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US
& Canada)
Business Insights Webcast: Lowering the Cost of Your Email
System with Exchange Server 2010 SP1 (Level 100)
Event Overview
With Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1),
organizations can improve their end-user experience and lower the overall costs
of their email systems. In this webcast, we highlight the new capabilities in
Exchange Server SP1 that provide more hardware storage options and enhance
mailbox resiliency, making it possible for you to tailor your Exchange
infrastructure to your organization's needs and giving Exchange users bigger
and more reliable mailboxes. Learn about the new archiving, retention, and
discovery features in Exchange Server SP1 that give users greater access to
mission-critical email and reduce the time users need to manage their inbox.
Discover the administrative advances in Exchange Server 2010 SP1 that can help
you save time, lower operational costs, and reduce the burden on your IT staff.
https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032468279&culture=en-US
New KB's
Antigen & Forefront
Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server: Forefront
Server Security or Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server does not
obtain scan engine updates, and the following error message is logged in the
Programlog.txt file: "Error: The <EngineName> scan engine update
timed out"
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/939411/en-US
Exchange
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2: Cross-Forest
Availability for Exchange 2003 and/or 2007
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2455134/en-US
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2: It is
not recommended to journal to a distribution group with Exchange 2003
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2458386/en-US
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Enterprise Edition: Build
numbers and release dates for Exchange Server
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/158530/en-US
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Enterprise Edition: Windows
Phone 7 fails to synchronize with error 0x85010013 or 0x8600C2B when connecting
to Microsoft Exchange Server
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2464593/en-US
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Enterprise Edition: How
to obtain the latest service pack or update rollup for Exchange 2007
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/937052/en-US
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1: Description
of Update Rollup 9 for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/970162/en-US
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 2: You
cannot upgrade the cluster nodes of a clustered mailbox server to Exchange
Server 2007 Service Pack 2
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/979168/en-US
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Coexistence: How to
enable the Hierarchical Address Book feature in Microsoft Exchange Server 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/973994/en-US
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Enterprise: You cannot
create a new Exchange Server 2010 Mailbox database in a multiple domain
environment
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/977960/en-US
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Standard: Error
message when Outlook 2003 clients try to open multiple shared calendars in
Exchange Server 2010: "The connection to the Microsoft Exchange server in
unavailable. Outlook must be online or connected to complete this action"
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2299468/en-US
Hosted Messaging Collaboration
Microsoft Solution for Hosted Messaging and Collaboration
4.0: Description of Update Rollup 5 for Hosted Messaging and Collaboration
4.0
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2444352/en-US
Microsoft Solution for Hosted Messaging and Collaboration
4.5: It takes a long time when you use the "AddFolderPermission"
procedure to add access permissions to a public folder in HMC 4.0
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2296803/en-US
Microsoft Solution for Hosted Messaging and Collaboration
4.5: Description of Update Rollup 8 for Hosted Messaging and Collaboration
4.5
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2444344/en-US
Office Communication Server &
LiveMeeting
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Enterprise
Edition: The Lync 2010 client or the Office Communicator client does not
download the corporate address book and displays a notification: "Cannot
Synchronize Address Book"
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/939530/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Enterprise
Edition: "Error 0x8007003" when you try to install the Lync
Server 2010 or Communications Server Web components
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/961943/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: Description of the cumulative update for Office Communications
Server 2007 R2, Unified Communications Managed API 2.0 Core Redist 64-bit:
November 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2291724/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: Description of the cumulative update package for Office
Communications Server 2007 R2, Audio/Video Conferencing Server: November 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2403679/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: Description of the cumulative update for Office Communications
Server 2007 R2, Conferencing Attendant: November 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2403680/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: Description of the cumulative update package for Office
Communications Server 2007 R2 database: November, 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2404534/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: Description of cumulative update for Office Communications Server
2007 R2: November, 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2404547/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: Description of the cumulative update for Office Communications
Server 2007 R2, Core Components: November 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2404575/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: Description of the cumulative update for Office Communications
Server 2007 R2, Mediation Server: November 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2404578/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: Description of the cumulative update package for Office
Communications Server 2007 R2, Application Sharing Server: November 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2404588/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: Description of the update package for Office Communications Server
2007 R2, Conferencing Announcement Service: November 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2410679/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: An Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Monitoring server and an
Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Archiving server cannot be activated by using
the LcsCmd.exe command-line tool
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2445705/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: You cannot join an Office Communications Server 2007 R2 conference
by using a telephone when the call is transferred
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2447960/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: You cannot call certain Conference Auto Attendant contact objects
in an Office Communications Server 2007 R2 environment
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2448001/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: "Cannot sign in because the server is temporarily
unavailable" error message when a user cannot sign in to Office
Communicator 2007 R2
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2448002/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: Users who are in the team container cannot obtain a user’s current
published location in an Office Communications Server 2007 R2 environment
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2448005/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: WMI settings and Active Directory attributes are reset back
to default values after you have configured them by using Office Communications
Server 2007 R2 ABS Configuration Tool
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2449149/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: Office Communicator 2007 R2 outgoing calls fail
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2449151/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: Office Communicator 2007 R2 calls may fail when the calls are
routed to the PSTN
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2449152/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Outbound Routing and Office
Communications Server 2007 R2 translation update their configurations randomly
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2449154/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: An error occurs when you deploy Lync 2010 and Office
Communications Server 2007 R2 in the same forest
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2449155/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: Communications Server 2007 R2 Attendant cannot correctly display
some characters from the GB18030 character set
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2466098/en-US
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Enterprise
Edition: "Pool backend discovery failed" error when you try to
create an enterprise pool by using the Lync Server 2010 or Communications
Server deployment wizard
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/961944/en-US
Microsoft Office Communicator 2007: You cannot use
the Lync 2010 client or the Communicator 2007 client to host a video-only
conference
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/941107/en-US
Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2: An Office
Communicator 2007 R2 user cannot invite a Lync 2010 user to an Audio/Video
conference
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2447739/en-US
Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2: Error message
when you use Office Communicator 2007 R2 on a computer that is running Office
Outlook
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2449143/en-US
Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 Phone Edition: Description
of the cumulative update for Office Communicator 2007 R2, Phone Edition:
November 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2466291/en-US
Microsoft Office Live Meeting 2007: A Live Meeting
may continue when a presenter exits the meeting by clicking the close button
(X) in the Live Meeting 2007 console window
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2432112/en-US
Microsoft Office Live Meeting 2007: A user from one
company cannot use an Office Live Meeting 2007 console to join a Live Meeting
that is organized by another company
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2432119/en-US
Microsoft Office Live Meeting 2007: You cannot join
conference calls by using the Live Meeting 2007 console when only the A records
are configured and not the SRV records
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2432127/en-US
Microsoft Office Live Meeting 2007: The text in some
shapes of a slide cannot be displayed after you upload a PowerPoint 2003
presentation to a Live Meeting in Office Live Meeting 2007
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2432132/en-US
Microsoft Office Live Meeting 2007: PowerPoint slides
are not recorded when you record a Live Meeting that has a PowerPoint
presentation uploaded in Office Living Meeting 2007
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2432137/en-US
Microsoft Office Live Meeting 2007: How to contact
Live Meeting technical support
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/939099/en-US
Microsoft Office Live Meeting 2007: How to enable the
Conferencing Add-in for Outlook
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/940782/en-US
Outlook
Microsoft Office Outlook 2003: Outlook 2003 crashes
when you open a long email message on a computer that has Windows Internet
Explorer 8 installed
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2422556/en-US
Microsoft Office Outlook 2003: Description of the
Office Outlook 2003 Junk Email Filter update: November 9, 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2435682/en-US
Microsoft Office Outlook 2003: How to create a .pst
file in Outlook 2003
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/829971/en-US
Microsoft Office Outlook 2003: An e-mail message may
not be delivered at the scheduled time when you enable the "Do not deliver
before" option in an Outlook message
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/918824/en-US
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007: Items that are deleted
from a shared mailbox go to the wrong folder in Outlook
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/202517/en-US
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007: Description of the
Office Outlook 2007 hotfix package (Outlook-x-none.msp): October 26, 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2412273/en-US
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007: A memory leak may
occur when you preview RTF items in Office Outlook 2007
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2434607/en-US
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007: Description of the
Office Outlook 2007 hotfix package (wordconv-x-none.msp, word-x-none.msp, outlook-x-none.msp):
October 26, 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2436196/en-US
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007: Description of the
Office Outlook 2007 Junk Email Filter update: November 9, 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2443839/en-US
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007: How to configure
Outlook to a specific global catalog server or to the closest global catalog
server
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/319206/en-US
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007: On a client computer
that is running Office Communicator 2007, you may be unable to make a TAPI call
from Outlook 2007 or Outlook 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/959625/en-US
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007: Message
Classifications menu items are disabled unexpectedly when Do Not Forward is
disabled in Office Outlook 2007
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/981378/en-US
Microsoft Outlook 2010: Description of the Outlook
2010 hotfix package (outlook-x-none.msp): October 26, 2010
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2405793/en-US
Microsoft Outlook 2010: Outlook Anywhere (RPC/HTTP)
settings are unavailable in the Outlook 2010 Group Policy template
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2426686/en-US
Microsoft Outlook 2010: The "File Open,"
"File Save," and "Insert File" dialog boxes in Microsoft
Office do not show network drives in Windows XP
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2454123/en-US
Microsoft Outlook 2010: You cannot use a manager and
delegate account in the same Outlook 2010 profile
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/981245/en-US
Microsoft Outlook 2010: Error message when you start
Outlook 2010: "The SharePoint external list could not be configured
correctly"