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Changing the External OCS ABS/Web Conferencing URL
It is not uncommon that I am asked "How do I change the external URL for conferencing within OCS?" There are multiple reasons for a user needing/wanting to change the URL, most often it being either they skipped the entry during setup (it does...
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 6:31 PM by Brian Ricks | with no comments
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Exchange 2007 Roll-up 5 Released
Exchange 2007 RU5 was released yesterday approximately 6 weeks after RU4 was released. The current release corrects numerous bugs with the complete list found at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/941421 . The roll-up does not require a reboot but may take...
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 8:33 AM by Brian Ricks | with no comments
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Eliminating the Outlook 2007 Security Warning w/o Using a UCC Certificate
This tip was sent to me from a good friend and business associate, John Lockett. This procedure gets rid of the security warning in Outlook 2007, in cases where you apply a standard SSL certificate to the default web site, and the FQDN is different from...
Office Communication Server 2007 R2 Announced
Office Communication Server (OCS) 2007 R2 has finally been announced. There are many great and new features that have been announced and the full link can be found here: http://www.microsoft.com/communicationsserver/en/us/default.aspx The big ticket items...
Posted: 14 Oct 2008 12:51 PM by Brian Ricks | with no comments
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Free/busy (aka Calendar information) within Office Communicator 2007
I have been fielded multiple questions lately about the mysteries of the calendaring information within Office Communicator 2007. Why does my email and SIP URI need to be the same? Why does Communicator Web Access (CWA) not pull information but it can...
Posted: 26 Aug 2008 2:23 AM by Brian Ricks | with no comments
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Communicator 2007 Update
Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 was recently updated (as mentioned in the Microsoft KB article 954439 http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=954439 ) but the location of the hotfix itself has been a mystery to many - not any longer! ;) Microsoft's...
Posted: 25 Aug 2008 6:08 AM by Brian Ricks | with no comments
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