Exchange 2007 to Exchange 2010 Upgrade / Transition / Migration
Nov17

Exchange 2007 to Exchange 2010 Upgrade / Transition / Migration

KB ID 0000236  Problem I recently posted an article on Exchange 2003 to 2010 Transition, Only to be asked, “Can you do the same for Exchange 2007 to 2010?”, so here it is 🙂 Before we start, I’m aware “Migration”, “Swing Migration”, and “Transition” have three very different meanings, Depending on which KB, blog or piece of Microsoft documentation you are reading. Be under no...

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Exchange Mailbox Move Error”Property expression isn’t valid”
Nov17

Exchange Mailbox Move Error”Property expression isn’t valid”

KB ID 0000238  Problem Seen when attempting to move a mailbox. Error: Property expression “username” isn’t valid. Valid values are: Strings that include ‘@’ where ‘@’ cannot be the last character During the move. When the move process has finished. Note: If your error says “Property expression “username” isn’t valid. Valid values are: Strings formed with characters from...

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Exchange 2010 – ActiveSync Step by Step
Nov17

Exchange 2010 – ActiveSync Step by Step

KB ID 0000242  Problem You want to pick up your Exchange 2010 email on a Windows Mobile or an iPhone Solution The key to making this system work is “certificates”, you can either buy one or create your own. There are pros and cons to doing either. Self Signed Certificates Pros: Free – You already have the software to make them – When they expire you can replace them instantly. Cons: All mobile devices WONT...

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Exchange Certificate Import Error (reason: PrivateKeyMissing).
Nov17

Exchange Certificate Import Error (reason: PrivateKeyMissing).

KB ID 0000251 Problem When renewing or installing an Exchange Server certificate you see the following… Error: F9{– your thumbprint –}7398 was found but is not valid for use with Exchange Server (reason: PrivateKeyMissing). At line:1 char:27 + Enable-ExchangeCertificate <<<< -Services “SMTP,POP,IMAP,IIS” Solution You need to run a repair on your certificate. 1. Click Start > type...

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Error 3221684229 Installing Exchange 2007 (Mailbox Role) – On Windows Server 2008 R2

KB ID 0000262  Problem Seen Installing Exchange 2007 SP1 on Windows Server 2008 R2. Error: An error occurred. The error code was 3221684229. The message was Access is denied.   Solution 1. Close down any open Exchange 2007 install windows and select “No” if asked to reboot. 2. Navigate to setup.exe in your Exchange 2007 media > Right click > Properties > Compatibility tab > Tick “Run this program in...

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