November 2008 – missmiis

Strange problem when changing the Exchange 2007 certificate on Windows 2008

Posted on November 26, 2008April 5, 2009 by Carol

Still on Exchange migrations here, and after wasting half today on a very strange certificate problem, here’s the solution I eventually found.

Repairing links in Excel documents

Posted on November 14, 2008April 5, 2009 by Carol

Another off-topic post today, because lately it’s all been migrations – Exchange migrations, data migrations, printer migrations…. I think I might have to rename this blog Miss Migrations! As part of an enourmous data migration involving server name and drive letter changes, I was tasked with repairing links in thousands of Excel spreadsheets. We trialled…

Adding Exchange 2007 mailboxes to existing user accounts

Posted on November 5, 2008October 19, 2011 by Carol

The most popular post on this blog continues to be Adding Exchange 2003 Mailboxes to Existing AccountsÂ so I’m guessing this is something a lot of people need to do. ATTENTION: PLEASEÂ SEE this postÂ INSTEAD for the basic method. I hadn’t posted an Exchange 2007 method earlier becauseÂ I haven’t needed to do it inÂ production, and the ongoing…

More KISS tips

Posted on November 1, 2008November 18, 2009 by Carol

In this post I discussed some ways to simplify an MIIS/ILM installation, with a view to making it more efficient and easier to troubleshoot and maintain. I have a few more points for the list.