Nexus: News

  This isn’t something I’ve had to do for quite a while so, mostly for my own reference, here are some of the more common pitfalls after you’ve done the mail-merging legwork. MAPI32.DLL If you have the Exchange admin tools … Continue reading →

We were recently contacted by one of the university’s departments to discuss their concerns about client-side data security. Their worry was that confidential material from their users’ mailboxes would be cached in Outlook’s offline store. This represented a possible data … Continue reading →

  I recently opened up Samsung’s Kies software, to synchronise some of the content that doesn’t get updated over the air, and was given a popup notification of a new firmware version. Having done similar upgrades through Kies before I … Continue reading →

Mostly for my own reference here’s how the BlackBerry bundle numbers you see in ‘Add/Remove programs’ correspond to the various maintenance releases and hotfixes: Updated 13th April 2014 Version Bundle 5.0 223 5.0 MR1 236 5.0 MR2 244 5.0 MR3 … Continue reading →

It has been brought to our attention that Apple devices which have been upgraded to iOS6 may encounter an issue when responding to meeting requests in Exchange. The behaviour has been described as ‘meeting hijacking’ and seems to relate to … Continue reading →

We have identified a curious issue with Exchange 2010 when SP2 Rollup 4 is applied. Here’s what happened, in a nutshell, on our servers:  Users who have ‘Full Access’ permissions over a secondary mailbox lose the ability to open that … Continue reading →

This month brings us some new hardware which will shortly become our new Threat Management Gateway array. The new servers are all HP’s  Proliant DL380p (Gen8). The process for setting up new HP servers has recently been updated. They’ve recently … Continue reading →

It’s been some time since I last wrote about Nexus’ mobile users so here’s some nice fresh statistics to see what has changed:  11,461 ActiveSync devices 78% have connected in the last three calendar months. 61%  have made a connection … Continue reading →

This cmdlet was mentioned in a previous blog post but I’ve noticed that the information on it that’s out there can be a bit sketchy. So, for my own reference as much as for anyone else’s, here’s my notes on … Continue reading →

To save you reading all those previous posts, here’s a recap for you: Late in the evening of Sunday 4th March 2012, the testing phase was over. I had had feedback from our early adopters and, with all systems set … Continue reading →