Lync Server 2013 and Skype for Business Server 2015 provides pool pairing option to configure disaster recovery. Pool pairing option can be configured between two different Lync/Skype4B sites. In paired pool configuration, you can have both sites active but make sure maximum number of users should be based on single pool so that at the […]
Invoke-CsManagementServerFailover cmdlet is used to execute Central Management Server failover. While running the failover process of central management server, you can perceive the error “Invoke-CsManagementServerFailover failed”. Reason of this error could be one of the following: First of all make sure, you have run the “Setup or Remove Skype for Business Server Components after publishing […]
ync 2013 Topology with High Availability (POOLs, DNS LB vs HLB) © 2014 – Thomas Pött, MVP Lync (modified 2015.08.18) Download PDF: here The most misunderstood topic in Lync is the high availability. This is regardless of server count, positioning or DNS versus hardware load balancing. Note: This document is neither a sizing […]
Problem A recommended best practice in previous versions of Windows Server operating system for failover clusters is to configure the binding order of the network adapters for all the nodes. In fact, if not properly configured, this appears as a Warning during the installation of a SQL Server failover clustered instance. However, I don’t see […]
In this tutorial I will demonstrate how to enable and configure Exchange Server 2010 Outlook Anywhere to provide secure mailbox connectivity for remote Outlook users. Outlook Anywhere is a much better solution for remote email access than POP or IMAP because the end user experience is the same when the user is using Outlook on […]
There is a german proverb “Ubung macht den Meister” that I have always tried to apply to my day to day computer science skills. While dealing with my Public Key Infrastructure in the home datacenter (#HomeDC), this means having a proper multi-tier PKI infrastructure with a Standalone Root CA, an Issuing CA, a PKI Web […]
How to Hide the WordPress Copyright Footer To hide the proudly powered by WordPress in the footer you’ll need: Access to your WordPress admin area using CSS This is the quick, easy but unsavory method that deserves a mention, but it is one that you should avoid. It involves adding some CSS to the Theme […]
Problem If you are retiring a CA Server, or there’s a problem with the server and you want to move Microsoft Certificate Services to another server, the procedure is pretty straight forward. BE AWARE: We are moving the CA Server Name , NOT the Server Name (FQDN), the two things are NOT the same, (you might have called them the same thing!) […]