Archive for March, 2011

I have come across various posts within the TechNet forums for Lync Server 2010 installations that have failed where Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 is applied. Whilst SP1 is supported the following error is experienced: Executing external command: C:\Windows\system32\dism.exe /online /norestart /add-package /packagepath:C:\Windows\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-Media-Format-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~6.1.7600.16385.mum /ignorecheck MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS AM Installation result: -2146762496   MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS AM Error: Prerequisite installation failed: Wmf2008R2 Some have […]

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011 at 11:41 | 2 comments
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Remember Office Communications Server? Of course you do and luckily so do the folks at Microsoft, who have just released their latest batch of cumulative updates for OCS 2007 R2. Links to the KBs/download links can be found below: Client-side updates Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Attendant Hotfix KB 2502321 – download Office Communicator 2007 R2 […]

Friday, March 11th, 2011 at 13:47 | 0 comments
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Two new Lync Server 2010 planning tools have been released to web: Lync Server 2010 Capacity Calculator: an Excel spreadsheet used for calculating a user’s hardware requirements based on information about users and traffic. Lync Server 2010 Stress and Performance Tool: This is to be used to prepare, define and validate performance targets of user scenarios […]

Friday, March 4th, 2011 at 02:51 | 0 comments
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