Questions tagged [activesync]
(Exchange) ActiveSync is a client protocol developed by Microsoft that lets you synchronize a mobile device with a Microsoft Exchange mailbox.
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Exchange 2013 Throttling Policy with Windows Server Backup
We have an Exchange 2013 Server having issues after the daily backup procedure from Windows Server Backup. Clients (mainly ActiveSync devices) try to access the Exchange Server during the backup ...
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Configure Exchange ActiveSync Mailbox Policy to Enable Samsung Galaxy S5 Fingerprint Sensor
I just got the first Samsung Galaxy S5 in our Exchange 2010 organization (I also happen to be the Exchange admin). I'd like to use the S5's fingerprint sensor to unlock the phone, but it appears the ...
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Block a Non-ActiveSync Device from accessing Exchange 2010
We're trying to tighten security, and block users from accessing our mail server without having the proper MDM on their phones. With programs like Aqua Mail and CloudMagic, it seems like they go ...
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Android and Microsoft ActiveSync problems
I have a Windows 2008 R2 Server with Exchange 2010 installed, and I'm having trouble to set up the Microsoft ActiveSync properly.
Right now it works wonders with iPad and iPhone, but something is ...
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Should I wait before removing an ActiveSync relationship after sending a remote device wipe command?
The process for terminating users at the company I'm presently working for includes remotely wiping any ActiveSync devices and then removing the ActiveSync relationship. I'm writing a PowerShell ...
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Can Telnet be used to test Direct Push is open "long enough"
I am getting the event below in the Eventlog regarding Direct Push for Activesync. If it matters we have a Cisco ASA and a Citrix Netscaler.
Event 1040 MSExchange Activesync
The average of ...
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How do I reset an Activesync ABQ for a device? (make the policy block it by default)
I thought the approval of an approved activesync device was stored in the Activesync partnerships commandlet, however I just removed all partnerships for a given user and there was no ABQ policy ...
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Apache2 RewriteRule syntax for ActiveSync redirect in reverse proxy
Okay, I think this is a fairly simple task, but I'm having a little trouble testing reliably and working out what I've done wrong. I tried to follow the Apache mod_rewrite documentation, but it doesn'...
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Send out E-Mail to new active-sync users Exchange 2007
I would like to send a email to the user each time there is a new device that connects to Exchange Activesync informing him of the security policy. This is a requirement from HR as we force wipe after ...
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Exch2010 - Remove ActiveSyncAllowedDeviceIDs for devices with no activesyncdevice
I have users with multiple ActiveSyncAllowedDeviceIDs, who only have 1 ActiveSyncDevice partnership. Note the android-deviceid is a real phone and testdevicepleaseignore is a device that was removed ...
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Block all future ActiveSync Devices?
We're working on requiring MDM on all devices. I've got all current devices set up, but we're still open for users to add their device without MDM. How can I block ALL future devices without blocking ...
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How to make Android to connect nicely with Exchange Server 2013
Androids can't connect to an Exchange Server 2013 via the ActiveSync protocol. Any other devices can work without problems. We tested the 2.x branch and 4.x branch. Even with an stock Google Nexus 4 ...
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Bandwidth Usage: ActiveSync vs IMAP/CalDAV/CardDAV
I have been trying to find bandwidth usage information how the technologies compare.
I understand that ActiveSync is instant, and new changes get "pushed" to subscribers. But IMAP/CalDAV/CardDAV is ...
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Exchange - limit enrollment of ActiveSync devices
Is it possible to modify an ActiveSync policy to prevent a user from having more than one (or any specified number of) device(s) enrolled simultaneously? What would be the Powershell script to do so?
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Windows 8 Exchange 2007 Activesync policies
I've looked all over for an answer to my issue, but the only articles I can find refer to Exchange 2010 NOT Exchange 2007. Here's my issue.
I have a Windows 8 workstation connecting to my Exchange ...
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Exchange Database Write Latency and ActiveSync - correlation?
We have an increasing number of ActiveSync devices connecting to our Exchange 2010 infrastructure (one primary mailbox server with about 920 accounts and counting; plus a cas/hub in the primary site). ...
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When configuring a Citrix Netscaler for use with Exchange 2010, what should the persistence timeout be?
I have a Netscaler that I'm using to front end 4 Exchange 2010 CAS servers. The clients that use this virtual server include
Outlook Web Access (OWA)
Exchange Web Services (Outlook for Mac 2011)
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Exchange 2010 find activesync policy applied
How to find which activesync policies are applied to an user in Ex2010?
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Automatically add ActiveSync users to AD group?
Is there a way that, upon first successful sync via ActiveSync, a user could be added to an Active Directory group?
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Exchange Activesync policy - can I make it not required for a user?
Exchange 2010 sp2.
I have a "C" level exec that wants to get his email on his android tablet. Easy enough. However, he doesn't want any Activesync policy applied to his device for remote wipe, etc. ...
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Active Sync Login Time Restriction
Is there any other location restricting a user from accessing their emails from their phone using active sync, besides on a domain controller ->active directory->user properties - > account -> logon ...
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How can I prevent Mac Mail from connecting via Exchange ActiveSync while still allowing my other devices?
Running Office365 Exchange for a corporation, I am unable to enforce any policy on Mac Mail when it's using an active sync connection. It actually does not show up as a device (I even looked at this ...
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Issues setting up Single-Sign On with Office 365
I am doing Prepare for single sign-on.
Following this tutorial http://onlinehelp.microsoft.com/en-us/office365-enterprises/hh125004.aspx.
When I run Microsoft Office 365 for enterprises Deployment ...
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How do I get a list of all iPhone users who use Activesync
It appears that IOS6 users have an issue with meetings that are randomly being cancelled and one fix may be to not ask users to upgrade.
How do I get a list of affected IOS users (not android or ...
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Can Windows LDAP-synch Access Post Windows 2000 User Names?
Here is my question. Can LDAP reference the current Active Directory user name rather than the Pre-Windows 2000 name? Here are the details of the question.
We have a new Windows 2008 Server R2 ...
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Piping Objects From Format-Table to Export-CSV Has Unexpected Results
I'm running this command to get a list of all Activesync users and export them to C:\activesync.csv
Get-ActiveSyncDevice | Get-ActiveSyncDeviceStatistics | sort-object status, devicetype , ...
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ActiveSync Audit: Who sent the Remote Wipe command to a device?
I need to perform and audit of how many Remote wipe commands have been sent, who sent them, and to which user's devices?
Can someone let me know if this is possible? I get lots of Google hits for ...
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convert messages in transit from UUEncode to MIME
I have a third-party app that generates emails in UUEncode format with PDF attachments. The PDF attachments are unreadable because iPhones don't understand UUEencode apparently.
I don't see any ...
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Exchange 2003 Intermittent Active Sync Connectivity
Our environment is Active Directory 2003, Exchange 2003, with a mix of 2003, 2008 R2 servers.
The only thing from the exchange side that does not work is Active-Sync with mobile phones. OWA is ...
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How to remove Exchange data from a user's phone without remote wiping it?
Firstly, I apologize if this is in the wrong forum; I didn't see one that clearly pertained to mobile administration. This is for an iPhone since that's relevant.
I will be assisting in the ...
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some PDF's to iPhones via ActiveSync are corrupt
we have two server applications (one .NET/ASP web app, the other a native Windows app) that generate PDF's that are then emailed to our users on Exchange 2010. the apps deliver the emails to the ...
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Exchange 2003 ActiveSync fine but GAL lookups not working
We have Exchange 2003 SP2 and use ActiveSync for our mobile devices (iOS and sever Android versions). Everything works except for GAL lookups and we've confirmed that the devices and client versions ...
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Exchange 2010 and Exchange ActiveSync
I have been asked to set-up a test Exchange Server 2010 machine in order to test the Exchange ActiveSync system as an alternative to our existing Blackberry mobile email solution. We intend on using ...
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iPhone ActiveSync issue
We have an Exchange 2010 environment running behind an ASA 5510 and I have a weird iPhone (& iPad) connection issue to ActiveSync. When the exchange account is initially added, it says "The ...
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Exchange 2010 AS enforces SD card encryption on some devices
We have some phones that are enforcing encryption of the sdcard. Currently this issue has only presented with the "HTC Rezound." Below are the settings in Exchange 2010. The only differences ...
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EAS remote wipe failure
I am getting the following error when trying to perform a remote wipe in Exchange 2010 via "Manage Mobile Device" within Recipient Configuration | Mailbox. I click the help link which leads me to a ...
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ActiveSync devices causing accounts to lockout
When a user changes his account password for whatever reason (read: expired), and the old password is stored in his mobile device connected through EAS. This will cause his account to lockout almost ...
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exchange activesync policy and swipe/pattern locks
Is there a way to allow our Exchange 2010 ActiveSync users to use a swipe or pattern lock? I tried creating the simplest policy possible and testing it on my Android phone, which is now insisting on a ...
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Easiest way to view who has been logging in to activesync on Exchange Server 2003?
I am looking for the easiest way to view/audit which users are logging in to ActiveSync on my Exchange Server 2003 machine. For example, various adroid/iphone and other mobile devices are set up ...
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Exchange 2003 requires you to disable SSL for ActiveSync, but I need my mail encrypted
According to this KB article : http://support.microsoft.com/kb/817379 You have to disable "Require SSL" for active sync to work.
Thats fine, I did that. It works now. But I have a few questions..
on ...
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Exchange ActiveSync does not work for one user
One particular user in our system is unable to connect to Exchange ActiveSync via her iPhone. When I try to connect using my own credentials on her iPhone it works (everything begins syncing), but ...
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Emails on Exchange 2003 no longer being pushed to iPhones
We have a couple of users with iPhone 4Ss that have been getting email fine up until about 4 or 5 days ago from our Exchange 2003 server.
Email is received fine on their desktops. However, the mail ...
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activesync issue - port 443 not open on server
I have inherited a SBS2003 server, one of the users is attempting to set up his iphone on it. the server has been working fine for the past 5 yrs or so.
it is using a xxxx.dnsalias.com for a static ...
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How to turn off MS Exchange Server requests for “Activate Device Administrator” permissions on mobile devices
I have a Microsoft Exchange server for a small business and we just upgraded to 2010. It's now prompting people on Android with:
Activate device administrator?
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ActiveSync is not working with Exchange 2003 / Win Server 2003
Trying to sync android / iOS devices and I'm getting "connection to server failed". On the iPhone the credentials get verified but when I try to get mail I get the above error.
Next thing I did was ...
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how to disable remote wipe for Exchange 2010 ActiveSync?
When connecting android mobile devices to Exchange ActiveSync some require granting device administrator privileges which permit an exchange administrator to remotely wipe the phone. The warning ...
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Publishing Activesync through TMG with client certificates (403.7 Forbidden)
I'm trying to publish Exchange 2003 activesync on a Server2K3 box, through TMG 2010 on a 2008R2 box, using client certificate on Android mobiles.
From what I can tell, the issue is with TMG, as when ...
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are there IT benefits to moving users off push-email?
Up to now we have been pushing mails to personal gmail/yahoo accounts so that users could access their email on mobile devices. We have been using the Forward-To Delivery Option.
Now we have ...
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Possible to audit newly added Exchange 2007 ActiveSync devices?
We have a client who would like to be notified when a new ActiveSync device is added. My thoughts are that this is not possible but I would like to confirm.
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Prevent Spammers from using my SMTP Queue in Server 2003
I am running Exchange on an installation of SBS 2003 and I have recently run into a problem where random spam queues began showing up in my SMTP queues. I was first alerted to it because my antivirus ...
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