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Recently, one of our customers run into a strange issue with Lync Online. They were simply unable to see the presence info for contacts in the HP.com domain, or initiate conversations with them. On the other side of the line, everything worked OK. Here’s the interesting bit though: the issue …
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There was an interesting question posted on the O365 community forums: how does the “Ext” field visible under “Work Info” for the user in the Azure AD portal ties in with the Office phone attribute? Moreover, it is possible to populate this field from the on-prem AD? Well, the answer …
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The Administrative Units feature was first announced last month, over at the AD Team Blog. In a nutshell, it allows you to group WAAD objects in containers, called Administrative Units, so that you can later delegate access to specific person to perform administrative tasks on said users. This has been …
Continue readingFirst look at Administrative Units for Office 365 and WAAD management
Ignore the title, I rarely find the exact words. Here’s the issue, which I encountered on a question asked over at Experts Exchange: the person asking the question was unable to remove the Online archive for a user synced from their local AD. Trying to disable the archive from the …
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Did you know that there is a limit on the number of errors a single dirsync run can have? Neither did I until recently, and we found the hard way. So, after a little research, it turns out that there is indeed a default limit of 5000 errors, and once …
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