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A troubleshooting guide to the Exchange Calendar Update Tool (Msextmz.exe)
Humm, a bit late me thinks. Source: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;934001 The Exchange Calendar Update Tool (Msextmz.exe) is the tool that Exchange administrators can use to apply time zone changes to a calendar for one or more Read More...
Posted: 14 March 2007 13:40 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments
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DST 2007 - Hurry up the clock is ticking!
So this is it! You have this weekend as an outage window before the brown stuff hits the fan. So I have been around the blogoshpere and the web and here are a list of resources that you might find handy this weekend. Oh by the way, if you are leaving Read More...
Posted: 09 March 2007 12:45 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments
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Meetings are moved back one hour in an Exchange 2003 organization
Don't panic, its not related to DST2007 Source: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;931222 Meetings are moved back one hour in an Exchange 2003 organization if the meetings are scheduled between September 16, 2006, and October 7, 2006 Read More...
Posted: 09 March 2007 11:37 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments
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Symantec enterprise products and daylight saving time
Rob sent me this link with news from Symantec about DST2007 Source: http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/tsgeninfo.nsf/docid/2007011911191539?Open&src=w Enterprise Vault is going to need a patch ( http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/286967.htm Read More...
Posted: 22 February 2007 12:08 by Paul Flaherty | 2 Comments
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DST 2007: MSIT Guidance Published
Ohhh. With t he steady flow of DST information is starting to trickle down to more manageable levels. MSIT has finally release some additional DST 2007 Guidance. · MSIT DST Assessment Checklist (5 page PDF) · MSIT DST Enterprise Response Plan (22 page Read More...
Posted: 14 February 2007 10:12 by Paul Flaherty | 3 Comments
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Support WebCast: DST 2007 Exchange Communication
You can download this WebCast now for "offline" viewing. Go here ( https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/msevents/view?id=wc020207 ) stick in you name and then download the 4mb WMV file. It would be a great idea if MS made the available automatically via an Read More...
Posted: 13 February 2007 11:44 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments
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Virtual Machine for Microsoft Exchange Calendar Update Tool
Cool, shame it wasn't out a bit earlier! Source: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=03D4251D-370F-486D-BB2F-64FF14C546AD&displaylang=en The Exchange Calendar Update Tool enables administrators to update, using the Time Zone Data Read More...
Posted: 13 February 2007 08:41 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments
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Time Zone Data Update Tool
Do you know what, some time it plays to read a KB! I am sure you have checked out http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931667 . Under "Why the Time Zone Data Update Tool is required" It says ... " Calendar items are created in Outlook by using Coordinated Read More...
Posted: 12 February 2007 15:50 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments
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Update2: Microsoft Exchange Calendar Update Tool
Gerrard came up with an issue. The tool will not install on a workstation if you have the Exchange 5.5 Admin tool installed on it. (not tested it with any other flavours of Exchange yet. Let me know) It looks like the tool is checking the HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Exchange Read More...
Posted: 09 February 2007 12:22 by Paul Flaherty | 3 Comments
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February 2007 cumulative time zone update for Microsoft Windows operating systems
WHAT YOU MUST BE JOKING ... a newer patch! http://support.microsoft.com/?id=931836 So companies have been testing the "old" one and now have to do it all again! Starting in the spring of 2007, daylight saving time (DST) start and end dates for the United Read More...
Posted: 08 February 2007 18:46 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments
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Update: Microsoft Exchange Calendar Update Tool
Just a follow on from my last blog . It looks like a potential issue with this tool Currently, MSEXTMZ.exe and MSEXTMZCFG.exe will NOT run correctly if they are installed in the default installation directory (i.e. c:\program files\msextmz). To workaround Read More...
Posted: 08 February 2007 18:41 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments
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Microsoft Exchange Calendar Update Tool
At last we have the Exchange DST tool and it comes with a nice new KB http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=930879 . I was wrong! I originally thought it might just use the outlook tool, but this is a totally standalone tool. Also it needs to be installed Read More...
Posted: 08 February 2007 10:51 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments
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How to prepare SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2000 for changes to daylight saving time in 2007
I knew about this, but didn't know it was public! Source: http://support.microsoft.com/kb//931975 ... In SQL Server 2005 and in SQL Server 2000, the SQL Server database engine uses the following two forms of timer to generate time information: High-resolution Read More...
Posted: 07 February 2007 16:47 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments
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Update for Daylight Saving Time changes in 2007 for Exchange 2003 Service Pack 2 (KB 926666)
So this came out on the 16th Jan 2007, but I have just noticed the important bit in bold in it. Source: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=c16aea4a-ed33-4cd9-a7c3-8b5df5471b7a&DisplayLang=en IMPORTANT If you are using Microsoft Read More...
Posted: 01 February 2007 10:36 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments
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2007 time zone update for SQL Server 2005 Notification Services and for SQL Server 2000 Notification Services
So SQL doesn't escape the dreaded DST2007!!! Source: http://support.microsoft.com/?id=931815 Starting in the spring of 2007, daylight saving time (DST) start dates and end dates for the United States will change to comply with the Energy Policy Act of Read More...
Posted: 30 January 2007 15:40 by Paul Flaherty | 2 Comments
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Outlook DST2007 Tool
Okay so I have an Exchange 2003 Virtual Server image and I thought I would see what the deal was. So I created a reoccuring meeting request over the time change period. Then Installed the Windows 2003 Patch with no problem. Next was the Exchange 2003 Read More...
Posted: 30 January 2007 14:25 by Paul Flaherty | 3 Comments
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Microsoft Office Outlook Tool: Time Zone Data Update Tool for Microsoft Office Outlook
At last! This slipped out over night. All we need now is the Exchange version. Source: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=e343a233-b9c8-4652-9dd8-ae0f1af62568&DisplayLang=en In order to address time zone changes, this tool will Read More...
Posted: 30 January 2007 10:18 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments
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Support WebCast: The impact of daylight saving time on Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft Office Outlook
If you use Exchange and Outlook, then YOU NEED TO watch this WebCast! Why oh Why do the damm times for these WebCast SUCK of everyone outside of the US? This one is at 2100-2200 on Friday 2nd Feb 2007 Source: http://www.microsoft.com/events/EventDetails.aspx?CMTYSvcSource=MSCOMMedia&Params=%7eCMTYDataSvcParams%5e%7earg+Name%3d%22ID%22+Value%3d%221032327505%22%2f%5e%7earg+Name%3d%22ProviderID%22+Value%3d%22A6B43178-497C-4225-BA42-DF595171F04C%22%2f%5e%7earg+Name%3d%22lang%22+Value%3d%22en%22%2f%5e%7earg+Name%3d%22cr%22+Value%3d%22US%22%2f%5e%7esParams%5e%7e%2fsParams%5e%7e%2fCMTYDataSvcParams%5e Read More...
Posted: 29 January 2007 09:58 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments
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DST 2007
Okay some more information for you. Interesting how this coule be a one off as "Congress retains the right to resume the 2005 Daylight Saving Time schedule once the Department of Energy study is complete" UPDATE #1 : Just found this too. it would seem Read More...
Posted: 25 January 2007 11:42 by Paul Flaherty | 9 Comments
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More DST 2007
This is turning into a REALLY REALLY BIG issue. To be clear the new DST change periods are: March 11, 2007 to April 1, 2007 and from October 28, 2007 to November 4, 2007 . New DST Start March 11, 2007 (three weeks earlier) Previous DST Start April 1, Read More...
Posted: 23 January 2007 11:33 by Paul Flaherty | 7 Comments
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Lotus software: Daylight Saving Time (DST) changes for 2007 will affect Lotus software products
Found this and wanted to share it with you all. Source: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=899&uid=swg21245334 ... Solution : To ensure that your Lotus software products will work as expected in 2007, it is recommended that the host operating Read More...
Posted: 23 January 2007 09:56 by Paul Flaherty | 4 Comments
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US Daylight Saving Time Changes and Blackberry
Well the Exchange Fix is out: Update for daylight saving time changes in 2007 for Exchange 2003 . This fix updates a number of files including Cdo.dll, Cdoex.dll, Davex.dll, Excdo.dll and Exoledb.dll As you probably know, Blackberry Enterprise Server Read More...
Posted: 22 January 2007 12:44 by Paul Flaherty | 5 Comments
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Update for daylight saving time changes in 2007 for Exchange 2003
At last this fix is out of test and in to the wild. Source: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/926666 In the spring of 2007, the start dates and the end dates for daylight saving (DST) time in the United States will change to comply with the Energy Policy Read More...
Posted: 18 January 2007 10:14 by Paul Flaherty | 2 Comments
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