PFDAVAdmin Error

If you are seeing this error on the PFDAVAdmin Tool:
Could not expand https://localhost/exadmin/admin/mydomain.com/public%20folders/ : name cannot begin with the '0' character, hexadecimal value 0x30. Line 1, position 386'

Ensure .net framework 1.1 is installed on the workstation you are using. Dont install it on the Exchange server though.

Xendesktop 5 How to Trust XML Service

Set-BrokerSite -TrustRequestsSentToTheXmlServicePort $true

Exchange 2010 Remove Read Receipts

New-TransportRule -Name "Remove_Read_Receipts" -MessageTypeMatches ReadReceipt -DeleteMessage $true

Cannot Delete Exchange 2010 Database because of arbitration mailboxes

If you run the command: Get-Mailbox -Arbitration -Database DB
you see arbitration mailboxes listed.

Move them - Get-Mailbox -Arbitration -Database dbsource | New-MoveRequest -TargetDatabase dbtarget

You can also disable them unless it is the first DB in the org by doing:
Get-Mailbox -Arbitration -Database db | Disable-Mailbox -Arbitration

Microsoft Certificate Services and VMware SSL Cert

Here is a great post on how to get an SSL cert on your vSphere server using Microsoft Certificate Services.

If you are using SRM you will have to do a repair on the installation after changing the DB password.

http://community.citrix.com/display/ocb/2010/08/09/Secret+to+getting+VirtualCenter+to+use+an+Enterprise+CA+SSL+certificate

VMWARE SRM Netapp NFS

When configuring the array manager for SRM with Netapp NFS volumes you receive the following error:

Error while executing 'discoverLuns' command

If you are only using NFS with VMware you will need to create a dummy igroup for VMware -

igroup create -i -t vmware sra_dummy_igroup

vCenter vSphere client slow on Windows 7

Try this: Right-click the vSphere Client’s shortcut and choose Properties. In the Compatibility tab select Disable desktop composition.