Update Rollup 15 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3 – KB2996150

At 12/09/2014 Exchange Team released rollup 15 for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP3.

This update can be downloaded here:

Update Rollup 15 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3

List of changes included in this rollup you can find here: KB2996150

Update raises your Exchange Server 2007 SP3 version to 8.3.389.2

Exchange Server 2007 SP3 Rollup 14 KB2936861

At 08/26/2014 Exchange Team released rollup 14 for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP3.

This update can be downloaded here:

Update Rollup 14 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3

List of changes included in this rollup you can find here: KB2936861

Update raises your Exchange Server 2007 SP3 version to 8.3.379.2

Update Rollup 12 for Exchange 2007 SP3 – KB2903911

Microsoft released RU12 for Exchange Server 2007 SP3.

You can find this update here

As always for Exchange 2007 you can download 32bit or 64bit version of this update depending on your system version.

Exchange2007SP3RU12

 

When you install RU12 for Exchange 2007 SP3 you will get exchange version number: 8.3.342.4

More informations about this update you can find here: KB2903911

 

 

Update Rollup 11 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3 (KB2873746) released

Microsoft released RU11 for Microsoft Exchange 2007 SP3.

You can download 32bit or 64bit version.

Update Rollup 11 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3 (SP3) resolves issues that were found in Exchange Server 2007 SP3 RU10 since the software was released. This update rollup is highly recommended for all Exchange Server 2007 SP3 customers.

Rollup 11 for Exchange 2007 SP3 can be downloaded here:

Update Rollup 11 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3

 

For a list of changes that are included in this update rollup, see KB2873746

 

Fixes which are included in this release:

  • 2688667 W3wp.exe consumes excessive CPU resources on Exchange Client Access servers when users open recurring calendar items in mailboxes by using OWA or EWS
  • 2852663 The last public folder database on Exchange 2007 cannot be removed after migrating to Exchange 2013

Exchange Server 2010 and 2007 Issues with Windows Updates KB2506146 and KB2506143

Watch for Windows Updates KB2506146 oraz KB2506143 and error

Exchange Server 2010 or Exchange 2007

 

Microsoft recently released updates KB2506146 and KB2506143 for operating systems Microsoft Windows 2008, 2008 R2 and Windows 7.

If you have Microsoft Exchange 2010 or Microsoft Exchange 2007 don’t install these updates.

Exchange Server 2010 and Exchange Server 2007 have some issues with these updates KB2506146 and KB2506143.

These updates will install Windows Management Framework 3.0 with PowerShell 3.o which is not supported by Exchange Server 2010 nor 2007.

You can read about updates here:

  • KB2506143 is the WMF 3.0 update for Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and Windows 7 SP1;
  • KB2506146 is the WMF 3.0 update for Windows Server 2008 SP2.

 

After you install these updates, your Exchange Server 2010 or 2007 system can be unavailable or unusable. It also include workstations with Windows 7 and Exchange Management Tools.

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Exchange Server 2010 rollup upadate error 1603 or 1635

 

When you are trying to install update rollup or service pack for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 or 2007 and you receive error 1603 or 1635 you can resolve this problem like below.

Problems occurs because new rollup update or service pack check %SystemDrive%\Windows\Installer folder for .msp files from earlier update rollups.

If an .msp file is missing then process fails with code 1603 or 1635.

 

To resolve this problem you need to follow these steps:

  1. Make sure that all antivirus, anti-spam, and monitoring services are disabled.
  2. Clear the data in the “%SystemDrive%\Windows\TEMP”folder.
  3. Try to install the update rollup or service pack.
  4. If the installation fails, open the Exchangesetup.msilog installation log in the “%SystemDrive%\ExchangeSetupLogs” folder.

 

If you can’t find ExchangeSetup.msilog file then you have to use /lxv switch during installation rollup or service pack like below:

Exchange2007-KB968012-x64-EN.msp /lxv c:\Rollup.log

 

Now you can open log file and it looks like this below:

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Microsoft Exchange Server TechNet Library – changed URLs

 

Exchange Team Blog inform in post Exchange Server TechNet Library URLs updated that they have updated Exchange TechNet Library URLs.

So now link (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb124558.aspx)) to Exchange 2010 documentation will take you to Exchange Server 2013 documentation.

But if you want to get to Exchange Server 2010 documentation you need only modify this link at the end and add (v=exchg.141) like below:

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb124558(v=exchg.141).aspx

Then you will get to Exchange 2010 documentation on TechNet

It’s not to much work to update your browser shortcuts.

 

Below you can find links to main documentation for Exchange Server versions:

Exchange Server 2013 Documentation
Exchange Server 2010 Documentation
Exchange Server 2007 Documentation