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Archive for March, 2010
Backup Exec 12.5 fails with HP Ultrium
Mar 15th
My backup jobs were failing with error code E00084F4.
The solution? Disable SCSI Monitoring Information from the HP Management tools found in control panel, then restart the Backup Exec services.
Cisco UC 520 and Sametime
Mar 4th
Just so you know there is currently no integration available between the Cisco UC500 series and Lotus Sametime (any version). There are plug-ins available but they only work with Cisco’ non-Express product line.
Notes 8.5.1 client hanging on a messages deleted from another client
Mar 4th
Ran into something rather annoying today. I have the Lotus Notes 8.5.1 client installed on my laptop and my desktop. From my laptop I had opened an e-mail, then closed my Notes client which also saves the state of all the opened tabs. Later on from my desktop I had deleted the same e-mail.
When I reopened the Lotus Notes client from my laptop it (the client) re-opened all my previous tabs, including the e-mail I had deleted from the client on my desktop. Long story short, when I tried to do anything the client just hung. Super annoying when you’re busy and trying to get something done before a meeting…
Fixing this dilemma is simple. Open the Notes client which had the tabs, including the deleted e-mail open. Now click on File -> Preferences, go to ‘Windows and Themes’ and make sure the first option ‘On restart, reopen any tabs that were open when I closed the client’ is not selected. Close and reopen the Notes client et voilà!
Now that Lotus Notes 8.5.1 is behaving again you can go back and reselect that option; if you want naturally 