Groove-Communicator integration cannot occur. To avoid this condition, check with your Active Directory administrator to ensure that the RTCSIP address and mail address fields in Active Directory match. In an environment that includes Groove 3.1 (or earlier) users, trying to delete a license set fails. Provisioned license sets cannot be deleted. Unprovision all the from the license set. Auditing fails for management domain members on their managed devices after migrating from Groove 3.0 to Office Groove 2007. The Groove 3.0 domain member should migrate to Groove 3.1, to upgrading to Office Groove 2007 Summary of Changes from Prior Versions Office Groove Server 2007 Groove Manager offers the following new server-level features and enhancements over previous management server versions:  Streamlined process for automatic account configuration (formerly auto-activation).  New automatic account restoration capability.  New unified installation of Groove Manager and Groove Client Audit Service. For details about the above features, see the Groove Manager Server Administration portion of the Help. Office Groove Server 2007 Groove Manager offers the following new domain-level features and enhancements over previous management server versions:  Groove licensing is now handled via Office product keys during installation.  Microsoft Office Groove component updates are now subject to standard Office update policies.  New automated domain migration capability.  New identity security policy to control which file types Groove blocks.  Simplified tool usage policy (now included on the Client Policies tab of the Device Policy template).  New device policy to control client support for Instant Messenger.  New member identity policy for setting minimum Groove version.  Simpler process for managing Groove devices.  Both server and domain Help are now available in multiple languages, including German, French, Spanish, and Japanese, besides English.
Getting Help with Groove Manager Domain Administration To get help using Management Services:  the Help link in the upper left of a Groove Manager administrative Web page to access Groove Manager online Help. See Also: Changing Administrative Preferences You can change administrative Web page preferences (such as setting a home page) by using the Preferences link above the left navigation pane. Changes apply only to the administrator who set the preferences; they do not affect other administrative logins. To edit administrative preferences: 1. Go to the Groove Manager administrative Web interface and click the Preferences link at the top of the current page. An image of your left navigation pane appears in the dialog box. 2. To change the default number of list items that appear on any list page, select a number from the Default number of items to display drop-down box. The initial default setting is to display 25 items per page. 3. To select a or home, page, select an item from the Start Page tree which will appear when you start the Groove Manager administrative Web interface. 4. Click OK. See Also: Setting Up a Groove Management Domain A domain is the top-level management unit of Groove deployment on the Groove Manager. It contains one or more groups of Groove users (domain members). Your Groove Manager administrator creates domains; you or anyone with management domain-level permissions (if Role Based Access Control is configured on your server) can manage the domain. The procedure below outlines the basic steps necessary to create a user management system, following a recommended sequence. Where necessary, you can link to other
What have changed in the new release? Microsoft Office Groove Data Bridge (Groove Data Bridge) now replaces the former product name of Groove Enterprise Data Bridge (EDB). Are upgrades supported? Upgrading from any previous Enterprise Data Bridge (EDB)-based product to Groove Data Bridge is not supported. How does Groove Data Bridge handle Groove components? All Groove-authored components are now installed automatically on the Data Bridge server, rather than being available for download on demand. Third-party custom tools are not supported. Modifications to the Policies page are not supported and the page may be removed for release of the product. Are custom bots supported? This Groove Data Bridge product does not support custom bots (agents). Are third-party tools supported? This Groove Data Bridge product does not support Groove tools or tools written in .NET Framework. Are custom Web Services from previous EDB versions supported? Groove Data Bridge does not support custom Web Services. Does an account backup completion notice appear? After a Groove Data Bridge account backup, a completion notice does not appear in this version of the product. Typically this process takes less than 1 minute. Is CASAHL EcKnowledge supported? CASAHL EcKnowledge is not compatible with the current Groove Data Bridge version. The Publisher bot and tool are not part of the Groove Data Bridge 2007 product. What prerequisites are necessary for running the Groove Data Bridge as a Windows service?  Before running the Groove Data Bridge as a Windows service, complete the Groove Data Bridge account setup configuration, as described in the Groove Data Bridge installation instructions above (and in the Groove Data Bridge Administrator's Guide that accompanies the Data Bridge application). If the Data Bridge is started as a service before configuration is complete. The Data Bridge administrator will be unable to create the necessary directories in the file system.  The Remember password option should be selected to prevent prompting for account password performing automated
The following error appears during installation: "You cannot create a new folder here. Choose a different location", you clicked OK past the error, and now the Groove Data Bridge will not run. Windows limits total path length to 250 characters. Your total path length was too long. To solve the problem and allow you to rerun the post install, follow these steps: 1. From the Start menu, run regedit and navigate to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office Server\12.0\Groove 2. Delete the PersistRoot key. 3. Set the GDBInstallState key to 0. The Groove data Bridge server contains numerous orphaned workspaces (spaces with no other members than the Data Bridge identity). You can configure Groove Data Bridge to automatically delete spaces when it becomes the last member of the space. To configure the Data Bridge to automatically delete any space that changes from multiple members to one member, follow these steps: 1. From the menu, run regedit and navigate to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office Server\12.0\Groove\ 2. Add the following key: 3. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office Server\12.0\Groove\EDB 4. Navigate to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office Server\12.0\Groove\EDB 5. Add the following DWORD value: 6. DeleteOrphanSpaces = 1 7. Restart the Data Bridge server. Note that any spaces that have made this transition prior to this change will not be automatically deleted. The Event Viewer for Groove Data Bridge cannot be accessed. You can correct this problem, by uninstalling, then reinstalling the Groove Data Bridge Windows service. To uninstall and reinstall the Groove Data Bridge service, follow these steps: Uninstall the Data Bridge service by entering the following at a command line: GrooveEIS.exe -u Reinstall the Data Bridge service by entering the following at a command line: GrooveEIS.exe - I