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Error Add-WindowsFeatures: The request to add or remove features on the specified server failed - Skype for business Prerequisites

Issue: Hope this error most of them has been faced! but when we are in a tight schedule these kind of issues waste our time. This error comes when you try prerequisites using PowerShell for Skype for Business deployment. Add-WindowsFeature NET-Framework-Core, RSAT-ADDS, Windows-Identity-Foundation, Web-Static-Content, Web-Default-Doc, Web-Http-Errors, Web-Asp-Net, Web-Net-Ext, Web-ISAPI-Ext, Web-ISAPI-Filter, Web-Http-Logging, Web-Log-Libraries, Web-Request-Monitor, Web-Http-Tracing, Web-Basic-Auth, Web-Windows-Auth, Web-Client-Auth, Web-Filtering, Web-Stat-Compression, Web-Dyn-Compression, NET-WCF-HTTP-Activation45, Web-Asp-Net45, Web-Mgmt-Tools, Web-Scripting-Tools, Server-Media-Foundation -Restart Solution: Add to few commands to the PowerShell script "-Source D:\sources\sxs" Following will be the disk/ISO path, basically we pointing to the script exact location where sxs is available and you don't have to copy these files from ISO to local server...

How to check exchange message Tracking Logs 2010/2013

Its nothing but taking a log to understand how much transaction which worked in Mailbox Server in other words it will be recipients and Senders transitions. How we will get this out? Run following ( PowerShell )   Get-transportserver | get-messagetrackinglog -start "08/10/2016" -end "08/20/2016" -Resultsize Unlimited | export-csv C\:messagetrackinglog.csv     Get-TransportServer will help you to get connected to all the Transport Server Roles which is in your domain and the result will move to Get-MessageTrackingLog to perform Message Tracking Log for given duration. Not only duration you need define Result size also because if you try Get-MessageTrackingLog it only give 1000 messages.   Note: Define a duration for reduce the time and also size of the data. Will try different scenarios   C:\>Get-MessageTrackingLog -Sender user31@pfelabs.local  - you need to change the domain try on your lab or Live environm...