In my opinion, that's "not really" push, it's still initiated at the
device.  Not exactly push by definition of BES technology......

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Sean Martin <[email protected]> wrote:

> +1
>
> In simple terms, the devices initiate an http(s) session with the Exchange
> server and that session remains open for certain period of time (10 minutes
> i believe?). During that session period, updates are pushed to the devices
> by ActiveSync. When the session times out, a new one is established.
>
> - Sean
>
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Eric Wittersheim <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> According to Microsoft it does use Direct Push
>>
>> With iPhone software, iPhone supports Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, 
>> delivering
>> push e-mail, calendar, and contacts. If your office uses Microsoft
>> Exchange Server, iPhone software allows you to wirelessly push company
>> e-mail, calendar events, and contacts to iPhone over a 128-bit encrypted SSL
>> connection. With secure push e-mail and over-the-air contacts and calendar
>> features, users can stay up to date wherever they go. And thanks to the
>> iPhone Multi-Touch display, they’ll find it easier to perform common tasks
>> such as accepting meeting invitations and finding contacts in the company
>> directory or Global Address List (GAL).
>>
>>
>> http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/evaluation/features/owa_mobile.mspx
>>
>>
>>  On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Jeremy Phillips <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>  I guess I'm crazy too then. :)
>>>
>>> Are you sure you aren't thinking of the older version that sent an SMS to
>>> the device which initiated a pull?
>>>
>>> To my knowledge ActiveSync is most definitely push synchronization.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Jeremy Phillips
>>>
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>>>  *From:* Sherry Abercrombie [[email protected]]
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 31, 2009 11:53 AM
>>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
>>> *Subject:* Re: OT I-Phone Active Sync
>>>
>>>  Sorry, but you must be crazy.  Activesync is a pull from the iPhone, or
>>> whatever mobile device that is doing it, Exchange ActiveSync has never been
>>> a push from the Exchange server, never.
>>>
>>>  On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Garcia-Moran, Carlos <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>   Im not crazy….
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Exhange Activesync is push to the phone, isn’t it?? Bueller bueller?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> My emails get sent to the Iphone when they hit exchange, I don’t have
>>>> the phone pulling the mail at all
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *From:* Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 31, 2009 2:44 PM
>>>>
>>>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
>>>> *Subject:* Re: OT I-Phone Active Sync
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ActiveSync is not push, it's a pull originated from the device.  Push is
>>>> something like Blackberry or GoodLink
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Garcia-Moran, Carlos <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hmmm....
>>>>
>>>> I get my full inbox with all subfolders and pushed to me when an email
>>>> comes into exchange
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Andrew Greene [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 2:35 PM
>>>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>>>>
>>>>  Subject: RE: OT I-Phone Active Sync
>>>>
>>>> In my experience the iPhone doesn't support "push" inbox subfolders. He
>>>> should be able to browse to the folders and then it'll download the
>>>> messages, but it's a manual process.
>>>>
>>>> Andrew Greene
>>>> IS Technician / Webmaster
>>>> City of Anderson
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>
>>>> From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 2:25 PM
>>>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>>>> Subject: OT I-Phone Active Sync
>>>>
>>>> We have never supported PDA's/Crackberry's/Smartphones here before,
>>>> until today. While it really isn't a must do thing I have one user (also
>>>> my boss) that would like his I-Phone to work with Active Sync. Exchange
>>>> 2007. CAS/Hub with two mailbox servers behind it. OWA is published via
>>>> ISA.
>>>>
>>>> Gone through all the docs I can find and I am very close. He hits it and
>>>> gets all his mailbox folders, contacts and his calendar. But no mail in
>>>> the folders and it keeps prompting him over and over for his password
>>>> which we know is correct.
>>>>
>>>> What is interesting is I was also playing with RPC over https in Outlook
>>>> 2007 at the same time and have the same issue. I would think it is
>>>> related...what is interesting is that when outlook starts prompting us
>>>> over and over for the password it is showing it is trying to
>>>> authenticate to the mailbox server, using it's local domain name.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas or thoughts gang?
>>>>
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