After patching our vCenter Server recently we were no longer able to use the "Search Inventory" box to search our virtual infrastructure. When we tried we would receive the following error:


Login to the query service failed. Unable to connect ...


The full error text has been abbreviated.

The Droid from Verzion was released today (2009-11-06) and already we have people at work coming over and asking if we will support it with our Exchange and ActiveSync infrastructure. Well the answer in our case is 'no' and here's why