June, 2014

| |

|

Exchange and AntiVirus Exclusions – Still A Critical Conversation

Posted 6 months ago

by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
- 5 Comments
In a previous post we saw the Microsoft requirements for the exclusions that must be added to file system AV on Exchange servers. In a recent CritSit, basically an uber urgent support request where the customer is down or as good as down, I also got to...
PowerShell Pipeline Perversion

Posted 6 months ago

by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
- 4 Comments
Every so often I see folks run into issues with scripts/one-liners that they obtained from a blog or crafted themselves. One common issue is when they think the command is perfect and then when they go to dump the output to a file, the content is mince...
Exchange Scripting Agent - The Power Of Script

Posted 6 months ago

by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
- 8 Comments
Exchange 2010 introduced a very interesting feature – the Scripting Agent. The intent for this component is to provide extensibility to the base management tools and ensure consistency for the execution of cmdlets in the environment. The feature...
How To Request Certificate Without Using IIS or Exchange

Posted 6 months ago

by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
- 8 Comments
The blog post on how to integrate Office 365 with Windows 2012 R2 ADFS raised an interesting question from a reader (Hi Eric!) on how should he request a certificate for the ADFS instance since there is no longer an IIS dependency. This means that...
How To Disable Remote Desktop Printer Mapping

Posted 6 months ago

by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
- 5 Comments
After doing Exchange Risk Assessment ( ExRAP ) and Exchange Risk Assessment As A Service for almost four years, one thing continues to irritate my OCD personality! When I look at the event logs on an Exchange server, the logs should be a sea of blue....