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MEC 2014 has now come and gone, and it's been both an exciting and tiring week! There was always so much going on that it was a constant battle to decide what to go and see next. But that is a great dilemma to face. I will be spending a lot of time in the coming weeks looking at the recordings on...
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Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 76 To 93
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The other Exchange 2013 tips of the day posts can be found here: Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 1 To 25 Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 26 To 50 Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 51 To 75 To obtain the listing below, the following command was used: $Int = 76;While ($Int...
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Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 51 To 75
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
The other Exchange 2013 tips of the day posts can be found here: Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 1 To 25 Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 26 To 50 Exchange 2013 Tip of The Day – 76 To 93 To obtain the listing below, the following command was used: $Int = 51;While ($Int -le 75){Get-Tip $Int; Write-Host;...
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Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 26 To 50
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
The other Exchange 2013 tips of the day posts can be found here: Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 1 To 25 Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 51 To 75 Exchange 2013 Tip of The Day – 76 To 93 To obtain the listing below, the following command was used: $Int = 26;While ($Int -le 50){Get-Tip $Int; Write-Host;...
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Blog Post:
Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 1 To 25
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
The Exchange Management Shell helps us discover the amazing capabilities of PowerShell. One way it does this is by displaying a tip of the day so that we are introduced to concepts and topics that inevitably will come in handy one day! The other Exchange 2013 tips of the day posts can be found here:...
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28 Mar 2014
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Exchange PowerShell Filtering Examples
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When writing Exchange PowerShell scripts it is very useful to target specific machines to either query or set their properties. Thus the ability to generate a query that effectively targets the correct machines is a very good thing to have! The reason I'm posting this is that I see a lot of people...
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MEC 2014 - 2 Weeks And Counting
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Wow, time has certainly flown and its now only two weeks until MEC 2014 happens down in sunny Austin, Texas ! My MEC Profile is here . Currently looking at all the sessions and planning that out! I’m really pumped and am looking forward to meeting a load of virtual friends from a wide range of countries...
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Exchange 2007 And 2013 Outlook Anywhere Co-Existence
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
Since we are still in the early stages of the year, and Exchange 2013 SP1 is now available, we will see lots of migrations to Exchange 2013. Exchange 2013 can be deployed into an existing Exchange organisation where Exchange 2007 SP3 RU10 + and/or Exchange 2010 SP3 exists. Let's look at an issue...
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Exchange 2010 SP3 RU5 Released
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
The Exchange team today announced the availability of Update Rollup 5 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 3. RU5 is the latest rollup of customer fixes available for Exchange Server 2010. The release contains fixes for customer reported issues and previously released security bulletins. The astute...
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Exchange 2013 SP1 Released
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
Exchange 2013 SP1 has now been released to the Microsoft Download Center ! The build number for Exchange Server 2013 SP1 is 15.00.0847.032 Update 5-3-2014: If you are using custom transport agents please see Third-party transport agents cannot be loaded correctly in Exchange Server 2013 The script you...
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25 Feb 2014
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Exchange 2010 Tip Of The Day – 26 To 50
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
Leading on where the previous post left off, here are the Exchange 2010 tips of the day from number 26 to 50. For the related articles in this series please see: Tips 1 – 25 Tips 51 – 75 Tips 76 - 101 Tip of the day #26: Forget a property name? Not a problem because you can use wildcard characters to...
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23 Feb 2014
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Exchange 2010 Tip Of The Day – 1 To 25
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
The Exchange Management Shell helps us discover the amazing capabilities of PowerShell. One way it does this is by displaying a tip of the day so that we are introduced to concepts and topics that inevitably will come in handy one day! Since I had not see a complete list of the Exchange 2010 ones, I...
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21 Feb 2014
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Exchange Upgrades–The Point Of No Return
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
When designing an upgrade strategy from an older version of Exchange to a newer one, a question that needs to be addressed is do we need to introduce a version of Exchange that may not currently be present? This may be when upgrading from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010. If that organisation does not...
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Slow Response To Exchange Virtual Directory Cmdlets
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
Some folks in the field may have seen this before, but it’s worth bubbling up to make sure everyone is aware of it! I was sitting with one of my esteemed consulting colleagues today and he remarked that it was talking a long time to run one of his Exchange PowerShell scripts. The customer in...
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21 Jan 2014
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Kicking The Tires With Office 365
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If you are looking for a “How To” guide to assist with getting started with Office 365 then you will want to take a look at the latest Test Lab Guides that are now available to TechNet. They were published last week and are hot off the virtual press! The Test lab Guides are intended to be a series of...
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20 Jan 2014
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Exchange 2010 SP3 RU3 Released
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
The Exchange team today announced the availability of Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 3. RU3 is the latest rollup of customer fixes available for Exchange Server 2010. The release contains fixes for customer reported issues and previously released security bulletins. Update: 6-2...
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25 Nov 2013
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CAS Namespace Planning
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
CAS Namespace planning is frequently an issue with Exchange deployments. Why? For the simple reason that it is either totally skipped or glossed over. Any Exchange design worth its salt must have careful attention applied to the CAS role. While it is possible to drop in the HUB role...
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Exchange 2013 OU Limit
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
Here I was, quite happily truffling through the Exchange 2013 forums to see what was going on and there was post where an issue with Organizational Units (OUs) wasn’t getting fixed. The admin had noted that all management aspects were functioning correctly through the Exchange Management Shell. ...
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How To Add Or Remove Cmdlet Parameter From RBAC Management Role
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In the previous posts on RBAC we have looked at customising various roles to ensure that the role contained the minimum amount of cmdlets. RBAC provides even more granularity, and we can add or remove specific parameters from a cmdlet. Since some folks asked for examples on this topic here are a couple...
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Exchange 2007–Service Pack 3 Is Required
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After seeing several posts in the TechNet Exchange forums, where people are posting an overview of their environment as part of the problem statement, it is clear that multiple customers are not maintaining the correct service pack level on their Exchange servers. I previously blogged about this...
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Exchange Security Update Available For MS13-105
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
To address the security issues present in bulletin MS13-105 all supported versions of Exchange 2007, 2010 and 2013 are receiving updates to allow customers to address the security vulnerabilities. Depending upon the version of Exchange the delivery method will vary. Exchange 2007 and 2010 provides updates...
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10 Dec 2013
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How To Maximize Exchange Administrator Productivity With PowerShell–Part 2
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In part one of this series we looked at some of the basic aspects of the PowerShell environment. Let’s now look at the underlying mechanics on Exchange 2007 and 2010 servers. We will need to address some aspects separately due to the different mechanisms that are used between Exchange...
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RSS Feed For Recently Updated Exchange Articles
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
This could be a handy dandy addition to your RSS feed so you can keep track of the updated articles relating to Exchange. The RSS feed contains a list of the recent KBs for a given version of Exchange, this is the Exchange 2010 feed for example: Exchange 2007 feed...
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Exchange RPC Client Access Service Crash
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
RPC Client Access is the main conduit for Outlook clients communicating to Exchange 2010. So when something happens to it, the impact can be classified as “not good”….. While Exchange 2010 SP3 RU2 addresses issues with RPC Client Access that may be caused by RPC Client Access threads hanging...
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DNS or SRV Record For DNS Based Exchange Autodiscover
Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]
For users and devices that need to use DNS to locate their Exchange Autodiscover endpoint, should I use a SRV record? The above is a fairly common question, and it almost warrants the consultant’s answer. CAS Namespaces As discussed by Ross Smith IV in his introduction to Exchange 2013 CAS...
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