Want to pull out statistics from Exchange such as : · messages sent per mailbox per day · messages received per mailbox per day · average message size … And more if you want ? Use Powershell and Excel now !     I- If you want to pull...

Users on Exchange 2010 who try to update or create a Distribution List may get the following error message: "Changes to the public group membership cannot be saved. You do not have sufficient permission to perform this operation on this object.”...

  Hi all,   a quick word about this SSL 3.0 vulnerability and Exchange Server, as there is nothing specific to Exchange regarding our recommendations.   Microsoft Suggested Actions to mitigate or eliminate the SSL 3.0 vulnerability are...

Problem : New-ADUser is n ot working as expected to populate a password coming from a CSV file (the account stays disabled) here is the example and the reason: Prerequisites: Import the Active Directory module on your powershell session using Import...

Bernie and I had an issue today trying to import a CSV file using Import-CSV in Powershell V2.0, as the French accents and some dashes were not imported correctly, and then we couldn’t use some of the information in the CSV to query Exchange or AD objects...

  Here is how to test it on a user first. 1> Using powershell, do a $objMailbox = Get-Mailbox Some_Test_User to get the user we will assign the Out Of Office to. 2> Now define your text (best is to do it in HTML) and store it on 2 variables...

  Ø Does the archive database has a separate dumpster with a separate retention ? Remember in my presentation, I talked about the dumpster v2.0 and the purposes of the “Deletions”, “Versions”, and “Purges” subfolders. Note that these will be used...

Type de tâche dans project : Capacité : taux d’utilisation d’une ressource (exemple : Consultant_1 à 75% ==> travaillera 6h sur une journée de 8h) Durée : sur combien de temps la tâche va-t-elle s’étaler Travail...

  Right from a discussion internal reflexions (thanks to Ross Smith IV and Brian Day for their help on putting metrics down), here is the final statement. Based on BES documentation : http://docs.blackberry.com/en/admin/deliverables/8864/BlackBerry_Enterprise_Server_for_Microsoft_Exchange...

The aim of the procedure in this post is to avoid you to dig around the technet to rebuild it. It’s written for Exchange 2010 SP1 here, but can easily be adapted for any product schema updates by replacing the Exchange 2010 SP1 values and links...

First, a reminder of the theory: Exchange store is comprised of 3 services: msexchangerepl.exe = Replication Service Process Microsoft.Exchange.Store.Service.exe = Store Service Process (or Controller) Microsoft.Exchange.Store.Worker...

  Here I’ll just show a few examples just to make it sure if you have a doubt, that RPC Averaged Latency counter(s) is/are in milliseconds always, not in seconds, whether you query the counter(s) via Perfmon or Powershell (get-counter). Perfmon in...

  > From my buddy Brian Day on this post : After adding personal tags you may need to wait until the managed folder assistant processes the mailbox again before they'll show up. You can force it by running Start-ManagedFolderAssistant <MailboxIdentity>...

To avoid BES connection latencies and connectivity issues, the Client Access Throttling Policy recommended by RIM is as follows: By default, Microsoft® Exchange 2010 uses client throttling policies to track the bandwidth that each Microsoft...

[Please check the updated version of this post here] For Windows 7 desktop users : Exclude all files present in both below directories: %userprofile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Outlook %userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Outlook...

Thanks Chris, Manfred and friends from the following article: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/exchange/en-US/5ad656a5-fe70-477f-a608-0e588096f227/how-to-get-mailbox-folder-permissions-to-all-mailbox-folders-in-all-mailboxes?forum=exchangesvradminlegacy...

  Hey,   Just taking Richard Schwendiman’s awesome Mail Flow schema and put the corresponding Receive Connectors as we “see” them from either Exchange Management Shell (in the Green Boxes, results of Get-ReceiveConnector for Get-ReceiveConnector...

  This is just because the current user does not have the "Mailbox Import Export” management role assigned. To give him the role with RoleGroup membership assignment : 1- Create a new RoleGroup: [PS] C:\Windows\system32>New-RoleGroup "PST...

  Here is how to change the Network type of a specific network (or networks) to Private or Public, to help you better master Firewall policies. This is especially useful if you have a bunch of Windows 2008 servers on a DMZ as it’s more and more the...

First configure Autoreseed for your DAG(s): http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj619303.aspx Second, here is the process, explained by Scott Schnoll: AutoReseed is designed to automatically restore database redundancy after a disk failure by using...

  /MIR = /E (Copier tous les sous-répertoires, même ceux qui sont vides) + /PURGE (Supprimer les fichiers/répertoires destination qui ne sont plus à la source) /Z = mode redémarrable (risque de ralentir la copie) /XJ : ne pas copier les points de...

Context : You noticed more than 300 system messages stuck in some HUB transport servers queues with error code : 432 4.3.2 STOREDRV.Deliver ;Recipient thread limit exceeded This is a known issue from Exchange 2010 SP1, which implements a default limitation...

The below counters are just to be taken as indicators if you suspect a memory leak on your machine; there are other Tools that are designed for detecting precisely memory leaks, but you can start with understanding what Working Set – Private, Private...

  (Credits for this research goes to Sathya Narayanan, Microsoft Support Engineer) Persistence : http://www.msexchange.org/articles_tutorials/exchange-server-2010/high-availability-recovery/load-balancing-exchange-2010-client-access-servers-using...

  To manage your public folders permissions, including the system folders if you still use them with Outlook 2003 clients, you no longer use PFDAVAdmin, but use ExFolders in replacement. Some of the many new features that deserve to be underlined...