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Wednesday, June 30, 2004 5:16 PM

Another cool KB today

Here's another KB you may be interested in... hot off the presses. KB.867624 - How to install Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 1 in a Clustered Exchange environment . This is essentially the official KB version of the steps I've posted previously on
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Sunday, June 27, 2004 7:28 PM

Funny how all the cool KBs come out while I'm on vacation

A couple of SP1 KBs I had been waiting on went public while I was out last week. You'll definitely want to have a look at these ones: KB.867633 - Intelligent Message Filter (IMF) Release Notes - This is the updated version of the release notes that answers
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Friday, June 18, 2004 4:25 PM

Evan on Vacation

You know how some people set their OOF message and voicemail when they're going to be on vacation: “I won't have any access to email or voicemail...” and then check email and voicemail religiously throughout their entire vacation? Well, normally
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Friday, June 18, 2004 3:45 PM

Badmail changes in Exchange 2003 SP1

Prior to Exchange 2003 SP1, if your SMTP protocol virtual server didn't have anywhere to go with a timed-out email, it would drop it in the BadMail directory on your server. This directory could potentially grow and grow without bounds until it filled
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Wednesday, June 16, 2004 7:58 AM

IT Showcase Exchange Clustering Checklist published

Exchange Server 2003 Clustering Quality Assurance Checklist Now available for download here Exchange Server 2003 Cluster Configuration Checklist Discussion of the top cluster configuration issues developed through the operational experience of Microsoft
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Tuesday, June 15, 2004 7:07 PM

TechNet Support WebCast: An overview of Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 1

Just a reminder that I'll be doing an “Exchange 2003 SP1 Overview“ webcast tomorrow: Wednesday, June 16, 2004: 10:00 AM Pacific time (Greenwich mean time - 7 hours) This Support WebCast session introduces Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service
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Saturday, June 12, 2004 10:05 AM

More Exchange 2003 SP1 Cluster Upgrade solutions

In addition to the “Trouble upgrading your cluster to Exchange 2003 SP1?” steps posted to the blog a few weeks ago, here's another error I've seen posted on the newsgroups recently and a few common solutions: The network path was not found.
Posted by evand | 1 Comments
Wednesday, June 09, 2004 5:21 PM

New RPC/HTTP(S) Managed topology in Exchange 2003 SP1

In Exchange 2003 SP1 there's a new, and arguably better way to configure RPC/HTTPS (lots of folks call it RPC/HTTP or RPC-over-HTTP, but let's be honest... it's actually over HTTPS, right?). Back in Exchange 2003 RTM, there was no easy way to configure
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Friday, June 04, 2004 8:59 AM

E2k3 SP1 Site Consolidation: So you think you're ready to remove your 5.5 Site...

So you've done Exchange 2003 SP1 “Site Consolidation” and you think you're ready to remove your Exchange 5.5 site. All the Public Folders, Mailboxes, DLs, and Custom Recipients have been moved to the central site. All the foreign connectors are relocated.
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Friday, June 04, 2004 8:19 AM

Good reference material for Exchange 2003 SP1 Cross-site Moves/Site Consolidation

Exchange 2003 SP1 introduces the ability to move public folders, mailboxes, distribution lists, and contacts across site boundaries -- even while still in mixed mode. This is a huge change in behaviour, and prior to undertaking these sort of moves, it's
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