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January 2005 - Posts

Exchange Cluster stops Non-Exchange IIS Websites

Ever notice how when you move an Exchange Virtual Server from one node to another in an Exchange cluster, any other IIS websites you have created on the Exchange cluster are stopped during the move and not restarted? The easiest way to experience this
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IMF and the Junk E-mail folder in Outlook

I’ve posted several IMF-related blog postings in the past — here , here , and here . In these posts, I’ve focused mainly on the gateway behavior of the IMF. This is because that’s really what the IMF is, of course… just the gateway behavior. But when
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More DS/IS prerequisite validation info for cross-site, Exchange mixed mode mailbox moves

Back in July of last year, I posted about how the DS/IS hotfix prereq check works and why you need to apply it. Since that time, I’ve run into one other item I wanted to talk about in the process that I didn’t provide enough detail on in the original

Cross site moves in Exchange Native Mode

Since I’ve posted a bunch of information on cross-site moves in mixed mode (using the Exchange 2003 SP1 feature), I’ve also had a number of folks ping me with questions about cross-site moves in Exchange native mode. There are a couple of points about
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Tarpitting harvesters with Exchange 2003 on Windows 2003

New KB article ( KB.842851 ) covers a Windows 2003 hotfix to tarpit anyone harvesting addresses from Exchange. You want this one if you’re doing Recipient Filtering based on directory lookups! By default, Exchange 2003 will allow inbound SMTP mail
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Search Evan's Blog

Seems like everyone’s doing it, so I suppose I should too. I’ve added a search option to the blog, using roughly the sample code David Cumps posted a few days ago: http://weblogs.asp.net/cumpsd/archive/2005/01/11/350909.aspx . Updated (some
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I installed the roll-up, why does it still say I'm running SP3?!

Ok, so that title sort of says it all. You’ll find that installing a roll-up hotfix onto an Exchange 2000 or 2003 server may not update the display in the Exchange System Manager to reflect the new version. So what’s really going on? For example,
 
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