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Using PowerShell + WMI to manage legacy Exchange

Dmitry blogs all about it here . I'd been meaning to write pretty much this very same post ever since I attended Devin 's talk on managing Legacy Exchange with PowerShell at ExchangeConnections last November this past April , so I'm glad to see Dmitry

How to find out which users have the Junk E-mail rule enabled

I received an email the other day from someone who had read my “ IMF and the Junk E-Mail folder in Outlook ” posting. This person was wondering: “How can I tell who does and doesn’t have this per-mailbox setting enabled?”
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Can't run Exdeploy after installing W2k3 SP1?

Here’s an interesting problem: After you apply Windows 2003 SP1, the new security settings prevent running HTA files from a network share. So this means if you download the Exdeploy pack and dump it into a network share, it won’t work properly on a W2k3

Cross-site moves: The importance of proper ADC Connection Agreements

It’s now been about a year since Exchange 2003 SP1 released, and cross-site, mixed-mode mailbox moves were introduced. In that time, I think folks have really started to get the hang of how it works and what needs to be in place to ensure successful moves.

Hotfix for E2k3 on W2k3 SP1 cluster

Gerod points out in this blog post that if you install Windows 2003 SP1 onto your Exchange 2003 cluster nodes, you’ll need to install the hotfix in KB.841561 . If you don’t apply this hotfix, users will not be able to access OWA (they will receive 500

Funky mail routing after cross-site mailbox moves

When you move mailboxes across mixed-mode site boundaries with the Exchange 2003 SP1 feature, there is a period of time where mail will have trouble routing properly to these moved mailboxes. There are a couple of ways you may see this presented, as I’ll

Couple of Interesting KBs

Here are a couple of interesting KBs that have come out or been updated recently: KB.884863 ( http://support.microsoft.com/kb/884863 ) – “Update to Exchange 2000 Server adds application event logging for deletion of public folders” An

Hotfix for scripted cross-site mixed-mode moves!

Thanks to Dave Howe for pointing out this newly released hotfix. With the release of KB.883652 , it’s now possible to script cross-site mixed-mode moves based on the Exchange 2003 SP1 feature. Before applying this hotfix, if you are doing scripted moves

Updated IMF filter released today!

Hot off the presses, there’s a filter update for the Exchange Intelligent Message Filter that released today. You can download this updated filter at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=c1ea8cf1-48c9-4e43-a4eb-82d9a83fd4a7&displaylang=en
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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

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,

KB.841765 Ex55 Post-Sp4 hotfix re-released

The "Exchange 5.5 Post-SP4 Rollup" ( KB.841765 ) containing the DS/IS Hotfix required for Exchange 2003 SP1 Site Consolidation work (see my earlier posting ) has been updated as of December 16, 2004. If you've been looking for it, you can now download

Evan gets a mention in Redmond Mag

Wow, this is a pretty cool scenario. I'm sitting on a plane, diligently reading my December 2004 Redmond Magazine . I flip the page and there's an article on Exchange 2003 consolidation. Here's where it gets good... Reading through the article by Bill
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Cross-AG moves and ADC version upgrades

If you've tried to do Exchange 2003 SP1 cross-AG mixed-mode moves, you've (hopefully!) realized that you need to meet a bunch of prereqs before you can proceed. The Site Consolidation Overview KB ( KB.843104 ) lists these various prereqs, but here is
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