Exchange 2007 SCR Options
In visiting my customers I noticed that there is generally a lack of understanding of Standby Continuous Replication (SCR). After looking around the Internet I found that there is a lack of information...
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Recovering OSTs
OST file restore can cause data loss or duplicate mail content. The options below are some of the workarounds for getting data back into the database. There are other options like copying all the OST...
View ArticleScript - Move Mailbox
Each migration I work on has a different set of requirements to move users from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007. Some customers use the Exchange Manager Console to move users, which works fine. My...
View ArticleCopying Hub Database to Another Hub Server
Recently I have been all about teaching my customers how to be prepared for disaster situations. One area that is new in Exchange 2007 is the queue database file on the HUB servers and steps needed to...
View ArticlePublic Folder Replication Options
I always find that my customers hit a stumbling block when it comes to the flexibility of move public folders. There are a lot of good articles on the internet that helps admins move public folders and...
View ArticleQuick Guide of How to Register and Unregister a Mailbox for Auto Accept
Here is a quick guide of how to unregister and register a mailbox for Auto Accept. Note: The cscripts are found on the Exchange server under Program Files\Exchsrvr\Agents\AutoAccept Unregister the...
View ArticleScript - Remove Disabled Users from Distribution Groups
Don’t you hate when you have large distribution groups in your environment with enabled and disabled accounts as members and when you send email messages to the account NDRs are sent throughout the...
View ArticleTest Scenario Document
After patching a box or installing new software in an environment it is important to ensure your environment returns to a stable state. Most of the time, this sheet or something similar should be used...
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Permissions Added When Running Setup /P for Exchange
When preparing Exchange 2007 in an Exchange 2003 or older environment certain commands must to ran to get the environment ready for Exchange 2007. In larger environments where the AD group and...
View ArticlePublic Folder Error C1038A21
When opening the properties of a mail-enabled Public Folder you get the error message, The mail proxy for this folder cannot be found. This may be due to replication delays. The mail enabled pages will...
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Remove Public Folder from ADSIEdit
One of the worst things about Exchange is dealing with public folders. Has many of you know sometimes you will come into a situation where you need to delete a Public Folder from ADSIEdit. I have been...
View ArticleExBPA and ExTRA Results
I wanted to put together a list of common alerts from ExBPA, and ExTRA in one location. I have provided my customer with tons of health checks and though the information in the tools are great...
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Script - Exchange 2003 Mailbox Size
Did you ever want to get mailbox item size in Exchange 2003 based off users in a specific OU and not based off the mailbox server the users reside on? If so you’re in luck :). What I have done is add...
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Send As Permissions for a Mail-Enabled Security Group
In this post I cover the steps on how to enable Send As permissions for a security group that is mail-enabled. Since you want to limit the amount of security groups your users are members of, we will...
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