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Unable to Remove Exchange 2010 Public Folder Database

One of the last rites of removing Exchange 2010 will be to remove the its legacy public folder database after the content has been moved to either shared mailboxes or to modern public folders.  Maybe you just decide to delete those Christmas party pictures from 1999 as an alternative to carrying the legacy content forward...

However deleting is simpler said than done.  For many years the project to… Read the rest “Unable to Remove Exchange 2010 Public Folder Database”

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QuickTip – Which Managed Availability Components Are Unhealthy?

Exchange Managed Availability

Exchange 2013 introduced the Managed Availability feature, so Exchange can self monitor and perform recovery actions upon itself.  While this has greatly helped Exchange become more self-healing, one of the downsides is that there is no real UI for Managed Availability.  The only UI is the Managed Availability Event Logs.  All of the configuration inside of Exchange is done using PowerShell.  The … Read the rest “QuickTip – Which Managed Availability Components Are Unhealthy?”

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Exchange 2019 CU7 Released

Exchange 2019 CU7 has been released to the Microsoft Volume Licensing Center!  Exchange 2019 has a different servicing strategy than Exchange 2007/2010 and utilises Cumulative Updates (CUs) rather than the Rollup Updates (RU/UR) which were used previously.    CUs are a complete installation of Exchange 2019 and can be used to install a fresh server or to update a previously installed one. Exchange… Read the rest “Exchange 2019 CU7 Released”

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Exchange 2016 CU18 Released

Exchange 2016 CU18 has been released to the Microsoft download centre!  Exchange 2016 has a different servicing strategy than Exchange 2007/2010 and utilises Cumulative Updates (CUs) rather than the Rollup Updates (RU/UR) which were used previously.    CUs are a complete installation of Exchange 2016 and can be used to install a fresh server or to update a previously installed one. Exchange 2013 h… Read the rest “Exchange 2016 CU18 Released”

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September 2020 Security Updates For Exchange 2016 and 2019

September 2020 Exchange Security Updated - KB4577352

Today is patch Tuesday for September 2020, and amongst the updates released today are security fixes for Exchange 2016 and Exchange 2019.

More specifically, the fix is only available for the versions of Exchange 2016 and 2019 that are open for servicing.  This means that only the latest CUs can be serviced, and if you are running on an outdated CU then there is not way that you can receive these se… Read the rest “September 2020 Security Updates For Exchange 2016 and 2019”