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Exchange 2007 And 2013 Outlook Anywhere Co-Existence

Posted on 19th March 2014 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

Since we are still in the early stages of the year, and Exchange 2013 SP1 is now available, we will see lots of migrations to Exchange 2013. Exchange 2013 can be deployed into an existing Exchange organisation where Exchange 2007 SP3 RU10 + and/or Exchange 2010 SP3 exists.

Let's look at an issue that can arise in an Outlook Anywhere co-existence scenario with Exchange 2007 and 2013. After walking … Read the rest “Exchange 2007 And 2013 Outlook Anywhere Co-Existence”

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Exchange 2010 Tip Of The Day – 76 To 101

Posted on 3rd March 2014 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

For the final gripping chapter, here are tips #76 to 101 for your PowerShell pleasure!

For the related articles in this series please see:

Tips 1 – 25

Tips 26 - 50

Tips 51 – 75

Tip of the day #76:

Exchange 2010 uses management role groups and management role assignment policies to manage permissions.
Role groups enable you to grant permissions to groups of administrators and specialist end users. These a… Read the rest “Exchange 2010 Tip Of The Day – 76 To 101”

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Exchange 2010 Tip Of The Day – 51 To 75

Posted on 28th February 2014 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

Here are the Exchange 2010 tips of the day from number 51 to 75.

For the related articles in this series please see:

Tips 1 - 25

Tips 26 – 50

Tips 76 - 101

Tip of the day #51:

Want to determine whether a server is running Exchange Server 2010 Standard Edition or Exchange Server 2010 Enterprise Edition? Type:

Get-ExchangeServer <Server Name> | Format-Table Name, Edition

If you want to view which edit… Read the rest “Exchange 2010 Tip Of The Day – 51 To 75”

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Exchange 2010 SP3 RU5 Released

Posted on 25th February 2014 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

The Exchange team today announced the availability of Update Rollup 5 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 3. RU5 is the latest rollup of customer fixes available for Exchange Server 2010. The release contains fixes for customer reported issues and previously released security bulletins.

The astute reader will note that I did not post about the release of Exchange 2010 SP3 RU4 since that was a secur… Read the rest “Exchange 2010 SP3 RU5 Released”

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Exchange 2013 SP1 Released

Posted on 25th February 2014 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

Exchange 2013 SP1 has now been released to the Microsoft Download Center!

The build number for Exchange Server 2013 SP1 is 15.00.0847.032

Update 5-3-2014: If you are using custom transport agents please see Third-party transport agents cannot be loaded correctly in Exchange Server 2013 The script you need to remediate the issue is linked from that KB, and is available directly from the download center… Read the rest “Exchange 2013 SP1 Released”

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Exchange 2010 Tip Of The Day – 26 To 50

Posted on 23rd February 2014 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

Leading on where the previous post left off, here are the Exchange 2010 tips of the day from number 26 to 50.

For the related articles in this series please see:

Tips 1 – 25

Tips 51 – 75

Tips 76 - 101

Tip of the day #26:

Forget a property name? Not a problem because you can use wildcard characters to retrieve all properties that match the part of the name that you specify:

Get-Mailbox | Format-Table Name… Read the rest “Exchange 2010 Tip Of The Day – 26 To 50”

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Exchange 2010 Tip Of The Day – 1 To 25

Posted on 21st February 2014 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

The Exchange Management Shell helps us discover the amazing capabilities of PowerShell. One way it does this is by displaying a tip of the day so that we are introduced to concepts and topics that inevitably will come in handy one day!

Since I had not see a complete list of the Exchange 2010 ones, I thought I’d jot them down. Exchange 2007 Tips are listed on TechNet.

Scroll down to the bottom for … Read the rest “Exchange 2010 Tip Of The Day – 1 To 25”

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Exchange RBAC Tips N Tricks – PowerShell

Posted on 18th February 2014 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

Most of the time when working with RBAC in Exchange we are not using large scripts to create and manage roles. Generally we use one-liners to configure RBAC. So I thought it would be useful to post some of the ones that I find myself frequently using.

As always please add a comment, or hit me up on the contact page and tell me want topics you want to see added here!

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Exchange RBAC Primer

Posted on 12th February 2014 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

After publishing some recent articles on RBAC, there was some feedback that a primer on RBAC would also be welcomed. So here it is!

What is RBAC?

It is not Really Boring Access Control.

RBAC = Role Based Access Control. As a concept it is not new, however Exchange 2010 was the first time that it has been natively supported in Exchange. That being said, we still had the concept of roles in Exchange … Read the rest “Exchange RBAC Primer”

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Exchange Upgrades–The Point Of No Return

Posted on 6th February 2014 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

When designing an upgrade strategy from an older version of Exchange to a newer one, a question that needs to be addressed is do we need to introduce a version of Exchange that may not currently be present? This may be when upgrading from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010. If that organisation does not have any Exchange 2007 servers, you need to evaluate if there may be a future requireme… Read the rest “Exchange Upgrades–The Point Of No Return”