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Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 76 To 93

The other Exchange 2013 tips of the day posts can be found here:

Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 1   To 25

Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 26 To 50

Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 51 To 75

To obtain the listing below, the following command was used:

$Int = 76;While ($Int -le 100){Get-Tip $Int;  Write-Host; $Int+=1}

 

Tip of the day #76:

To get a list of all parameters available for a cmdlet, type:

(Get-… Read the rest “Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 76 To 93”

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Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 51 To 75

The other Exchange 2013 tips of the day posts can be found here:

Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 1   To 25

Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 26 To 50

Exchange 2013 Tip of The Day – 76 To 93

 

To obtain the listing below, the following command was used:

$Int = 51;While ($Int -le 75){Get-Tip $Int;  Write-Host; $Int+=1}

 

 

Tip of the day #51:

Want to know what permissions an Active D… Read the rest “Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 51 To 75”

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Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 26 To 50

The other Exchange 2013 tips of the day posts can be found here:

Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 1   To 25

Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 51 To 75

Exchange 2013 Tip of The Day – 76 To 93

To obtain the listing below, the following command was used:

$Int = 26;While ($Int -le 50){Get-Tip $Int;  Write-Host; $Int+=1}

 

Tip of the day #26:

Forget a property name? Not a problem because you can use wildcard charact… Read the rest “Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 26 To 50”

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Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 1 To 25

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!

The other Exchange 2013 tips of the day posts can be found here:

Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 26 To 50

Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 51 To 75

Exchange 2013 Tip of TRead the rest “Exchange 2013 Tip Of The Day – 1 To 25”

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Exchange PowerShell Filtering Examples

When writing Exchange PowerShell scripts it is very useful to target specific machines to either query or set their properties.  Thus the ability to generate a query that effectively targets the correct machines is a very good thing to have!

The reason I'm posting this is that I see a lot of people manually specify a list of servers, and then iterate through the list which typically looks like this:… Read the rest “Exchange PowerShell Filtering Examples”

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Exchange 2007 And 2013 Outlook Anywhere Co-Existence

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 2013 SP1 Released

Exchange 2013 SP1 On Microsoft Download CenterExchange 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 centerRead the rest “Exchange 2013 SP1 Released”

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Exchange 2013 Support Lifecycle Dates And Status

When Exchange 2013 was released it heralded a different servicing strategy compared to Exchange 2007 and 2010 Rollup Updates (RU).  Exchange 2013 uses Cumulative Updates (CU) to deliver the servicing updates to customers.  As previously discussed, a CU is a different animal when it comes to the update methodology.  CUs are larger, cannot be uninstalled and are a full product installation.  This was… Read the rest “Exchange 2013 Support Lifecycle Dates And Status”

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6 Mistakes To Avoid With Exchange 2013 CU Command Line Installations

The syntax to install Exchange Cumulative Updates (CU) via the command line is pretty straight forward. However there are some common themes that still pop up in the TechNet forums, cases and customers that I speak with.  So I wanted to discuss some of the issues that can and will arise.  There are a range of issues in here from:

  • Setup can't continue with the upgrade because the PowerShell has open
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Quick Tip – Sending Multiple Test Emails Using PowerShell (AKA Mailstorm)

Mailstorm.exe was a utility to send multiple test emails to validate and test Exchange in the 5.5 timeframe, and was used on some of the Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC) courses.

The utility is no longer used since relied upon a local Outlook install, and my fuzzy brain recalls issues with moving to "current" versions of Outlook such as Office XP.

This is no great loss as it is easy to send test … Read the rest “Quick Tip – Sending Multiple Test Emails Using PowerShell (AKA Mailstorm)”