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Exchange 2013 CU5 Released

Exchange 2013 CU5 has been released to the Microsoft download centre!  Exchange 2013 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 2013 and can be used to install a fresh server or to update a previously installed one.  Exchange 2013 SPRead the rest “Exchange 2013 CU5 Released”

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Exchange 2013 SP1 Architecture Poster

In the smelly MEC 2014 man purse, there was  a shiny Exchange 2103 SP1 architecture poster.  The MEC attendees were the first ones to get the update to the older Exchange 2013 RTM poster, which is now published for everyone! 

I created a deep zoom of the poster so that it is easy to scroll around on phones and tablet devices.  Click theUse This Control Box In the Zoom Poster To Navigate toggle  button at the bottom right hand… Read the rest “Exchange 2013 SP1 Architecture Poster”

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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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Outlook Unable To Connect To Exchange –Default Gateway Not Found

When doing some recent customer work for Exchange 2013, I ran into an annoying issue in one of my labs.  Outlook 2013 refused to connect to Exchange 2013.   A witch hunt then ensued to ensure that all of my Outlook Anywhere, Autodiscover and authentication settings were correct.  Well it turns out that they were, and this was just a client side issue.  Legacy IIS permissions when coexisting with E… Read the rest “Outlook Unable To Connect To Exchange –Default Gateway Not Found”

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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”