Exchange Online Transport Rule Audit
This is a topic that still comes up when doing email investigations. After there has been an issue, we want to perform analysis to determine what may… Read the rest “Exchange Online Transport Rule Audit”
Exchange 2016
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Is Exchange Fully Updated? If Not, Go Update Now
The Exchange team just posted that the September 2021 updates are going to be slightly delayed. The priority will always be to ship quality updates r… Read the rest “Is Exchange Fully Updated? If Not, Go Update Now”
Exchange 2016 CU21 Released
Exchange 2016 CU21 has been released to the Microsoft download centre! Exchange 2016 has a different servicing strategy than Exchange 2007/2010 and u… Read the rest “Exchange 2016 CU21 Released”
Does Exchange Setup Automatically Run PrepareSchema?
The question "Does Exchange setup automatically run /PrepareSchema?" was something that came up many times in the recent Hafnium remediation activitie… Read the rest “Does Exchange Setup Automatically Run PrepareSchema?”
TenantOrganizationConfig Required When Preparing Active Directory
When running /PrepareSchema in an Exchange organisation with an existing Exchange Hybrid deployment you may run into an error which states:
"A hybrid d… Read the rest “TenantOrganizationConfig Required When Preparing Active Directory”
Unable to Run Exchange Setup–Pending Reboot From a Previous Installation
When installing Exchange updates, I place the server into maintenance mode and restart it prior to installing the actual Exchange update. This is due… Read the rest “Unable to Run Exchange Setup–Pending Reboot From a Previous Installation”
Exchange Managed Availability State Unknown
The below is one of the cases where the "Zen of Exchange Management" is what fixes the issue. I've been know to say that sometimes you just need to w… Read the rest “Exchange Managed Availability State Unknown”
Exchange 2016 CU20 PrepareAD Required
This is a quick heads up for those who may be deploying Exchange 2016 in the near future. If you are currently on Exchange 2016 CU19 there are no AD … Read the rest “Exchange 2016 CU20 PrepareAD Required”
Exchange .NET Framework Upgrade – The Unsupported Kangaroo In The Room
It is critical Exchange installations are properly maintained in all regards. In order to stay current with Exchange Cumulative Updates (CUs), it is … Read the rest “Exchange .NET Framework Upgrade – The Unsupported Kangaroo In The Room”
Should I Overwrite The Default Exchange SMTP Certificate?
When adding a TLS certificate on an Exchange server, the inevitable prompt will appear to enquire if you wish to overwrite the default SMTP certificat… Read the rest “Should I Overwrite The Default Exchange SMTP Certificate?”