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Renewing Exchange 2010 Certificate Using Exchange Management Console

Renewing certificates breaks down into the following main sections

  1. Create Certificate Signing Request
  2. Send Certificate Signing Request to the Certification Authourity to be signed
  3. Complete Certificate Signing Request
  4. Install certificate on additional servers
  5. Bind Services to newly completed certificate

 

As always, ensure that the names you have specified on the CAS namespace design are included. Th… Read the rest “Renewing Exchange 2010 Certificate Using Exchange Management Console”

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Exchange 2013 Upgrade Workshop Links – April 2016

Last week I was in Ottawa to review the process of upgrading to Exchange 2013.  Since the focus was upgrading from Exchange 2007, that required blowing the cobwebs off some long term storage brain cells!

Note that Exchange 2007 now has less than a year of extended support left, and if you have not started to migrate to a newer version then it is time to start!

Exchange 2013

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Save The Date – End of Exchange 2007 Extended Support

End of Exchange 2007 Extended SupportExchange 2007 is now twelve months out from the end of its support lifecycle.  If you still have Exchange 2007 deployed, and have not completed the migration to a newer version of Exchange then it is time to accelerate that migration project.

I feel a little bittersweet about this.  Yes, the new Exchange versions offer far more functionality, but remember back to when Exchange 2007 was released and… Read the rest “Save The Date – End of Exchange 2007 Extended Support”

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Exchange Autodiscover – How Delegate Mailboxes Are Returned

Back with Exchange 2010 SP1 a feature was added so that mailbox which were delegated Full Mailbox access to other mailboxes would automatically have the additional mailbox made accessible in Outlook.  As an example Debora was granted Full Mailbox access to the mailbox called Postmaster.  With no additional configuration, in Debora’s Outlook client (2007 and up) the Postmaster mailbox would automat… Read the rest “Exchange Autodiscover – How Delegate Mailboxes Are Returned”

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Exchange 2010 Hybrid Configuration Wizard

Update - The below HCW is no longer supported.  Please use the new HCW which has added multiple features as is required.

To download the Office 365 Hybrid Configuration wizard go to https://aka.ms/HybridWizard.

 

 

The below screenshots are to illustrate the Exchange 2010 HCW which was included in the Exchange install.  As noted above, this is no longer supported and should not be used.

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Troubleshooting Exchange 2013 and 2016 Search

Exchange 2013 and Exchange 2016 search is again a huge improvement and work area in the same vein as the search improvements in Exchange 2007 compared to Exchange 2003.  Exchange Search is important for many reasons.  Users running Outlook in online mode will leverage the Exchange search service, as will those on OWA.  Administrators performing discovery searches will also be using Exchange Search… Read the rest “Troubleshooting Exchange 2013 and 2016 Search”

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Exchange 2013 Tips & Tweaks

Just like the Exchange 2010 version of this post, the intent of this blog post is to be a throwdown of common issues that can arise when deploying Exchange 2013.  Issues are not listed in order of significance/priority.  Think of this more as a smorgasbord…

Exchange 2013 Servicing Changes

Be aware that Exchange 2013 is not serviced in the same way as Exchange 2010 and 2007.  Those older versions use… Read the rest “Exchange 2013 Tips & Tweaks”

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Exchange 2016 CU1 Released

Exchange 2016 CU1 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 o… Read the rest “Exchange 2016 CU1 Released”

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Exchange 2013 CU12 Released

Exchange 2013 CU12 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 … Read the rest “Exchange 2013 CU12 Released”

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Exchange 2010 SP3 RU13 Released

Exchange 2010 SP3 RU13

The Exchange team today announced the availability of Update Rollup 13 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 3.  RU13 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.

Exchange 2010 SP3 RU13 Download

This is build 14.03.0294.000  of Exchange 2010, and KB3141339 has the full details for the release.  The update… Read the rest “Exchange 2010 SP3 RU13 Released”