RE: [Exchange] Securing Exchange 2010 for local delivery only, with no auth

2014-03-07 Thread Gavin Wilby
Create a new receive connector, lock it down to the internal IP's that it will accept anonymous connections from, and allow anonymous connections, this will work. We do this all the time to allow scanners and such like to email. Gavin Wilby IT Support Engineer SMP Partners Ltd Clinch’s House,

[Exchange] disable exch2013 default logging

2014-03-07 Thread Rick Berry
Is there a way to disable the baked-in Exchange 2013 diagnostic logging? I see google-fu around relocation of it, but couldn’t find an off switch. My concern relates to image-based backups of these systems and having to seed an extra semi-useless 1GB+ per day for things like this from a default

[Exchange] Spam Surge

2014-03-07 Thread Adm
Anyone seen a LARGE increase in the amount of spam that is making it through the last 2-4 weeks? Happens 1-2 times a day here where a large group of employees has been getting hit. Appears to be phishing emails. Thx in advance

Re: [Exchange] Spam Surge

2014-03-07 Thread Kurt Buff
Past month has been unusually high, both blocked and not. Lots of phishing, yes. Either someone has been doing a heck of a dictionary attack, or one of the infections we've seen has scored a copy of the GAL. I hate users having local admin privileges... Kurt On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 12:09 PM, Adm

Re: [Exchange] Securing Exchange 2010 for local delivery only, with no auth

2014-03-07 Thread Kurt Buff
As I expected. Will this new connector be overridden by the default RC, which settings that covers the range? That is, will I have to pare down the address ranges on the default RC to allow the new one to operate and accept my exceptions for the unauth RC? Kurt On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 2:50 AM, G

Re: [Exchange] Spam Surge

2014-03-07 Thread Mike Tavares
I have seen a huge increase in spam getting through that is a embedded graphic followed by a whole bunch of random words. Obviously to get around some filters. Appears to be working as it is getting through postini, through office365 filtering, through gmail filtering (supposedly different tha

RE: [Exchange] disable exch2013 default logging

2014-03-07 Thread Steven Peck
I don't think those are 'preemptive for MS PSS'. Pretty sure these are all part of the 'Managed Availability' that is built in now. As far as I can see, they pretty much took all the stuff that was in previous SCOM management packs and built it into Exchange. http://blogs.technet.com/b/excha

RE: [Exchange] Spam Surge

2014-03-07 Thread xyz
Hi, We use MS hosted services on the front end and just finished FOPE to EOP conversion one week ago. Not a "big" uptick in user reports, but we do see Spam still getting through even with EOP per user reports. I was hoping EOP would be better, but the spammers seem to find ways around this. S

Re: [Exchange] Spam Surge

2014-03-07 Thread Jonathan Link
I've seen some spoofed messages getting through our provider's barracuda. On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 6:29 PM, xyz wrote: > Hi, > > We use MS hosted services on the front end and just finished FOPE to EOP > conversion one week ago. > > Not a "big" uptick in user reports, but we do see Spam still ge