[Exchange] Exchange 2016 - New DB index issues

2017-08-29 Thread Stringham, Steven
I have an issue with Exchange 2016 creating DAG databases. I create the database on the first server, and mount it. The content index stays in the failed mode for a little while, but then goes into a healthy state. I then tell it to create a databasecopy to another DAG member. The database moun

[Exchange] RE: Exchange Online Archiving (EOA) question - DPT/RPT

2017-07-20 Thread Stringham, Steven
-folder-is-automatically-added-to-your-office-365-mailbox From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2017 5:06 PM To: 'exchange@lists.myitforum.com'

[Exchange] RE: Exchange Online Archiving (EOA) question - DPT/RPT

2017-07-20 Thread Stringham, Steven
some odd reason, you really need to have a single mailbox with more than 125 GB of data. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2017 5:06 PM To: &#x

[Exchange] RE: Exchange Online Archiving (EOA) question - DPT/RPT

2017-07-20 Thread Stringham, Steven
mailboxes with a DPT of 180 day permanent delete. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2017 3:40 PM To: 'exchange@lists.myitforum.com' Subject: [Ex

[Exchange] Exchange Online Archiving (EOA) question - DPT/RPT

2017-07-19 Thread Stringham, Steven
I know that with on premises exchange – a DPT or RPT tag will apply both to the primary mailbox and to the archive. Is this true in a hybrid environment? Here is my issue. I have number of mailboxes that are huge (think 100g+). We wish to archive the contents of these mailboxes – to store like

[Exchange] RE: Exchange 2016 on Windows Server 2016

2017-07-18 Thread Stringham, Steven
known issues. And there may be some unknown issues as well. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Monday, July 17, 2017 3:03 PM To: 'exchange@lists.myitforum.com' Subjec

[Exchange] RE: Exchange 2016 on Windows Server 2016

2017-07-17 Thread Stringham, Steven
To be really clear here – are this oddities of W2016 or Ex2016, even on W2012R2? From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Michael B. Smith Sent: Friday, July 14, 2017 4:15 PM To: exchange@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [Exchange] Exchange 2016 on W

RE: [Exchange] Exchange 2010 to 2016 on premise - Upgrade

2017-07-13 Thread Stringham, Steven
com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2017 5:11 PM To: 'exchange@lists.myitforum.com' Subject: RE: [Exchange] Exchange 2010 to 2016 on premise - Upgrade Thanks – I picked up his book – and am looking at it now. Two other

RE: [Exchange] Exchange 2010 to 2016 on premise - Upgrade

2017-07-13 Thread Stringham, Steven
.I run it in production and it works great. Best resource is to do the migration in a test lab...hands on is the way I learn the best. On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 2:04 PM Stringham, Steven mailto:sstring...@lrrc.com>> wrote: We are presently on 2010. 600+ users. We are starting to look at 2016

[Exchange] Exchange 2010 to 2016 on premise - Upgrade

2017-07-07 Thread Stringham, Steven
We are presently on 2010. 600+ users. We are starting to look at 2016. So, a couple of questions: 1) Is 2016 ready for prime time? Are there big gotchas to be worried about? 2) Reading list – best books/resources for study to prep for the upgrade. Thanks Steven Stringham

[Exchange] exchange 2010 search online vs cached mode

2016-10-20 Thread Stringham, Steven
I have found that in cached mode I can do an advanced search using the field level, and contains and find strings in the middle of a word or number – so “uper” will find super, superman, supervisor, etc. However, in online mode this search returns zero results. Is this as expected? Am I missi

[Exchange] Connect-mailbox error - mailbox does not exist.

2016-08-23 Thread Stringham, Steven
Exchange 2010 SP3 – from a merger. Recently upgraded from 2010 SP1 RU5. The setting on maximum attachment size at one point on these mailbox was unlimited. So, as I am looking at these mailboxes, there are some 500mb attachments. I discovered this after the fact. I moved a mailbox to another s

RE: [Exchange] RE: Antivirus placement - Exchange 2010

2014-04-25 Thread Stringham, Steven
ck > exe's, password protected zips and the usual suspect file types with it, > that certainly helps. > > > > From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> > [listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailt

[Exchange] RE: Appliance Placement

2014-04-23 Thread Stringham, Steven
Placement Sure, you can do it. And with little impact. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2014 4:24 PM To: exchange@lists.myitforum.com<mailto

[Exchange] Appliance Placement

2014-04-23 Thread Stringham, Steven
Here is the current message flow: Internet->Hosted AntiSpam Vendor (HAV)-> Ex2010 EdgeServer->HubTransport>MBX MBX->HubTransport->Edge->HAV->Internet I need to insert an appliance in this chain. I know I can stick it between the Edge and HAV, but I would like it between Edge and HT. Specifical

RE: [Exchange] Antivirus placement - Exchange 2010

2014-04-23 Thread Stringham, Steven
placement - Exchange 2010 We use a hosted service, gateway appliance, and then Exchange aware AV software on mailbox servers for outbreak mitigation only (no active scanning). - Sean On Apr 22, 2014, at 1:53 PM, "Stringham, Steven" mailto:sstring...@lrrlaw.com>> wrote: Antivi

[Exchange] Antivirus placement - Exchange 2010

2014-04-22 Thread Stringham, Steven
Antivirus software and Exchange 2010 – where should I put it? I am looking at this as a performance, security balancing act. So, my thoughts are where do you folks put it. A little poll please… AntiSpam outside service – before my internal systems see it. Email AV gateway appliance

[Exchange] RE: Cross forest access with exchange - verification

2014-01-24 Thread Stringham, Steven
Rats, I thought someone would have some of these answers at least. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 11:11 AM To: exchange@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [Exchange] Cross forest access with

[Exchange] Cross forest access with exchange - verification

2014-01-16 Thread Stringham, Steven
Situation: Company A and Company B get merged becoming Company C. A/B both have exchange worlds. We create a C AD domain, install exchange 2010, and put contacts/mailbox links in A/B/C. Inbound now flows to C and then to either A or B as needed. Trusts exist between the three AD domains. Quest

[Exchange] RE: Mailbox locking up...

2014-01-07 Thread Stringham, Steven
sad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Tuesday, January 7, 2014 4:07 PM To: exchange@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:exchange@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: [Exchange] Mailbox locking up... Environment - Ex2010 SP2 RU6. From time to time

[Exchange] Mailbox locking up...

2014-01-07 Thread Stringham, Steven
Environment - Ex2010 SP2 RU6. >From time to time (once/twice a week) we have a mailbox (this is a moving >target – not the same one) that decides to refuse all connection attempts. >Everyone else in that database (and others) are able to connect to their >mailbox. But, whichever is the lucky o

[Exchange] RE: DAG - log files different sizes

2013-09-26 Thread Stringham, Steven
Different subnets? From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com]<mailto:[mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com]> On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2013 2:42 PM To: exchange@lists.m

[Exchange] DAG - log files different sizes

2013-09-26 Thread Stringham, Steven
I have a DAG with multiple databases – three servers have copies of the databases in two datacenters. I use snapshots on my SAN to backup the databases. This moves the log files to a directory where they are purged later – after many other backups. They all snap at about the same time. So, it

[Exchange] RE: Removing PF database from ex2007 server

2013-09-10 Thread Stringham, Steven
, what can you see in the PF Admin Toolbox console? And to the best of my knowledge and memory: no. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com]<mailto:[mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com]> On Behalf Of Strin

RE: [Exchange]

2013-09-09 Thread Stringham, Steven
Stringham, Steven Sent: Monday, September 9, 2013 8:25 PM To: 'Exchange@lists.myITforum.com' Subject: [Exchange] Unsubscribe exchange This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which they are address

[Exchange]

2013-09-09 Thread Stringham, Steven
Unsubscribe exchange This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. If the reader of this message or an attachment is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible for de

[Exchange] RE: Removing PF database from ex2007 server

2013-09-09 Thread Stringham, Steven
o:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com]> On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Monday, September 9, 2013 4:05 PM To: 'exchange@lists.myitforum.com' Subject: [Exchange] RE: Removing PF database from ex2007 server I have already removed the CAS and Transport roles from the server. I am trying to remov

[Exchange] Removing PF database from ex2007 server

2013-09-09 Thread Stringham, Steven
I am trying to retire a 2007 server .But, it keeps telling me that I have public folders in the PF database. I have run a command to list all the PFs on that server. I can’t seem to find any more active PFs. It still tells me that it cannot remove the PF database. Get-PublicFolder -server ex2

[Exchange] RE: Removing PF database from ex2007 server

2013-09-09 Thread Stringham, Steven
from ex2007 server What do you see in the PF Admin Toolkit app? What, exactly, is the error you get? From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com]<mailto:[mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com]> On Behalf Of Stringh

[Exchange] RE: GAL contact - problem with calendaring

2013-08-21 Thread Stringham, Steven
Smith Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 4:07 PM To: exchange@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [Exchange] RE: GAL contact - problem with calendaring You shouldn't lose anything. -Original Message- From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringh

[Exchange] RE: GAL contact - problem with calendaring

2013-08-21 Thread Stringham, Steven
: exchange@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [Exchange] RE: GAL contact - problem with calendaring Huh. Interesting. -Original Message- From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 5:56 PM To: exchange@lists.myi

[Exchange] RE: GAL contact - problem with calendaring

2013-08-21 Thread Stringham, Steven
.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 5:11 PM To: exchange@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [Exchange] RE: GAL contact - problem with calendaring The other org is at AD 2008, not 2012. Are you suggesting that there is a problem w

[Exchange] RE: GAL contact - problem with calendaring

2013-08-20 Thread Stringham, Steven
: [Exchange] RE: GAL contact - problem with calendaring Then prep for 2008. I'm suggesting I can't imagine what else it would be. Although I would probably federate. -Original Message- From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringh

[Exchange] RE: GAL contact - problem with calendaring

2013-08-20 Thread Stringham, Steven
From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 4:49 PM To: 'exchange@lists.myitforum.com' Subject: [Exchange] RE: GAL contact - problem with calendaring Nope - we just added contacts to a new OU

[Exchange] RE: GAL contact - problem with calendaring

2013-08-20 Thread Stringham, Steven
calendaring Did you federate? http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff601760(v=exchg.141).aspx -Original Message- From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 3:51 PM To: exchange

[Exchange] GAL contact - problem with calendaring

2013-08-20 Thread Stringham, Steven
We are working on combining with another law firm. In this process we have created contacts in both of our Ex2010 (sp2Ru6) environments of the users on both sides. They are AD 2008 and we are still on AD 2003. If I have a contact for them in my GAL: * When I send them a calendar invite, they ope

RE: [Exchange] RE: Naming of new domain - .local or .com?

2013-08-08 Thread Stringham, Steven
Expand please on what you are thinking with the Exchange DAGs item. One of the things we will be going through here very soon (within a couple of weeks) is using a new domain name (u...@myold.com and t...@theirold.com becomes m...@newcorp.com and t...@newcorp.com) that will need to split between

[Exchange] Naming of new domain - .local or .com?

2013-08-08 Thread Stringham, Steven
We are building a brand new domain for our combined company. I am wondering what the recommended best practice are for naming the new AD domain. Suggested: 1) mydom.local 2) ??.mydom.com 3) mydom.com I have seen all three. If you were to do it fresh, what would you recommend? ___

RE: [Exchange] iPad 6.1 bit me good - help?

2013-08-07 Thread Stringham, Steven
To: exchange@lists.myitforum.com Subject: Re: [Exchange] iPad 6.1 bit me good - help? Old iOS issue. All iOS users should be at 6.1.3 or 6.1.4. We block 6.1 using out Cutrix/Zenprise mdm software. On Tuesday, August 6, 2013, Stringham, Steven wrote: I have a user with an iPad running IOS 6.1. She

RE: [Exchange] iPad 6.1 bit me good - help?

2013-08-06 Thread Stringham, Steven
, 2013 3:21 PM To: exchange@lists.myitforum.com Subject: Re: [Exchange] iPad 6.1 bit me good - help? Why cant you just delete them from the users Calender? Changing the view to List mode should make this tedious task doable. -- Espi On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Stringham, Steven mailto:sstri

[Exchange] iPad 6.1 bit me good - help?

2013-08-06 Thread Stringham, Steven
I have a user with an iPad running IOS 6.1. She managed to ok 4 entries last night in her calendar. This set off the repeat trick for these 4 entries. I now have 8700+ calendar items that I need to kill. Unfortunately one of these was one with 41mb of attachments - so her mailbox grew by 90g be

[Exchange] RE: Exchange 2010 - two datacenters - # of dags

2013-08-06 Thread Stringham, Steven
:49 AM To: exchange@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [Exchange] RE: Exchange 2010 - two datacenters - # of dags Depends entirely on configuration. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Monday, August 5, 2013 7:51 PM To

[Exchange] RE: Exchange 2010 - two datacenters - # of dags

2013-08-05 Thread Stringham, Steven
that MBX be able to fail over to the secondary datacenter with little to no admin action, and with little to no user outages? From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Stringham, Steven Sent: Monday, August 05, 2013 4

[Exchange] Exchange 2010 - two datacenters - # of dags

2013-08-05 Thread Stringham, Steven
We are redoing our SAN and Exchange (business merger stuff). The connection between the primary and secondary datacenter is 200mb at about 35ms. We are looking at about 8tb of exchange data right now. I am presently using 2 copies of the DAG at the primary and 1 at the old secondary datacente