Yes, currently four mailbox servers and six CAS/HT servers, working towards
a few thousand mailboxes to be migrated in the next few weeks. All running
on ESX 3.5.
You should get new Dell server guys if they can't quantify that statement.
A properly configured VM running on a properly configured
Per MS it's not supported, unless someone knows of a newer document:
Neither Exchange 2007 nor Exchange 2007 SP1 is supported in production in a
virtual environment
-Also-
2007 and Exchange 2007 SP1 are also not supported in production in a virtual
environment using virtualization software
Soif you virtualize Exchange 2007...what other systems would you run
on the same ESX hosts, does it matter? My understanding Exchange 2K7 is
recommended to sit on a GC designated domain controller (so it has quick
access to the global catalog), but would it sit on the same box as say,
an SMS,
A month or two ago they succumbed to pressure and it's now supported on
selected hardware and VS combinations. Can't tell you which ones because I
haven't been down that road yet. It's only a matter of time.
M
-Original Message-
From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
And if they don't, they darned well should, instead of acting like the
local bully.
Suggestion to Microsoft: Don't even think of throwing money purchasing
Yahoo, but instead spend a fraction of that on a bunch of ESX servers
and training your support personnel to support ALL users of Microsoft
E2K7 on a DC is not recommended but is supported
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa996719.aspx
John W. Cook
System Administrator
Partnership For Strong Families
315 SE 2nd Ave
Gainesville, Fl 32601
Office (352) 393-2741 x320
Cell (352) 215-6944
Fax (352) 393-2746
MCSE, MCTS,
Here's a link from vmware with some information from a Dell tech about
running a huge exchange environment on vmware. But these are all in
controlled installs not production.
http://www.savagenomads.net/2008/03/05/16000_exchange_mailboxes_1_server
_-_vmware_vroom/
jb
Something a tad more directed:
http://theessentialexchange.com/blogs/michael/archive/2008/03/29/exchange-se
rver-2007-and-domain-controllers-a-summary.aspx
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
MCSE/Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
From: John Cook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
As long as your backend storage is good, I don't see you will have any
problems, just make sure you follow the best practice guidelines that
are out there.
Exchange 2007 is a great candidate for virtualisation especially as it
need less IO than Exchange 2003. From experience we haven't seen
Really? Its supported on Hyper-V, a piece of software that hasn’t been fully
released yet?
(currently running the RC and liking it, but nothing in production yet)
-troy
-Original Message-
From: Kevin Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 9:56 PM
To:
FYI -
We encountered the stop errors listed in the subject when running Windows
2003 x64 SP2 with patch KB932596 on our Exchange 2007 servers. The restarts
were random and happened across all of our x64 boxes. MS has a hotfix for
the issue which you can request from PSS.
Update to improve
I see the same thing regardless of if I log in with my Domain Admin
account, or my regular user account...
From: Nikki Peterson - OETX [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 9:41 AM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Can't see all public Folders in Outlook
Are you
Michael, what I should I look for in Pfdavadmin? All permissions look
good, and DCAL state is 'Good', whatever that means...
Thanks!
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 6:39 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Can't see all public
When Hyper-V is released that configuration will be supported. I'm fairly
certain that running any version of Exchange on any beta OS is not a supported
config. ;-)
TVK
-Original Message-
From: Troy Meyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 10:19 AM
To: MS-Exchange
I don't suppose that you are using the Favorites view?
Nikki
From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 8:48 AM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Can't see all public Folders in Outlook
I see the same thing regardless of if I log in with my Domain Admin
Well, I know I have added Public Folders to the favorites before, but I
have removed them all...
So, no I am not using the favorites...
From: Nikki Peterson - OETX [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 11:43 AM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Can't see all
Exchange 2007 is great visualized ;)
_
John Bowles
- Original Message
From: Kevin Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 12:56:05 AM
Subject: RE: Exch2007 in ESX
I virtualized
Oops...darned autocorrect. :-)
-Original Message-
From: JB [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 11:59 AM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Exch2007 in ESX
Exchange 2007 is great visualized ;)
_
John Bowles
- Original Message
From: Kevin
I've been running 2007 on VMWare since January with no problems. Storage is on
an EMC Cellerra SAN. VMs are on Dell 6950s. Mailbox store is around 200GB.
-Original Message-
From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 1:02 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
I have a client with a special issue his outlook has over 18000 contacts
in the database
And when the BlackBerry 8800 updates to re sync it splits the contacts
up into two folders
Is there a size limitation on the blackberry ?? I sure have not been
able to find anything on Google or RIM web
I like to see supported as a grey area.
They will answer your call, and they will help you. [1] It is up to them at
which time they say we cannot support your setup, you need to install this on
supported hardware before we can go further I have yet to hear Microsoft say
that on a call that I
On the BB, go into Address Book, then click on the BB menu button (to
the left of trackwheel).
Scroll down to options.
What does # of entries say?
From: Victor Rodriguez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 1:35 PM
To: MS-Exchange
Are you not using BES?
From: Victor Rodriguez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 10:35 AM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: BLackBerry
I have a client with a special issue his outlook has over 18000 contacts in
the database
And when the BlackBerry 8800 updates to
34
Victor Rodriguez
InterAmerica Data Florida, LLC.
1987 NW. 88 Ct
Suite 201
Doral, Florida 33172
Tel # (305) 443-0331
Fax# (305) 443-0350
From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 2:06 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: BLackBerry
Are you using a BES (Blackberry Enterprise Server)?
From: Victor Rodriguez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:07 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: BLackBerry
34
Victor Rodriguez
InterAmerica Data Florida, LLC.
No it's a hosted exchange service
Victor Rodriguez
InterAmerica Data Florida, LLC.
1987 NW. 88 Ct
Suite 201
Doral, Florida 33172
Tel # (305) 443-0331
Fax# (305) 443-0350
From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 2:07 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin
No it's a host exchange service
Victor Rodriguez
InterAmerica Data Florida, LLC.
1987 NW. 88 Ct
Suite 201
Doral, Florida 33172
Tel # (305) 443-0331
Fax# (305) 443-0350
From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:20 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin
I would inquire w/ the host company.
I don't have anyone w/ that many contacts, but I certainly have more
than 34.
Good luck!
From: Victor Rodriguez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:42 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE:
We block encrypted file attachments on email. Does anyone know of an AV and
Filtering product that would allow us to create exceptions to the general
encrypted file block. Say, the ability to say the SENDER-NAME-A can send to
RECIPIENT-ANME-B and encrypted file. Any suggestions would be
What was your support call about? OCS can be such a pain to make work.
~Kevinm WLKMMAS
powered by 3Sharphttp://www.3sharp.com/, Always
WLKMMAShttp://www.wlkmmas.org/ What is your Zombie Plan?
From: Kevin Lundy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 11:02 AM
To: MS-Exchange
Our gateway based filtering/AV system should be able to do it - it's
policy based and can create exceptions for almost anything, but we'd
tell 'em to use our Secure Messenger system instead - it would be
encrypted all the way then they wouldn't have to password it but could
if they still wanted
We block encrypted file attachments on email. Does anyone know of an
AV and Filtering product that would allow us to create exceptions to
the general encrypted file block. Say, the ability to say the SENDER-
NAME-A can send to RECIPIENT-ANME-B and encrypted file. Any
suggestions would be
The only limit to the contact list that I am aware of is the amount of
memory left after the OS, Email, Memos, Tasks, etc.
That said, is it possible that the BB is running out of device memory
and creating a second folder on the micro-SD chip? (Assuming you have
one installed)
Bob Fronk
What are you doing with OCS? IM and presence should be OK.
From: Kevin Lundy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 2:02 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Exch2007 in ESX
We, today, had PSS tell us that on an OCS install - and we admitted the
install was a
Love your work!
Greg
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 11:38 AM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Committing transaction logs
In case anyone is interested, I expanded on this explanation a little bit, and
So are they using BES or not?
From: Victor Rodriguez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 12:42 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: BLackBerry
No it's a hosted exchange service
Victor Rodriguez
InterAmerica Data Florida, LLC.
1987 NW. 88 Ct
Suite 201
Hi Glenn,
Not entirely sure of your particulars but I just encountered a similar
problem. The conf rooms are set to auto book meetings in the calendar
but the meetings were not showing up in the calendar. Many people just
invite the room as a required or optional attendee. Unless the inviter
That's an interesting thought. I'd not considered that possibility.
From: Bob Fronk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 1:34 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: BLackBerry
The only limit to the contact list that I am aware of
Thanks Steve,
Forgot to mention outlook 2007 is being used as well - not sure if that makes a
difference. The only way I was able to get the user(s) to see the details
(who's got it booked) for said conference room was to give them FullAccess to
the mailbox. I don't want to do that, but if
On 4/28/08, Kevin Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is your Zombie Plan?
Format and reinstall, apply patches.
It's either that or the cricket bat.
Kurt
~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~
~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja~
Was able to get some exmon traces from an Exchange 2007 box but I'm unable
to open them. I can't find any info and Exmon documentation only states
requires Exchange 2000 or Exchange 2003 SP1 and later.
Does anyone know if it's supported or have had success?
Thanks,
-alex
~ Ninja Email Security
See my article in:
http://www.slipstick.com/emo/2008/up080424.htm
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
MCSE/Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
From: Alex Fontana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 9:24 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: Exmon for
Thanks Michael.
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 7:16 PM, Michael B. Smith
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
See my article in:
http://www.slipstick.com/emo/2008/up080424.htm
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
MCSE/Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
*From:* Alex Fontana [mailto:[EMAIL
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