Seems to work fine with Bes 5
From: Eric Woodford [mailto:ericwoodf...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 4:06 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: Re: IE9 beta
Does it work with BES 5.0? I use the web console on my workstation and would
hate to lose that functionality.
On Wed, S
Version?
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
From: John Bowles [mailto:john.bow...@wlkmmas.org]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 8:25 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: DAG Creation
All-
I'm trying to create a DAG between two E2K10 ser
All-
I'm trying to create a DAG between two E2K10 servers. After I create the DAG
and click on manage the DAG I get the following error.
Task Add-DatabaseAvailabilityGroupServer writing error when processing record
of index 0. Error:
Microsoft.Exchange.Management.Tasks.DagTaskServersInClust
I use Chrome with my BES Server. Works great!
From: Eric Woodford [mailto:ericwoodf...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 4:06 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: Re: IE9 beta
Does it work with BES 5.0? I use the web console on my workstation and would
hate to lose that fu
Does it work with BES 5.0? I use the web console on my workstation and would
hate to lose that functionality.
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Michael B. Smith wrote:
> Less.
>
> Regards,
>
> Michael B. Smith
> Consultant and Exchange MVP
> http://TheEssentialExchange.com
>
>
> -Original Mess
Less.
Regards,
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Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
-Original Message-
From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 6:27 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: IE9 beta
Does it launch in 1 seco
Does it launch in 1 second like Chrome?
-Original Message-
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 2:37 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: IE9 beta
Am I the only one that has installed the IE-9 beta?
I like the minimalism. Even mor
Am I the only one that has installed the IE-9 beta?
I like the minimalism. Even more minimal than Chrome...it seems to work pretty
well with most sites. FB can crash it, though, when not in compatibility mode...
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.c
You have to add a server name to get-mailboxstatistics, but otherwise it's the
same.
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
From: Steve Hart [mailto:sh...@wrightbg.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 5:00 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subjec
I use this powershell script (stolen somewhere online, might have been someone
here) with E2007. It creates a simple list that could be redirected to a
file. I haven't played with E2010 yet.
Get-MailboxStatistics | Sort-Object TotalItemSize -Descending | ft
DisplayName,@{label="TotalItemSiz
That would be the difference between webdav and ews.
Entourage 2008 EWS edition is available.
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 3:22 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Is
Stop using BIS and use BES.
BES Express is free and can be used with BIS enabled devices. That will give
you the full functionality of the Blackberry.
Simon.
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POSH only. Go get a free copy of PowerGUI and then go find this script
mbsizereportv4.ps1 and run it in a separate window, it will give you a nice
looking report that you can even check individual folders in each mailbox.
John W. Cook
Systems Administrator
Partnership for Strong Families
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The blackberry's are using the BIS to try and connect to Exchange 2010.
From: Garcia-Moran, Carlos [mailto:cgarciamo...@spragueenergy.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 3:25 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Mobile Phones and Connection to Exchange
If the android is running the 2.2 Froyo update, the exchange native
client won't work, download the trial of the "touchdown" app and see if
that connects fine.
How are you connecting the Blackberry, they only work with exchange
push..., AFAIK there isn't a local pull / Activesync client
Che
what is the difference in connecting entourage to exchange 2003 and exchange
2007? i have a customer that used to be able to connect his entourage clients
on 2003 and now they don't connect now that he's migrated to 2007?
thanks
phil
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Hello All:
We are trying to connect different types of mobile phones to our Exchange 2010
server OWA secure site (I know that we need to come up with a standard and I am
trying to force that). A couple of types of phones are blackberry's (not using
the BES server for these connections) that use
Good afternoon all,
Pardon my n00biness with this... With Exchange 2010 and the EMC, it is
possible to view the number of items and sizes of the mailboxes or does it
strictly have to be done using Powershell and piped out to a file to work
with it?
TIA
Cameron
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That's cool, thanks Michael. For what I need this time around I'll just make
do with screenshots. In a few months we should be on Exchange 2010 so if the
need arises then, I'll re-explore the options.
Thanks again.
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Hi,
We are in about half way migrating our Exchange 2003
environment to 2010. We are currently using a self signed (domain PKI
server) certificate for the coexistence duration. From outside our
network users get SSL certificate warning errors on OWA and that is fine
but some users
You can't get what you want with OOB tools. It'll require a little development.
A couple of hours scripting, or perhaps one of the reporting tools from
promodag or quest...
(I don't have anything anymore built against Exchange 2003 - it's more than a
little long in the tooth...)
Regards,
Mich
Ahh sorry I don't want an export of the tracking for each message from
message history, just a simple "from/to/subject/date" listing for a
given recipient and a given date range, literally what the message
tracking centre shows you but won't let you do anything with.
I've read the link and I'm
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Given how much data you have, you might be better off with this, instead:
http://theessentialexchange.com/blogs/michael/archive/2007/11/13/more-exchange-message-tracking.aspx
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.c
Silly question I'm sure but right-click where - there's nothing I can
see in ESM?
I've read the article and I'm not entirely clear tbh, I have three
months' worth of logs and would like a list of messages sent to a given
address.
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com]
Sent:
Right-click export-to-xml
See the XSL that helps here:
http://theessentialexchange.com/blogs/michael/archive/2007/11/13/exchange-message-tracking.aspx
(I see I have a dead picture link, I'll check that out, but it doesn't affect
the content you need.)
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and
On Exchange 2003, if I use the Message Tracking Centre to search for
messages it can produce quite a long list.
Is there a way to export it as sending a bunch of screenshots at
different scroll points looks a bit naff...
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Thanks. I will give this a try. This may be sufficient from an end user's
standpoint.
-Andy
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 11:48 AM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Changing domain name
Sure. You can create a new userPrincipa
Based on your presentation, I would still go with Exchange 2010 sp1.
A user's archive mailbox can be loaded into a separate exchange database
(residing on a separate server) and is still completely searchable.
That being said, a lot of companies (including the list sponsor - which has two
solut
Sure. You can create a new userPrincipalName suffix that matches the email
domain, assign that to each user (easy to do in PowerShell) and have them log
in with their email address, just like they do in OWA.
Here is some code to help:
#
# userPrincipalName processing routines
#
# Michael B. Smi
UPN Suffixes are what you want.
DAMIEN SOLODOW
Systems Engineer
317.447.6033 (office)
317.217.6851 (fax)
HARRISON COLLEGE
From: Leedy, Andy [mailto:ale...@butlerschein.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 11:37 AM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Changing domain name
The real problem is with computer logins.
We need to change the computer login from... oldcompany\user to
newcompany\user or use u...@emailaddress. Because when everyone in the company
logs in they see the old company name as the domain name. Thus the request to
change it.
I know OWA can be
I think that that is a very conservative cost estimate. And I'm certain that it
doesn't include lost opportunity cost and what I call the "pain and suffering"
cost.
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
From: Don Ely [mailto:don@gmail.com]
Se
I don't envy you...
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 8:23 AM, Brumbaugh, Luke <
luke.brumba...@butlerschein.com> wrote:
> I am with you on that point, I was told the last time they tried was
> 100,000 bucks.
>
> It came up again, and I have to go through the exercise again.
>
>
>
> I have 800 seats, 250
I am with you on that point, I was told the last time they tried was 100,000
bucks.
It came up again, and I have to go through the exercise again.
I have 800 seats, 250 are remote users, 200 are in house and the rest are over
the wan.
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com]
Sent:
I gotta ask - what is the business driver for this? Whose budget is this coming
out of?
This will cause enormous business disruption for very little (zero) added value.
I've got a client, about 7.5K seats, whose forest was named in 1996 (NT 4). Six
mergers ago. The entity by which the forest wa
Oh Ed's right, but in this case I'm afraid I think the default behaviour
is wrong - I don't think you can expect users to think that somehow if
they forward emails some (to them) totally unrelated behaviour will
occur.
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com]
Sent: 15 September 20
I understand MBS provides this as a service for a nominal fee...
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 8:09 AM, Brumbaugh, Luke <
luke.brumba...@butlerschein.com> wrote:
> OK that’s what I need to know, so I need to build a virtual system, move
> users and once completed rebuild old physical server.
>
>
>
> S
Don't forward messages?
Instead, in Joe's OOF, tell people to send email to Fred if action needs to
occur before Joe returns to the office.
To paraphrase Ed Crowley: There are rarely technological solutions to
behavioral issues.
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://The
OK that's what I need to know, so I need to build a virtual system, move users
and once completed rebuild old physical server.
So what are my steps, is there a white paper?
So far my plan is a complete trust, move a few test users over, and set
permissions groups etc. then slowly take servers f
Nope, only one Exchange Org per forest. It's been said twice now. New
Forest, New Domain, New Exchange org - migrate everything.
So the company has changed names several times. It's obvious you were never
asked to perfom these steps for prior name changes. What's the big deal now?
- Sean
On
What?
You mean to go to a discontiguous namespace? No.
You build a new domain in a new forest with new Exchange servers and then
migrate the mailboxes.
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
From: Leedy, Andy [mailto:ale...@butlerschein.com]
Sent
Does it need to be a new forest? Or can it be same forest with a new domain?
-Andy
From: Don Ely [mailto:don@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 11:02 AM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Changing domain name
Read the last part... You start with a fresh forest and Exchang
Would the recommendation be to install NEW Exchange servers in a new domain in
the same forest and then migrate the mailboxes?
-Andy
From: Simon Butler [mailto:si...@sembee.co.uk]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 10:56 AM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Changing domain name
New For
Read the last part... You start with a fresh forest and
Exchange environment and you migrate everything over... That means users,
computers, mailboxes, etc...
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 7:59 AM, Brumbaugh, Luke <
luke.brumba...@butlerschein.com> wrote:
> Yes you probably did. But not doing it is
If that's how they've made it so be it I guess, thanks for confirming.
Is there any way around it?
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com]
Sent: 15 September 2010 15:50
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Meeting Requests when O of O rules are used?
The issue is not the
Yes you probably did. But not doing it is not an option, what do I have to do
to get it done.
From: Don Ely [mailto:don@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 10:57 AM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Changing domain name
/Deja Vu
Didn't we just go through this yesterday?
/Deja Vu
Didn't we just go through this yesterday? Or was that another list?
It's not supported, it doesn't work, start over from scratch and migrate if
you really want to change things...
/Deja Vu
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Brumbaugh, Luke <
luke.brumba...@butlerschein.com> wrote:
> M
New Forest (and therefore new domains).
Renaming a domain with Exchange 2007 involved doesn't work and isn't supported.
Simon.
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Need cheap cer
My company has changed names several times. My boss and I have been asked to
change the netbios domain name so that it matches. We want to go one better to
rename the domain to a generic domain name, so that if and when the company
changes names again, we won't have to go through this again.
The issue is not the OOF. The issue is the forward.
If you are OOF, you are OOF.
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:paul.hutchi...@mira.co.uk]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 10:47 AM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issue
But if you were in the office, a meeting request for in a weeks' time
would show as tentative even if you didn't touch it.
Why should that behaviour be different simply because you're out?
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com]
Sent: 15 September 2010 15:45
To: MS-Exchange A
This is behaving as I would expect it too.
If I am OOF and my email is forwarded, then my calendar shouldn't be touched.
After all - a calendar item is just another kind of email.
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
From: Paul Hutchings [mailto
DR the machine to remove Exchange is about your only supported option here.
That basically means wiping the machine (without removing it from the domain),
rebuilding it, or another physical or virtual system, with the same name. Then
reinstalling Exchange with the recoverserver switch from the c
There is no documented or supported way to do that, other than "setup
/m:uninstall".
Can it be done? Yes. But it's very finicky, and involves lots of registry
diving on the server and in AD - which is why it's not documented.
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEsse
I personally move all databases and log files to a "save in case of disaster"
folder and then mount; to get the empty DB.
A VSS restore will unmount the database; a streaming restore does not.
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
From: Joseph L.
That I get if I mount.
Should I mount first before running a restore to create new DB's, or leave them
unmounted and let the restore do it?
Either way yields my original error.
Jlc
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 6:41 AM
To: MS-Exchange
Hello,
I'm actually installing my Ex2010 servers for the 1st time. I installed
from the media with no problem. I installed my CAS/HT/UM server 1st. I
installed the two mailbox servers which will form a DAG. I went to
install SP1 and ran into several issues - after installing all the
pre-req
Out of Office, the normal rules section is empty.
From: Ellis, John P. [mailto:johnel...@wirral.gov.uk]
Sent: 15 September 2010 14:23
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Meeting Requests when O of O rules are used?
Is that rule under Tools > Rules and Alerts? or O-o-O settings?
Joh
Is that rule under Tools > Rules and Alerts? or O-o-O settings?
John
From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:paul.hutchi...@mira.co.uk]
Sent: 15 September 2010 14:16
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Meeting Requests when O of O rules are used?
Nothing just a b
Nothing just a blanket "forward new email to" rule. This chap doesn't
have any delegates ordinarily.
From: Ellis, John P. [mailto:johnel...@wirral.gov.uk]
Sent: 15 September 2010 14:15
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Meeting Requests when O of O rules are used?
The reason for th
The reason for the idea was, under Delegates you can say send meeting
requests to my delegates and not me
Are there any additional rules setup on the O-o-O ?
John
From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:paul.hutchi...@mira.co.uk]
Sent: 15 September 2010 14:04
To: MS-Exch
I can't think of a way to do this in Exchange 2007 without writing some EWS or
MAPI code...(or doing it manually, of course).
It was a new feature added for Exchange 2010 (add-MailboxFolderPermission).
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
From:
Not this one no, if it's the only solution it may be doable as a "fix"
but the whole point is that Fred just wants to catch any business
related emails, not deal with Joe's diary.
If they just show up as tentative just so that other people who are
booking meetings can see his possible availabil
Do these accounts have Delegate access setup?
John
From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:paul.hutchi...@mira.co.uk]
Sent: 15 September 2010 13:54
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: Meeting Requests when O of O rules are used?
I have a user, Joe, who has setup his
I have a user, Joe, who has setup his Out of Office to forward all new
mail to Fred.
If I schedule a meeting with Joe, Fred gets the meeting request, no
problem there.
However, the meeting doesn't show in Joe's calendar even as tentative
(it's not been accepted by Joe or Fred, Fred only rea
You definitely have some issue...
If you remove all files, and do a mount, you should get a warning that "one or
more files is missing and mounting the database will cause the creation of an
empty database", but then the mount should succeed.
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange M
I am looking for a way to give a user access to several mailboxes Calendars,
editor permission.
Anyone know of a Powershell command or a good way to do it?
Exchange 2007 SP1
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Looks like I should call pss, this server actually won't do a diff after a full
w/o throwing an error, so something is obviously wrong...
jlc
From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:jcas...@activenetwerx.com]
Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 12:22 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Exchange 200
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