Anonymize Content in Ex3k Public Folders?

2013-01-02 Thread Phil Hershey
Happy New Year to All. Does anyone know how, of if it's even possible, to suppress the sender info of messages delivered to a public folder? I have a request for a suggestions type of PF for which it is not revealed which employee sent the suggestion. I've been looking at my Ex3k books and

RE: Anonymize Content in Ex3k Public Folders?

2013-01-02 Thread Phil Hershey
the user, On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 8:40 PM, Phil Hershey phers...@agia.com wrote: Happy New Year to All. Does anyone know how, of if it's even possible, to suppress the sender info of messages delivered to a public folder? I have a request for a suggestions type of PF for which

Cannot Move Ex2003 Mailboxes

2012-12-14 Thread Phil Hershey
In trying to move a number of mailboxes between a pair of our Exchange 2003 servers, the task will fail. The success:failure ratio is about 4:1. The moves are set to skip corrupted items, generally 100, and generate a report. On the moves that fail, the HTML report that's generated has the 3rd

Ex2003 Public Folder Replication

2012-10-25 Thread Phil Hershey
Does anyone know where I could find a script for Exchange 2003 (yes, we're still working toward migrating to 2010 around the end of the year) to setup replication of our public folders from one backend server to a new one? I need to move everyone off of an old system onto a new, temporary Ex2003

RE: Ex2003 Public Folder Replication

2012-10-25 Thread Phil Hershey
to the folder and propagate it. No need for a script :) -Original Message- From: bounce-9557555-8066...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com [mailto:bounce-9557555-8066...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] On Behalf Of Phil Hershey Sent: 25 October 2012 13:55 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Ex2003 Public Folder

RE: Ex2003 Public Folder Replication

2012-10-25 Thread Phil Hershey
. -Original Message- From: Phil Hershey [mailto:phers...@agia.com] Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 8:21 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Ex2003 Public Folder Replication Thanks, Richard. That Manage choice must be in the 2010 manager, as in the 2003 ESM right clicking doesn't get

RE: Link to join the ExchangeList?

2012-03-02 Thread Phil Hershey
it there. On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Phil Hershey phers...@agia.com wrote: Been a member for years, and this list has been a big help. Where can I send someone to sign up for exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com? I've been trying to track it down at sunbeltsoftware.com and at gfi.com to no avail

RE: AppAssure Feedback?

2012-03-02 Thread Phil Hershey
to substantial cost savings to me and it is not bad either. Much more functionality than previous versions and also easier to deploy server based backups, rather than job based. Steve On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:03 PM, Phil Hershey phers...@agia.com wrote: Our current backup/imaging solution

RE: Exchange 2003 Public Folder Recovery

2012-02-10 Thread Phil Hershey
. From: Phil Hershey [mailto:phers...@agia.com] Sent: Friday, February 10, 2012 7:14 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Exchange 2003 Public Folder Recovery In my years administering an E2k3 system, I've never had to use an RSG. This morning a user deleted a public folder and thus all its

RE: Exchange 2003 Public Folder Recovery

2012-02-10 Thread Phil Hershey
Folder Recovery PFDAVAdmin Works great! Less filling! On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Phil Hershey phers...@agia.com wrote: In my years administering an E2k3 system, I've never had to use an RSG. This morning a user deleted a public folder and thus all its subfolders and contents. Deleted

RE: Exchange 2003 Running Out Of Space

2011-10-12 Thread Phil Hershey
I highly recommend Acronis' Disk Director Server, and their backup/imaging products as well. Several years of good experiences with them. Phil Hershey Carpinteria, CA -Original Message- From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 8:25 AM

RE: SNMP Service Fails to Start

2011-10-11 Thread Phil Hershey
, October 11, 2011 8:34 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: SNMP Service Fails to Start Post the full errors please. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Phil Hershey [mailto:phers...@agia.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 11

RE: SNMP Service Fails to Start

2011-10-11 Thread Phil Hershey
://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Phil Hershey [mailto:phers...@agia.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 12:22 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: SNMP Service Fails to Start Michael, All that's in the Application or System logs is a failure to start in a timely manner, events 7009

RE: SNMP Service Fails to Start

2011-10-11 Thread Phil Hershey
My bad. I did try the command that Joseph sent, and I verified that nothing else was running TCP or UDP on port 161. Checked the etc\services file to verify nobody had didled with the port. I've apologized separately to Joseph for not letting him know how it came out. Phil Hershey

RE: SNMP Service Fails to Start

2011-10-11 Thread Phil Hershey
Sometimes starting what's normally a service in a DOS box will show additional errors as it loads. There might even be extra command line switches exposed like dumping a log. HTH, Mike On 10/11/2011 02:41 PM, Phil Hershey wrote: My bad. I did try the command that Joseph sent, and I verified

RE: Exchange 2010 Disk Configuration

2011-08-02 Thread Phil Hershey
We're not upgrading our iSCSI SAN. Not only is it much less expensive, DAS is much faster for us. Phil Hershey Caprinteria, CA From: Brian McGloin [mailto:sms...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 10:44 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Exchange 2010 Disk

ChooseFrom/SmartReply or Alternatives

2011-07-19 Thread Phil Hershey
Can't believe we haven't run into this before, but we've just run into the issue with Outlook (2003 or 2010 on Exchange 2003) reverting the From... field to a user's primary SMTP address, even though they enter a valid alternate address of their own in the field. We are a 3rd party insurance

RE: Exchange 2010 design

2011-06-13 Thread Phil Hershey
Laurence, If you're going to have all three roles, CAS/HT/MB, on each server, you need a hardware load balancer. You can get a decent one for under $2k. If you go with the CAS/HT role on one server and the MB role on the other, you won't have any fault tolerance other than any level of RAID

RE: HP E5500 Appliance

2011-06-09 Thread Phil Hershey
with Office 365? - that is if you don't need customer stuff you cannot get in the cloud? Looks like a quick simple install. Well tested and designed by MS and HP - From: Phil Hershey [mailto:phers...@agia.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 4:19 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: HP

RE: HP E5500 Appliance

2011-06-08 Thread Phil Hershey
looking at them? IE- what about them looks appealing? From: Phil Hershey [mailto:phers...@agia.com] Sent: Monday, June 06, 2011 12:00 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: HP E5500 Appliance Is anyone using the HP E5500 Exchange 2010 appliances? We're looking at a pair of them for our 2010

Scheduling OoO Replies

2011-05-09 Thread Phil Hershey
Question came up recently. Checked the MS KB's, and I haven't found one that applies. I have some users who want their OoO settings to kick in whenever a message is received outside of their normal work hours (evenings, early mornings, weekends, obviously). They don't want to have to turn on

DAGs per Mailbox Server

2011-05-03 Thread Phil Hershey
servers are required, or can a single pair of sufficiently sized mailbox serves host 2 DAGs? I realize I'll need a witness and alternate witness server in each site. There will be 2 combination CAS/HT servers in each site as well as a local CAS array. Thanks. Phil Hershey Carpinteria, CA

RE: DAGs per Mailbox Server

2011-05-03 Thread Phil Hershey
before the users data went live in the other state. -jim From: Phil Hershey [mailto:phers...@agia.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 3:08 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: DAGs per Mailbox Server I need to design an active-active, site-tolerant configuration for our migration from

Inherited Security Settings, Exchange 2003

2011-02-03 Thread Phil Hershey
Good day, all. Odd situation I cannot seem to figure out. Suddenly as a domain admin I was unable yesterday to get into a users mailbox. I needed to check the Sent Items (Outlook '03) for a possible DLP issue. While I could add the mailbox to my profile, I was unable to open it. In checking

RE: Inherited Security Settings, Exchange 2003

2011-02-03 Thread Phil Hershey
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Inherited Security Settings, Exchange 2003 http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/focus-ms/2006-08/msg8.html On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Phil Hershey phers...@agia.com wrote: Good day, all. Odd situation I cannot seem to figure

RE: Inherited Security Settings, Exchange 2003

2011-02-03 Thread Phil Hershey
, including the default deny permissions that are propagating down. (If I understand the issue, which may not be the case...) Please be very careful playing about in there. :) http://support.microsoft.com/kb/264733 On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Phil Hershey phers...@agia.com wrote

Smart Host Setup, Exchange 2003

2011-01-21 Thread Phil Hershey
Good morning, all. My problem is with setting up a Cisco IronPort appliance to work with our Exchange 2003 servers. We had one in here last summer, and had it working correctly. Well, the $$ finally shook loose to purchase a unit for each of our two offices. We're going to use them solely

RE: Smart Host Setup, Exchange 2003

2011-01-21 Thread Phil Hershey
Subject: RE: Smart Host Setup, Exchange 2003 No SMTP fixup. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Phil Hershey [mailto:phers...@agia.com] Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 9:49 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Smart Host

RE: Smart Host Setup, Exchange 2003

2011-01-21 Thread Phil Hershey
and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Phil Hershey [mailto:phers...@agia.com] Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 9:49 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Smart Host Setup, Exchange 2003 Good morning, all. My problem is with setting up a Cisco IronPort appliance to work

RE: Smart Host Setup, Exchange 2003

2011-01-21 Thread Phil Hershey
Turns out it was an SMTP route table setting for All Other Domains pointing back in to the Exchange server. We're good now. Thanks for the help. From: Phil Hershey [mailto:phers...@agia.com] Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 1:24 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Smart Host

RE: Exchange 2003 IronPort

2010-12-14 Thread Phil Hershey
Subject: Re: Exchange 2003 IronPort When you write FQDN, do you mean the internal FQDN if it's different from the public one? (e.g. ironport.domain.local -vs- mail.domain.com) Have you tried putting the ip address in the smart host settings? On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Phil

Exchange 2003 IronPort

2010-12-10 Thread Phil Hershey
Anyone out there in the ether have experience with configuring Exchange 2003 with an IronPort from Cisco? We had a test box in here for a month's trial about 6 months ago. Boxed it up, never sent it back to Cisco or the vender, and now we've purchased it after all. The IronPort still has the

Exchange 2003/NTBACKUP

2010-12-08 Thread Phil Hershey
I had NTBACKUP running a backup of one of our storage groups yesterday, a VSS job, and it seems to have delayed deliveries from mailboxes in that group for the few hours the job was running. Doesn't seem as if this should be the case, or is this normal? Had to run the backup, as my log drive was

RE: Exchange 2003/NTBACKUP

2010-12-08 Thread Phil Hershey
for backing up Exchange? I don't think that it does by default. How did you set it up to do so? On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 11:59 AM, Phil Hershey phers...@agia.com wrote: I had NTBACKUP running a backup of one of our storage groups yesterday, a VSS job, and it seems to have delayed deliveries from

MS Support on VMware?

2010-11-10 Thread Phil Hershey
Under what conditions, if any, will MS support Exchange 2010 on VMware vSphere? Our current Exchange 2003 is running on an IBM blade/NetApp iSCSI SAN on ESX 3.0.2, and performance sucks. Unfortunately the 'let's virtualize it' flu is running rampant here, although my vote is to take the Exchange

RE: MS Support on VMware?

2010-11-10 Thread Phil Hershey
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Phil Hershey phers...@agia.com wrote: Under what conditions, if any, will MS support Exchange 2010 on VMware vSphere? Our current Exchange 2003 is running on an IBM blade/NetApp iSCSI SAN on ESX 3.0.2

RE: MS Support on VMware?

2010-11-10 Thread Phil Hershey
? http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=897615 On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Phil Hershey phers...@agia.com wrote: Under what conditions, if any, will MS support Exchange 2010 on VMware vSphere

RE: Dababase Performance

2010-11-09 Thread Phil Hershey
. Typically speaking, I would recommend you keep your databases beneath 200 GB unless you have at least three DAG copies of your data. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Phil Hershey [mailto:phers...@agia.com] Sent: Tuesday

RE: TLS Issue on Exchange 2010

2010-11-09 Thread Phil Hershey
I’ve seen this when the domain on the other end has a different internal domain name than their external name. Sounds like the cert is assigned to the internal domain. Phil From: phil levine [mailto:plevin...@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 12:58 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin

Mailbox Expansion During Upgrade?

2010-11-03 Thread Phil Hershey
Quick question, folks. I've heard from a couple of sources that when upgrading from Exchange 2003 to 2010 that the mailboxes will double in size. Is this correct? I'm trying to provision new servers with storage to last us 3-5 years. J Thanks. Philip --- To manage subscriptions

RE: Mailbox Expansion During Upgrade?

2010-11-03 Thread Phil Hershey
as the months roll by after a migration.. Richard From: bounce-9158637-8066...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com [mailto:bounce-9158637-8066...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] On Behalf Of Phil Hershey Sent: 03 November 2010 13:26 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Mailbox Expansion During Upgrade

RE: Mailbox Expansion During Upgrade?

2010-11-03 Thread Phil Hershey
certificate? http://DomainsForExchange.net/ Exchange Resources: http://exbpa.com/ From: Phil Hershey [mailto:phers...@agia.com] Sent: 03 November 2010 13:40 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Mailbox Expansion During Upgrade? Thanks, Richard. I'll bet the reference

RE: Ironport - Zix - PGP or?

2010-11-03 Thread Phil Hershey
We tried out an IronPort unit, and now we’re going to purchase 2 of them. We needed to start implementing encryption for HIPAA purposes between us and insurance carriers, as we’re a 3rd party insurance administration company. We like the idea of offloading the TLS overhead from the Exchange

Another Noob Question

2010-11-03 Thread Phil Hershey
Sorry, but I've got another basic question. Can't wait to actually get my training. In our environment only the MS Forefront Online Protection Server are allowed to 'touch' our email servers to deliver messages. We don't have a formal DMZ per se, but all the servers sit behind Cisco firewall

RE: Another Noob Question

2010-11-03 Thread Phil Hershey
, 2010 1:50 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Another Noob Question You don't need Edge servers if you are running FOPE. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Phil Hershey [mailto:phers...@agia.com] Sent: Wednesday

Exchange 2003/Antigen 9

2008-09-29 Thread Phil Hershey
I've just taken our Exchange 2003 servers off Symantec SMSMSE and moved us to Antigen 9, as that's included in our MS Enterprise agreement. Which are the best 3 or 4 of the engines to use, both in terms of effectiveness and performance? Thanks! -phil hershey, MCSE:Security

RE: External Mtg Invites Off By 1 Hour

2008-03-14 Thread Phil Hershey
! Joe Heaton From: Phil Hershey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 2:51 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: External Mtg Invites Off By 1 Hour Unfortunately for us, that's not it. We had an invitation sent in from a system we

RE: External Mtg Invites Off By 1 Hour

2008-03-14 Thread Phil Hershey
://support.microsoft.com/kb/941018 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931667 -Bonnie From: Phil Hershey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 2:20 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: External Mtg Invites Off By 1 Hour With all of our systems patched for the DST change

External Mtg Invites Off By 1 Hour

2008-03-13 Thread Phil Hershey
With all of our systems patched for the DST change last year, I'm surprised to be seeing this. Calendar invitations and accepted appointments sent into some of our users from outside Exchange users this week all come in 1 hour late. For example an invitation for a conference call with a supplier

RE: External Mtg Invites Off By 1 Hour

2008-03-13 Thread Phil Hershey
on that one, as this machine had just recently been rebuilt. Joe Heaton From: Phil Hershey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 2:20 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: External Mtg Invites Off By 1 Hour With all of our systems patched

No Default SMTP Virtual Server Queues Displayed

2008-01-31 Thread Phil Hershey
While these queues display correctly n the Exchange 2003 System Manager on the Exchange server itself, on my client (actually a VMware virtual XP system, as my main box is Vista Pro x86) these queues do not display. There's just a line Default SMTP Virtual Server is a red ! on the icon and the