Re: Exchange 2010 TLS setup question

2013-05-07 Thread Sean Martin
Keep in mind you may need a valid certificate from a trusted certificate authority. If it just worked, it may be using a self-signed cert. This may adequate for some but a lot of entities enforce certificate verification for TLS. - Sean On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 3:42 PM, Todd Lemmiksoo

Re: A solved problem with Exchange 2003 - weird little issue...

2013-03-26 Thread Sean Martin
Thanks for getting Devil Went Down to Georgia stuck in my head. - Sean On Mar 26, 2013, at 6:46 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks. It's been sitting on my back burner for a couple of weeks, and I decided to take another whack at it. As for your son, well, perhaps it's time

Re: Wow - the only sane disclaimer I've seen

2012-11-29 Thread Sean Martin
I would argue that none of them do any good unless they're prepended to the body of a message but I've yet to experience that in the real world. - Sean On Nov 29, 2012, at 1:06 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: Working with one of our vendors, I noticed this tagged onto their emails

Re: Exchange 2010 Design Questions

2012-09-06 Thread Sean Martin
it on our servers, but only as the recommendation. ** ** Richard ** ** *From:* bounce-9546388-8066...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com [mailto:bounce-9546388-8066...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] *On Behalf Of *Sean Martin *Sent:* 06 September 2012 00:33 *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues

Re: Exchange 2010 Design Questions

2012-09-06 Thread Sean Martin
running scripts, doing junk on a server, it just never was necessary. Now the only thing I'd wonder is your memory- we're at 48G in each server, not sure if 24 would work for us. Ymmv. Blackberry *From*: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent*: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 07:32 PM

Re: EAS policies

2012-02-07 Thread Sean Martin
On 2/7/12, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: I'd start with these: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exchange_ActiveSync http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/exchange-activesync-client-comparison-table.aspx Kurt On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 08:57, Kevin Lundy

Re: Semi-OT - Encryption between servers

2012-01-17 Thread Sean Martin
While we also use ProofPoint and I generally have nothing but good things to say, I would steer towards TLS for all business partner communication if at all possible. ProofPoint's encryption is enrollment based and in my opinion is geared more towards typical end-users and/or customers,

Re: Second NIC wanting to connect to public domain

2011-11-21 Thread Sean Martin
Not completely relevant to the problem you originally requested assistance with, but I recently read some documentation regarding managing static routes in Windows 2008 and newer. You're supposed to use the netsh command rather than the 'route' command as in previous versions of Windows. Just

Re: Can't extend disk

2011-11-07 Thread Sean Martin
The volume can only be extended if windows recognizes unallocated space on the same disk. You mentioned you added a another LUN to the server, which would be seen as a new disk. You need to extend the existing LUN on your CX. - Sean On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Chinnery, Paul pa...@mmcwm.com

Re: Backup Exec IMG folders

2011-11-03 Thread Sean Martin
http://www.symantec.com/connect/forums/how-do-i-delete-img-folders-and-contents This forum thread seems to indicate they're ok to delete. I would reference the admin guide as suggested. - Sean On Nov 3, 2011, at 3:42 PM, Steve Hart sh...@wrightbg.com wrote: I’m using Backup Exec 11D to

Re: Exchange 2003 Crisis

2011-06-13 Thread Sean Martin
Can you run eseutil /mh against a mounted store? - Sean On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Todd Lemmiksoo tlemmik...@gmail.comwrote: To do any testing you would dismount the store and use eseutil. On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Jim Dandy jda...@asmail.ucdavis.eduwrote: Is there a way to

Barracuda Issue

2011-04-07 Thread Sean Martin
FYI: For those of you with Barracuda AntiSpam/AntiVirus Firewalls. There appears to be have been a bad definition released that caused some outbound messages to be blocked by the Zero Hour Intent module. I wasn't able to get any additional information from Barracuda Support as they're screening

Re: Holidays and a Shared Calendar

2011-03-24 Thread Sean Martin
I don't have a specific answer to your question, but I have come across the issue of duplicate holidays several times. FWIW, you can change the default view on the Calendar to By Category and it becomes very easy to remove the duplicates. - Sean On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 9:16 AM, McCready, Rob

Re: Birthday greetings

2011-03-16 Thread Sean Martin
Happy Birthday everyone! On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Cameron cameron.orl...@gmail.com wrote: Happy Bday Sam! On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Cameron Cooper ccoo...@aurico.comwrote: Happy birthday! Thank you, _ *Cameron Cooper* *System

Re: Exchange 2010 Migration Planning - Database Size?

2011-03-08 Thread Sean Martin
The database size recommendations are based on your RTO. If you're relying on tape backup, keep the DBs under 200GB. If you have more than 3 copies of your DBs in a DAG, than the size recommendations will grow. Read this http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2009/11/09/453117.aspx and download the

Re: Change the name of an Windows NLB OWA Cluster

2011-03-03 Thread Sean Martin
Do you have any WINs servers? - Sean On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 6:53 AM, Dave Wade dave.w...@stockport.gov.ukwrote: Folks, I am getting extremely frustrated trying to rename an Exchange OWA NLB cluster. I am currently testing Exchange 2010 migration. I want to expose my test OWA2003 server

Re: Alias Email Address

2011-03-03 Thread Sean Martin
...You're not *goof* to get the contents of the message via messsage tracking... http://damnyouautocorrect.com/ :-) - Sean On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Don Ely don@gmail.com wrote: You're not goof to get the contents of the message via messsage tracking. You will have to send the

Re: Enormous amount of log files

2011-03-01 Thread Sean Martin
Not everyone installs the latest updates. Phones still for sale at retail shops are probably running outdated versions of IOS. - Sean On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 9:30 AM, sms adm sms...@gmail.com wrote: isn't that for the x.0 iOS devices? I thought the subsequent updates fixed this long ago. ???

Re: Recommended Books ...

2011-02-16 Thread Sean Martin
I picked up Windows Powershell 2.0 TFM (Sapien Press - Jones/Hicks) based on recommendations from this list. I haven't had a chance to start reading it yet though. - Sean On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 7:18 AM, Steve Ens stevey...@gmail.com wrote: I've got the MS Exchange Server 2010 Inside Out book

Re: OT: Sort of...

2011-02-10 Thread Sean Martin
Look at the bright side, SP2 is right around the corner. - Sean On Feb 10, 2011, at 7:19 PM, Maglinger, Paul pmaglin...@scvl.com wrote: Exchange 2010 SP1 made some changes in Powershell commands and the EMC. Gr... Class is going well regardless. I'm actually looking forward to

Re: OT: Getting rid of old domain names

2011-02-08 Thread Sean Martin
If the traffic you're seeing to those addresses is not vital to your operations any longer, delete the MX records and move on. - Sean On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Steve Hart sh...@wrightbg.com wrote: What are you guys general thoughts on getting rid of old domain names? We’ve had several

Re: Manually modify File Size

2011-02-08 Thread Sean Martin
What type of SAN are you using? If I ran into that situation, I would just concatenate an appropriate amount of space on the applicable LUN and get my server up and running. Not ideal for performance, but I would migrate the data to a contiguous LUN of the same (or larger) size later on. Seems

Re: Question around forcing mail encryption

2011-02-01 Thread Sean Martin
We use ProofPoint for filtering and encryption. Same capabilities as the other solutions already mentioned. Pretty much unlimited rule capabilities to control what content escapes your gateway and whether or not it is encrypted. Can also perform AntiVirus/AntiSpam and there is a digital assets

Re: Ex2K10 - RPC Averaged Latency is worrying me

2011-01-25 Thread Sean Martin
I usually start by disabling add-ins. Try clearing the forms cache as well. - Sean On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 6:34 AM, Sobey, Richard A r.so...@imperial.ac.ukwrote: I should really know better, but I’m trying to diagnose why, for example, deleting 5 or so messages in quick succession from my

Re: SMTP Load Balancing - Barracuda

2011-01-21 Thread Sean Martin
anywhere within the GUI to control that behaivor. - Sean On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Kennedy, Jim kennedy...@elyriaschools.org wrote: Cuda’s caching the dns lookup? *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Thursday, January 20, 2011 12:43 PM *To:* MS-Exchange

Re: SMTP Load Balancing - Barracuda

2011-01-21 Thread Sean Martin
from the Barracuda. -- *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Thursday, January 20, 2011 9:43 AM *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues *Subject:* SMTP Load Balancing - Barracuda Good morning all, I've got two Barracuda SPAM/Virus Firewalls

Re: SMTP Load Balancing - Barracuda

2011-01-21 Thread Sean Martin
. Bill Sean Martin wrote: Good morning all, I've got two Barracuda SPAM/Virus Firewalls that I'm trying to setup for load balancing outgoing mail. The Barracuda's forward mail to a smarthost, and since they're clustered, I can't specify separate smart hosts per device. Barracuda documentation

SMTP Load Balancing - Barracuda

2011-01-20 Thread Sean Martin
Good morning all, I've got two Barracuda SPAM/Virus Firewalls that I'm trying to setup for load balancing outgoing mail. The Barracuda's forward mail to a smarthost, and since they're clustered, I can't specify separate smart hosts per device. Barracuda documentation indicates this is

Re: SMTP Load Balancing - Barracuda

2011-01-20 Thread Sean Martin
That sounds likely, I just don't see anywhere within the GUI to control that behaivor. - Sean On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Kennedy, Jim kennedy...@elyriaschools.orgwrote: Cuda’s caching the dns lookup? *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Thursday, January 20

Re: SMTP Load Balancing - Barracuda

2011-01-20 Thread Sean Martin
: Are the devices overworked with outgoing email? If not, I would not worry about that. *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Thursday, January 20, 2011 1:05 PM *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: SMTP Load Balancing - Barracuda That sounds likely, I just don't see

Re: Allow Relay over VPN Connection

2011-01-14 Thread Sean Martin
Get more specifics. We work with a company that provides job applicant tracking services. All e-mail communications from the hosted service appeared to come from our domain. As a result, we preferred that those communications originated from our environment, so we allowed them to relay off a DMZ

Single or Multiple SMTP Connectors?

2011-01-13 Thread Sean Martin
Exchange 2003 SP2 I had a small issue with one of my Barracuda Virus Firewalls this morning that got me thinking about my current configuration. I currently have a single SMTP connector configured with multiple smarthosts. I was wondering if it would be preferable to configurable multiple SMTP

Re: Single or Multiple SMTP Connectors?

2011-01-13 Thread Sean Martin
, 2011 at 7:54 AM, Sean Martin seanmarti...@gmail.com wrote: Exchange 2003 SP2 I had a small issue with one of my Barracuda Virus Firewalls this morning that got me thinking about my current configuration. I currently have a single SMTP connector configured with multiple smarthosts. I

Re: user cannot see public folders anymore

2011-01-07 Thread Sean Martin
Have you looked at PFDAVAdmin to verify permissions? - Sean On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Eldridge, Dave d...@parkviewmc.com wrote: 2003 sp2 running on 2003 enterprise server I just finished moving exchange to new hardware and we removed the old server yesterday. I have one user that

Re: PSTs

2011-01-07 Thread Sean Martin
Here's a good read on why PSTs shouldn't be stored on network shares: http://blogs.technet.com/b/askperf/archive/2007/01/21/network-stored-pst-files-don-t-do-it.aspx As far as being bad in large environments, a lot of factors come into play. Assuming you don't store them on network shares, how

Re: user cannot see public folders anymore

2011-01-07 Thread Sean Martin
. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE Technology Coordinator Eagle Physicians Associates, PA* *jra...@eaglemds.com* *www.eaglemds.com -- *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday, January 07, 2011 4:01 PM *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues *Subject

Re: ex2010 transaction logs out of control

2011-01-06 Thread Sean Martin
Are your backups completing successfully? - Sean On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.comwrote: Hub is 18 MB, Edge is 20 MB. Campbell, Rob wrote: How about the Hub Transports? -Original Message- From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com]

Re: ex2010 transaction logs out of control

2011-01-06 Thread Sean Martin
couple of weeks. but regardless, the amount of transaction logs is troubling. Sean Martin wrote: Are your backups completing successfully? - Sean On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.com wrote: Hub is 18 MB, Edge is 20 MB. Campbell, Rob wrote: How about

Re: Clear Exchange Mailbox Items

2010-12-29 Thread Sean Martin
Dhiraj, The policy you're configuring is for deleted item retention. This configures the amount of time that deleted items will be available for restore using deleted item recovery. I highly recommend you take Michael's advice and read the help files and do a little searching on mailbox manager.

Re: Testing new outbound mail config

2010-12-13 Thread Sean Martin
Why not start by using telnet from your mail server to the new gateway? That should allow you to validate mail flow. - Sean On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Steve Hart sh...@wrightbg.com wrote: I want to test outbound mailflow through our new mail gateway without tampering with our main

Re: Forefront numbers

2010-11-19 Thread Sean Martin
I agree with Joseph. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee358897.aspx - Sean On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Joseph Heaton jhea...@dfg.ca.gov wrote: Sounds like 50% spam? That's not too bad, really. That's my guess anyway. Steve Hart sh...@wrightbg.com 11/19/2010 11:21 AM We

Re: Good Messaging

2010-11-18 Thread Sean Martin
Just upgraded to Good 6.0 for iDevice support. Haven't dug too deep into the testing but so far it works pretty well. We previously used ActiveSync for early iPhone support. Moved to Good for enhanced security/policies. Users simply download the client from the app store, enter their PIN and away

Re: Good Messaging

2010-11-18 Thread Sean Martin
mailbox. GOOD and BES hit and crawl for changes to a mailbox in a similar fashion. *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Thursday, November 18, 2010 3:47 PM *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: Good Messaging Just upgraded to Good 6.0 for iDevice support

Re: DAG Question

2010-11-17 Thread Sean Martin
Michael, To your knowledge, does NetScaler fall into that list? - Sean On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.comwrote: You can also use an external load balancer, such as IAS/TMG or a third-party solution (Cisco, Coyote Point, Kemp Technologies, etc. etc.)

Re: DAG Question

2010-11-17 Thread Sean Martin
://TheEssentialExchange.com http://theessentialexchange.com/ *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Wednesday, November 17, 2010 12:55 PM *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: DAG Question Michael, To your knowledge, does NetScaler fall into that list

Re: Barracuda Blocking Automated replies

2010-11-16 Thread Sean Martin
. I'll post back with the fix if anyone is interested. - Sean On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Sean Martin seanmarti...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I just implemented a couple of Barracuda's yesterday morning. They seem to work pretty well. I am running into an issue however. It appears

Re: Barracuda Blocking Automated replies

2010-11-16 Thread Sean Martin
to spammers spoofing our domain names. Bill Sean Martin wrote: I take it none of you using Barracuda are experiencing this issue. Barracuda Support finally spent some time digging into the issue and it appears this a new bug. I didn't get any significant level of detail yet, but it has

Re: Barracuda Blocking Automated replies

2010-11-16 Thread Sean Martin
with outbound mail flow with it? -Bill Sean Martin wrote: Well these were NDRs from external sources so they were inbound messages. Turns out to be a minor bug in Firmware version 5. Enabling the option Allow Empty Inbound Sender Domain should've resolved the issue, but for some reason the variable

Barracuda Blocking Automated replies

2010-11-10 Thread Sean Martin
Hello all, I just implemented a couple of Barracuda's yesterday morning. They seem to work pretty well. I am running into an issue however. It appears that system generated messages (such as NDRs) or automated replies (such as OOOs) are being blocked. The NDRs copied to me indicate *#5.1.1 SMTP;

Re: Question about Activesync ..

2010-11-08 Thread Sean Martin
If you're using SSL the traffic is protected in that regards. ActiveSync does not protect data at rest on the device. I'd highly suggest looking at Good Mobile if data protection is even a minor concern. - Sean On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 6:56 AM, sms adm sms...@gmail.com wrote: Is data sent to and

Re: Barracuda Implementation

2010-11-08 Thread Sean Martin
Graeme On Friday, November 5, 2010, Sean Martin seanmarti...@gmail.com wrote: Good morning, We recently purchased a couple of Barracuda Spam Virus firewalls (model 800) that are clustered. I'm going through the final configuration and had a question about how Barracuda will handle

Barracuda Implementation

2010-11-05 Thread Sean Martin
Good morning, We recently purchased a couple of Barracuda Spam Virus firewalls (model 800) that are clustered. I'm going through the final configuration and had a question about how Barracuda will handle specific traffic. We use a 3rd party for certain job applicant tracking services. We

Re: ActiveSync Remote Wipe TimeOut

2010-11-05 Thread Sean Martin
What version of Exchange? I'm pretty sure with Exchange 2003 the remote wipe command will remain active until you cancel the operation. - Sean On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Rimmel, Carl crimm...@hfhs.org wrote: I cannot find an answer to this question and am hoping someone on this list

Barracuda Newb

2010-10-28 Thread Sean Martin
Hey folks, Just took delivery of two Barracuda Model 800s. I'm new to Barracudas so I thought I would find out from those of you with experience if there any gotchas I should look out for during initial setup. These will be installed in two different sites and clustered. We're usually so busy

Re: Barracuda Newb

2010-10-28 Thread Sean Martin
trouble. Their support is excellent as well, so be sure to use it without hesitation. On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Sean Martin seanmarti...@gmail.comwrote: Hey folks, Just took delivery of two Barracuda Model 800s. I'm new to Barracudas so I thought I would find out from those of you

Re: Horribly slow server

2010-10-18 Thread Sean Martin
Any mobile devices using ActiveSync, particularly iPhones? Seem to recall there were situations that would impact performance. http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/exchangesvrgeneral/thread/e919cbbd-52a6-49c5-842d-3c8423fe73e4

Re: Exch 2010 Activesync issue

2010-10-05 Thread Sean Martin
the internet, so I can test? Do I use the Network card section, or something else? Sean Martin seanmarti...@gmail.com 10/1/2010 2:24 PM +1 I've used the WM5 and 6 emulators quite a bit. A lot better than trying to keep track of multiple devices. Plus, it makes capturing images of the Windows Mobile

Re: Interesting Citrix Project

2010-10-01 Thread Sean Martin
Thanks for sharing! We're being pressured to provide remote receiver access to our XenApp farm for a variety of mobile devices. I'll pass this along to our Citrix admin. - Sean On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 6:27 AM, Webster webs...@carlwebster.com wrote: For those of us who do both Citrix and

Re: Interesting Citrix Project

2010-10-01 Thread Sean Martin
the resources assigned to the project. Carl Webster Citrix Technology Professional http://dabcc.com/Webster *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday, October 01, 2010 10:15 AM *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: Interesting Citrix Project

Re: Exch 2010 Activesync issue

2010-10-01 Thread Sean Martin
+1 I've used the WM5 and 6 emulators quite a bit. A lot better than trying to keep track of multiple devices. Plus, it makes capturing images of the Windows Mobile screens for documentation very easy. - Sean On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.comwrote: I

Re: Exchange 2003 OMA Usage Analysis

2010-09-30 Thread Sean Martin
LogParser may be your best bet. This may help you become more familiar with it... http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/2006.08.insidemsft.aspx - Sean On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Todd Arnett tarn...@lastar.com wrote: All, I am looking for a tool (preferably free) to use to

Re: Outlook 2007 - Add Message Sensitivity Button to Ribbon

2010-09-16 Thread Sean Martin
, unfortunately the closest solution we found would be to create a macro enabled button that would do it. We didn’t liked that option so we decided not to proceed with that change for now. *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Tuesday, September 14, 2010 7:06 PM *To:* MS-Exchange

Re: Changing domain name

2010-09-15 Thread Sean Martin
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

Outlook 2007 - Add Message Sensitivity Button to Ribbon

2010-09-14 Thread Sean Martin
Hello all, Office 2007 Is there a way to add the Sensitivity Option as a button on the Options ribbon when a user opens a new message? There doesn't appear to be any options in Group Policy but I was hoping there might be a registry modification that I could use to create an ADM template. I

Re: Possible Email Virus

2010-09-10 Thread Sean Martin
Is this the same worm? http://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/Threat/Encyclopedia/Entry.aspx?Name=Worm%3aWin32%2fVisal.B If so, the article mentions the following sites: http:// www dot sharedocuments dot com / library / PDF_Document21.025542010.pdf http:// www dot sharedmovies dot com /

Re: Possible Email Virus

2010-09-10 Thread Sean Martin
Good story! You probably could've just sent a very stern e-mail company wide with the Subject: I love you.they all would've probably read it. - Sean On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Kat Aylward messagel...@gmail.com wrote: Little story... I was new at a Silicon Valley startup... I'd

Re: The Compound Case of the Outlook Hangs

2010-08-31 Thread Sean Martin
Michael, This was a great article, thanks for sharing. We constantly deal with users complaining about random slow downs within Outlook. I've been telling management most of the issues have to do with users not maintaining their mailboxes appropriately. I had even sent the MS article detailing

E-Mail Reporting

2010-08-23 Thread Sean Martin
Good morning, I've recently started putting together some reports tracking various stats regarding e-mail delivery in our environment. I'm currently reporting on the following: # of messages (Inbound/Outbound) by Day/Month Amount of Data (Inbound/Outbound) by Month Top 10 Recipients/Senders by

Re: issue with voice mail on client

2010-08-20 Thread Sean Martin
Yes it does. Try clearing the forms cache within Outlook first. Tools/Options Other tab Advanced Custom Forms Manage forms clear cache Restart outlook - Sean On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Russ Patterson rus...@gmail.com wrote: I don't know the answer to that - are you implying I should

Re: Room Scheduling Program

2010-08-19 Thread Sean Martin
These guys even off digital displays for mounting outside of your conference rooms. http://www.emergingsoft.com/ - Sean On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:07 AM, Chyka, Robert bch...@medaille.edu wrote: Does anybody use a 3rd party Room Scheduling Resource program for Exchange? I am looking to have

Re: Uninstall Exchange 2000

2010-08-18 Thread Sean Martin
Run it first on your Exch 2000 box before doing anything else. This will show you which processes are currently running and what you can filter from your capture when you do try the uninstall again. Makes it a lot easier to sift through the results. - Sean On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Steve

Re: SMTP Delivery Restrictions

2010-08-17 Thread Sean Martin
for the feedback. - Sean On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 6:05 PM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Sean Martin seanmarti...@gmail.com wrote: I know we often see addresses entered incorrectly so there's a good chance we're continually pounding invalid addresses

Re: Exchange 2010 device security on Android

2010-08-17 Thread Sean Martin
Exchange 2003 allowed you to exclude users from device policies. Is that feature present in 2010? Even though you have no policies in place, may be worth a try excluding their accounts. - Sean On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Brad Metzler bmetz...@cu-portland.eduwrote: We just brought out

SMTP Delivery Restrictions

2010-08-16 Thread Sean Martin
Hey folks, We have an online banking application that allows users to sign up for various alerts. Most of the alerts are sent in batches (the total number of e-mails sent are totalling in the thousands). The application uses an Exchange 2003 server as a relay. As more and more members sign up for

Re: SMTP Delivery Restrictions

2010-08-16 Thread Sean Martin
get whitelisted. *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Monday, August 16, 2010 1:40 PM *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues *Subject:* SMTP Delivery Restrictions Hey folks, We have an online banking application that allows users to sign up for various alerts. Most

Re: Any SPF Wizzes Out There?

2010-08-16 Thread Sean Martin
Quick question: The SPF records only need to specify the interface establishing the SMTP session correct? I don't need to be concerned with any internal hops an e-mail takes before being delivered? I have two external interfaces e-mail can traverse, so my SPF record should look like this.?

Re: Any SPF Wizzes Out There?

2010-08-16 Thread Sean Martin
, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Sean Martin seanmarti...@gmail.com wrote: The SPF records only need to specify the interface establishing the SMTP session correct? SPF is most commonly used to say, Mail from my domain can only originate from these IP addresses. So what matters is how other systems

Re: SMTP Delivery Restrictions

2010-08-16 Thread Sean Martin
with that. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com http://theessentialexchange.com/ *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Monday, August 16, 2010 2:54 PM *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: SMTP Delivery

Re: Any SPF Wizzes Out There?

2010-08-16 Thread Sean Martin
often you will be changing your sending IP addresses. Saving a few minutes labor down the road vs. unknown huge number of wasted queries: it's your scale to balance. My 2c. ~JasonG -Original Message- From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 16

Re: Custom Recipient Policy in E2k3

2010-08-13 Thread Sean Martin
He wants the value of the extension attribute to populate the user portion of the smtp address. Im not aware of any variables that would make that possible. You could probably script the process but i dont think a recipient policy can do it. However, I've been wrong before! - Sean On Aug

Re: LogParser and Message Tracking

2010-08-12 Thread Sean Martin
-Subject, Sender-Address -filemode:0 Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com http://theessentialexchange.com/ *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Wednesday, August 11, 2010 8:42 PM *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues

Re: Log Drive Full

2010-08-12 Thread Sean Martin
Could he not use eseutil to verify the shutdown state of the store, and if clean, simply move the log files to a different directory (providing space is available) and then re-mount the store? Assuming Exch 2003 (I didn't see the version mentioned in the thread). eseutil /mh path to store -

Re: Log Drive Full

2010-08-12 Thread Sean Martin
So 10% would be roughly 24-25GB free space. Far cry from the 750MB he has... I'm curious to know if there's a specific free space recommendation or requirement in this scenario. - Sean On Aug 12, 2010, at 12:55 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: Cool. I believe that's what MBS

Re: Log Drive Full

2010-08-12 Thread Sean Martin
SoI'm a 10%-er minimum. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com http://theessentialexchange.com/ -Original Message- From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 5:10 PM To: MS-Exchange

Re: Any SPF Wizzes Out There?

2010-08-12 Thread Sean Martin
I have a related question. Do you need a separate SPF record for each sending domain even if they're hosted within the same messaging environment? - Sean On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 1:09 PM, Chris Lin kan...@gmail.com wrote: You can try the link below for SPF wizard:

Re: Uninstall Exchange 2000

2010-08-12 Thread Sean Martin
Start by evaluating/modifying permissions on the root just as it's referenced in the error: SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application - Sean On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Steve Hart sh...@wrightbg.com wrote: I assume this is in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE? The path listed in that

Re: Any SPF Wizzes Out There?

2010-08-12 Thread Sean Martin
Thanks! - Sean On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Damien Solodow damien.solo...@harrison.edu wrote: Yes. -- Sent using BlackBerry *From*: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] *Sent*: Thursday, August 12, 2010 06:42 PM *To*: MS-Exchange Admin Issues

Re: Remote wipe of ActiveSync devices

2010-08-11 Thread Sean Martin
John, The transaction log within the mobile admin only shows what actions have been performed within the tool. This includes the remote wipe of a device, canceling a remote wipe request, and deleting a partnership with a mailbox. It is not intended to show communication stats between the

Re: Remote wipe of ActiveSync devices

2010-08-11 Thread Sean Martin
-Original Message- From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] Sent: 11 August 2010 15:20 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Remote wipe of ActiveSync devices John, The transaction log within the mobile admin only shows what actions have been performed within the tool

Re: Benefits / costs of Exchange 2010 over 2007 for DR to remote site

2010-08-11 Thread Sean Martin
Sounds like you have arbitrary SLAs that haven't been properly prepared for. You need to educate the people in charge, the business unit, and anyone else involved in the decision making process. It's your job to show them how much it will cost to meet certain SLAs. If they need e-mail up in 15

LogParser and Message Tracking

2010-08-11 Thread Sean Martin
Hello all, I'm trying to use log parser against my Exchange 2003 Message Tracking logs to gather some data. Initially, I'm just trying to count the number of e-mail messages with a specific subject line. I'm running the following command against a log that I know contains messages with the

Re: LogParser and Message Tracking

2010-08-11 Thread Sean Martin
on for that Exchange server… Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 4:12 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: LogParser and Message Tracking Hello all

Re: LogParser and Message Tracking

2010-08-11 Thread Sean Martin
, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 8:42 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: LogParser and Message Tracking Yes, it is enabled. I can find

Re: Outlook 2010

2010-08-09 Thread Sean Martin
I believe the OP was referring to upgrading Outlook to 2010, but leaving the rest of the Office Suite at 2007. - Sean On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 7:58 AM, Doug Rooney d...@sonomatilemakers.comwrote: I upgraded from 2003 to 2010, I cannot find where it says if I am using word as my editor (which I

Re: Any have experience with USA.NET?

2010-08-06 Thread Sean Martin
That may be, but it's not the customer's fault. The large company should be proactive in identifying why their solution wasn't chosen (if they knew they were under consideration). In a perfect world, the customer would at least make the effort to let the company know why they are unhappy, rather

Re: Help with unsolicited mail

2010-08-05 Thread Sean Martin
Let your Legal/HR folks handle it. Once they decide what to do, you can figure out how to implement what they want to do, if necessary. There are seldom good technological solutions to behavioral problems - Ed Crowley - Sean On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Campbell, Rob

Re: Do most of you prefer to build Exchange servers on RAID?

2010-08-04 Thread Sean Martin
The version of Exchange you're building is fairly important here I would avoid RAID 5 for logs. If performance is of any concern*, the write penalty with RAID 5 would be disadventageous. Use RAID 1 or 10. Although RAID 1/10 is generally recommended for DBs, RAID 5 can adequately support

Re: Disk upgrade plan - sanity check, plus another bonus question

2010-08-02 Thread Sean Martin
It's been awhile since I've had to do this, but isn't there a process for replacing each drive in the mirror one at a time, extend the Virtual Disk, and then use DiskPart to extend the volume in Windows? I guess I would also question why the mirror holding your logs is filling up? Are you running

Re: Exchange 2010 Public folder rights

2010-07-30 Thread Sean Martin
Have a look at ExFolders. http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2009/12/04/453399.aspx - Sean On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Domingue, Jamie ja...@tsged.com wrote: Quick question, We are moving to Exchange 2010 from Exchange 2003. I have a user who needs to be able to create top level

Re: Exchange 2010 DAG and backup options/recommendations.

2010-07-29 Thread Sean Martin
Here's the ESRP for 2010. I provided the link for 2007 because a lot more vendors have participated. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/exchange/ff182054.aspx Jason, you make some interesting points. I need to remember that when providing my opinion, ommitting important information can sometimes

  1   2   3   4   >