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Configuring Interorg Free/Busy in a single server Exchange Server 2007 organization

When you use a single server in your organization, but wish to publish Free/Busy for Exchange users from another organization (using the Add-AvailabilityAddressSpace cmdlet and InterOrg replication or third party solutions), it is important to remember...

Published Thu, Dec 12 2008 10:34 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Role: Client Access, Tips 'n Tricks, Role: Mailbox, Calendaring

Updates to Exchange Server 2007 Mailbox Server Storage Cost Calculator

To read the updated Exchange 2007 Storage Cost calculator blog post and get the calculator, go HERE . All future calculator updates will be rolled into this page, sorted from newer to older. UPDATE ON 12/02/2008: Version 4.0 This release of the Storage...

Published Tue, Dec 12 2008 11:42 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Tips 'n Tricks, Role: Mailbox, Tools, Storage, Clustering

How to Easily Export Message Tracking Results in Exchange Server 2007

I had a case earlier this month where the customer wanted a simple way to export the results of message tracking. In the Exchange Management Console, he used the Message Tracking feature under Toolbox to configure a set of messaging tracking parameters...

Published Mon, Dec 12 2008 2:12 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Transport & Routing, Tips 'n Tricks, Administration

Update Rollup 5 for Exchange 2007 SP1 is now released

We have now released the Update Rollup 5 for Exchange 2007 SP1 (which we announced a few days ago ). The rollup is available on the Download Center here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=652ED33A-11A1-459C-8FFE-90B9CBFE7903&displaylang...

Published Fri, Nov 11 2008 8:36 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Tips 'n Tricks, Setup

Update Rollup 5 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 is almost out-the-door

This is a heads up that Rollup 5 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 is in the final stages of getting released and should be out in a couple of days. The next step for the Exchange team will be to release the Update Rollup onto the Download Center and then...

Published Tue, Nov 11 2008 3:07 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Tips 'n Tricks, Setup

How to tell which version of Update Rollup you have installed?

As we have released Exchange 2007 SP1 Update Rollup 4 on Microsoft Update two days ago, a question came up: how do you tell which version of the Update Rollup is installed? The simplest answer is to go to Add or Remove Programs Control Panel applet. Then...

Published Thu, Nov 11 2008 1:18 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Tips 'n Tricks, Setup

Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 has been released

We have released the final version of Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 ( KB952580 ) The update is live at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=8B492ED2-EA92-412F-A852-3AA1C58D9499&displaylang=en Related KB article...

Published Tue, Oct 10 2008 2:58 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Tips 'n Tricks, Setup

When, if and how do you modify Outlook Providers?

As mentioned in my previous post on the subject of Autodiscover Service and Outlook Providers - I wanted to follow-up with the discussion of modifying the providers. What is the impact when we change the Outlook provider configuration? In what scenarios...

Published Mon, Sep 09 2008 10:47 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Role: Client Access, Tips 'n Tricks, Outlook

The case of disappearing Update Rollup 4

For a brief period of time on 9/9 (Tuesday), a pre-release version of Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (KB952580) was inadvertently made available to Microsoft Update , the Microsoft Update Catalog , and WSUS servers for download...

Published Thu, Sep 09 2008 9:52 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Troubleshooting, Tips 'n Tricks, Setup

Exchange 2007 PrepareAD could interfere with Exchange 2003 mailflow when e-mail address space is ambiguously nonauthoritative

We've recently encountered a small handful of customers who reported mailflow problems shortly after running Exchange 2007's /prepareAD, or after they installed their first Exchange 2007 role (which auto-launches the pre-requisite prepareAD process...

Published Fri, Sep 09 2008 8:48 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Tips 'n Tricks, Setup, Scripting

Securing Exchange Data from Unapproved Mobile Devices (or how to block a phone or service from taking data out of your Exchange Server)

Many companies and users consider mobile access to Exchange data an essential feature. Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) is very popular as it allows this access and many devices have licensed and implemented EAS (including Windows Mobile). Some companies use...

Published Fri, Sep 09 2008 8:20 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Mobility, Tips 'n Tricks, Security

Utilizing Time Zone Data Update Tool for Microsoft Office Outlook V3.0 functionality in the Exchange Calendar Update Configuration Tool V 2.0

This August 2008, Microsoft has released an update to the Outlook Time Zone Update Tool. This new version (Version 3.0) offers, amongst others, better support for Israel and Brazil with regards to time zone handling and rebasing of calendars. The Exchange...

Published Fri, Aug 08 2008 2:12 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Tips 'n Tricks, Outlook, Tools, Administration

Exchange Server 2007 Server Installation Templates and Build Automation Guidance Released

We have always recommended that customers prepare formal server build documentation for their Exchange environments. Until now, we've not provided any formal guidance around what that documentation should look like. We now have build documentation...

Published Thu, Aug 08 2008 2:46 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Tips 'n Tricks, Setup, Documentation, Administration

Understanding Exchange 2007 Memory Usage and its use of the Paging File

Lately, we've been getting a lot of questions related to Exchange 2007 memory consumption and why Exchange uses so much of the paging file. Well, there are some valid reasons why and some misconceptions that need to be corrected. Comparing memory...

Published Wed, Aug 08 2008 3:48 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Tips 'n Tricks, Administration

Exchange 2007 managed services might time out during certificate revocation checks

Introduction We have been working on a problem that surfaced with the release of Exchange 2007 Rollup 5 . A number of customers reported that some of their Exchange 2007 managed services did not start automatically after Rollup application, however they...

Published Tue, Jul 07 2008 12:19 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Role: Client Access, Troubleshooting, Tips 'n Tricks, Setup, Role: Edge Transport, Role: Hub Transport, Security, Role: Unified Messaging

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Configuring Interorg Free/Busy in a single server Exchange Server 2007 organization

Updates to Exchange Server 2007 Mailbox Server Storage Cost Calculator

How to Easily Export Message Tracking Results in Exchange Server 2007

Update Rollup 5 for Exchange 2007 SP1 is now released

Update Rollup 5 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 is almost out-the-door

How to tell which version of Update Rollup you have installed?

Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 has been released

When, if and how do you modify Outlook Providers?

The case of disappearing Update Rollup 4

Exchange 2007 PrepareAD could interfere with Exchange 2003 mailflow when e-mail address space is ambiguously nonauthoritative

Securing Exchange Data from Unapproved Mobile Devices (or how to block a phone or service from taking data out of your Exchange Server)

Utilizing Time Zone Data Update Tool for Microsoft Office Outlook V3.0 functionality in the Exchange Calendar Update Configuration Tool V 2.0

Exchange Server 2007 Server Installation Templates and Build Automation Guidance Released

Understanding Exchange 2007 Memory Usage and its use of the Paging File

Exchange 2007 managed services might time out during certificate revocation checks