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Released: Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 2

Exchange CXP team has released Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2007 SP2 (KB979784) to the download center . The release of the rollup via Microsoft Update will happen on March 23rd . KBA 979784 lists fixes included in this rollup. We have responded...

Published 03-19-2010 8:59 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

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

Dude, where's my rollup?

So I just installed RU1 on my brand new Exchange 2010 server and then I issue a Get-Exchangeserver -Identity MyExchangeServer and get the following output for AdminsDisplayVersion and ExchangeVersion: Ok that looks a little familiar for some reason. I...

Published 03-08-2010 3:53 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Tips 'n Tricks, Setup, Exchange 2010

Removing a Feature From The Exchange Control Panel

For various reasons, there are times when an administrator does not want a part of the ECP to be accessible by some users and they desire a features' tab or entry point to not be visible at all. The web.config file for the Exchange Control Panel Read...

Published 03-04-2010 10:00 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Role: Client Access, Tips 'n Tricks, Security, Administration, Exchange 2010

How to recreate the legacy Exchange Virtual Directories in Exchange 2010?

The Exchange 2010 install of the CAS role includes the installation of the legacy Exchange Virtual Directories. The Exchange, Public and Exchweb Virtual Directories are placed and configured directly in the IIS metabase, therefore these Virtual Directories...

Published 02-10-2010 1:50 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Role: Client Access, Troubleshooting, Tips 'n Tricks, Exchange 2010

Troubleshooting Exchange 2010 Management Tools startup issues

In this blog post, we will be highlighting some of the most common errors that may be seen when attempting to open the Exchange Management tools (Exchange Management Console and Exchange Management Shell). To start off, you first need to be aware that...

Published 02-04-2010 10:58 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Troubleshooting, Tips 'n Tricks, Administration, Exchange 2010

Triaging Exchange Performance issues related to Active Directory (AD) Performance (including Networking and DNS performance)

In many organizations the skill sets that administer Exchange, Active Directory (AD), Domain Naming System (DNS), and the network infrastructure are often segregated. Since Exchange is heavily dependent on communication with AD and that communication...

Published 02-03-2010 9:03 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Troubleshooting, Tips 'n Tricks, Directory, Exchange 2010

Making sense of Exchange Logs using ExLogAnalyzer

Early 2008 we have posted a blog entry with a VB script that generates some pre-canned reports that are based on message tracking logs. The script has proven to be useful in understanding Microsoft's Exchange work load and guide some design decision...

Published 01-20-2010 1:21 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Transport & Routing, Tips 'n Tricks, Role: Edge Transport, Role: Hub Transport, Tools, Exchange 2010

Restricting email to the Internet on a per user AND per domain basis

You requested it... and we delivered it in Exchange 2010! One of the most requested items in exchange 2007 was something like this... ...we have 5-12 external domains that we need to allow some users to send to, but prevent sending to all other domains...

Published 01-18-2010 8:39 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Transport & Routing, Tips 'n Tricks, Role: Edge Transport, Role: Hub Transport, Exchange 2010

Management Tool Interoperability

It is common for Exchange organizations to include different versions of Exchange. Interoperability scenarios present challenges to administrators for maintaining the different tool sets required to manage different versions of recipient and configuration...

Published 01-08-2010 9:30 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Tips 'n Tricks, Documentation, Administration, Exchange 2010

On Address List Segregation with Exchange 2010...

We have started getting more and more questions (as well as some support cases) around Address List Segregation with Exchange 2010. Some of our customers have also assumed that the existing Exchange 2007 documentation on the subject would just apply to...

Published 01-07-2010 8:40 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Tips 'n Tricks, Documentation, Community, Exchange 2010

Troubleshooting MailTips

MailTips brings together information from many sources; its value to users is taking what can be complicated on the backend and presenting it very simply. This does mean, however, that there are a few different places to look when troubleshooting MailTips...

Published 01-06-2010 12:37 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Troubleshooting, Tips 'n Tricks, Role: Mailbox, Role: Hub Transport, Exchange 2010

Moderation with transport rules

Let's say you have a business process that requires the approval of two different people. Well, with moderation and transport rules, you can automate that process with Exchange 2010 and Outlook 2010. In this example, we'll set up transport rules...

Published 12-16-2009 1:10 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Transport & Routing, Tips 'n Tricks, Role: Hub Transport, Outlook, Exchange 2010

Early look: Exchange 2010 perf counters and thresholds to watch

Seeing that many will be finding a copy of Exchange 2010 under the tree soon (...right?), we wanted to let you know that we have been working to create the performance counter guidance for Exchange 2010 as we have for Exchange 2007 (see Monitoring Without...

Published 12-14-2009 2:38 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Role: Client Access, Tips 'n Tricks, Role: Mailbox, Role: Edge Transport, Role: Hub Transport, Role: Unified Messaging, Exchange 2010

Finding High Item Count Folders Using the Exchange Management Shell

Working in Exchange Customer Service and Support, we often see cases where user performance, or overall server performance, is impacted because of a high number of items in critical folders within user's mailboxes. This issue has already been documented...

Published 12-07-2009 12:06 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Troubleshooting, Tips 'n Tricks, Role: Mailbox, Tools, Exchange 2010

Transitioning Client Access to Exchange Server 2010

By now most of you have heard about the release of Exchange 2010. Those of you that are upgrading from Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007 or a mixture of the two, are probably curious about the client access upgrade strategy. To satisfy your curiosity, we are...

Published 11-20-2009 1:41 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Mobility, Role: Client Access, Tips 'n Tricks, Setup, Documentation, Outlook Web Access, Outlook, Exchange 2010

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