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- Creating a new address list for Exchange Online (Office 365)
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- Exchange 2013: Stuck messages in OWA's Drafts folder and DNS
- The dirty little secret about migration to modern public folders
- Managing Exchange ActiveSync device partnerships (in a world where we all use too many devices)
- The automatic cleanup of old Exchange ActiveSync device partnerships
- Clearing out mailbox move requests
- Mailbox quarantining in Exchange 2010 and Exchange 2013
- Fixing a "FailedAndSuspended" content index for an Exchange 2013 database
Category Archives: Active Directory
Exchange Unwashed Digest – January 2015
January 2015 proved to be quite a varied month in my Exchange Unwashed blog on WindowsITPro.com. Everything from technology transfer from the cloud, new mobile clients, some issues I had with Delve, the new Office for Windows, and Azure witness servers, … Continue reading
Exchange Unwashed Digest – December 2013
Statistics show that 118 new posts appeared on my Exchange Unwashed blog on WindowsITPro.com during 2013. I was responsible for the good posts and am unsure as to the author of anything that was rubbish. Here’s what happened during December … Continue reading
Posted in Active Directory, Cloud, Email, Exchange, Exchange 2013, Office 365, Outlook 2013, Technology
Tagged ActiveSync, ADSIEdit, Amazon Web Services, Apple, AWS, Azure, Exchange 2013 CU2, Exchange 2013 CU3, iPhone, Managed Availability, Office 365, Outlook 2013, Outlook Web App, OWA, Perry Clarke, PowerShell, UAG, Unified Access Gateway, Windows XP
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Exchange Unwashed Digest August 2012
Another month has gone by so here’s the digest listing of posts to my “Exchange Unwashed” blog on WindowsITPro.com. After a year or so of posting to WindowsITPro, I’ve settled into a routine of publication every Tuesday and Thursday. Given … Continue reading
Posted in Active Directory, Email, Exchange, Exchange 2010, Office 365, Outlook
Tagged Active Directory Rights Management, ADRMS, EAC, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2010 SP2 RU4, Exchange 2013, Exchange Administration Center, Exchange Management Shell, Mailbox Replication Service, Managed Folder Assistant, MFA, MRS, Outlook 2013, PowerShell, Public folders, retention policies, WebReady
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Forcing an Active Directory update with Exchange 2013 might not be such a good idea
My post of May 4 exploring the question whether the upcoming Exchange 2013 release should force companies to upgrade their Active Directory infrastructures to a modern version generated a considerable number of messages. As you might recall, the question was … Continue reading
Posted in Active Directory, Email, Exchange
Tagged Active Directory, Exchange 2013, Exchange Active Directory upgrade
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Should Exchange 2013 force an Active Directory upgrade?
One of the interesting debates at the Exchange Q&A session at TEC 2012 was the question whether the upcoming release of Exchange 2013 should force companies who want to deploy the new software to upgrade their Active Directory infrastructure to … Continue reading
Exchange Connections 2012 – Your chance to present
Following on from my recent post about the three major U.S.-based conferences that feature a lot of content about Microsoft Exchange Server, I note that the nice people at Penton Media have issued a call for papers for the Exchange … Continue reading
Posted in Active Directory, Exchange, Technology
Tagged Exchange Connections 2012, Windows Connections 2012
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Installing Exchange 2010 SP2
By now you’ll have read the news that Microsoft has released Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Exchange 2010. If not, you can read my article on WindowsITPro.com and then go and fetch the necessary bits from the Microsoft Download Center. … Continue reading
Posted in Active Directory, Email, Exchange, Exchange 2010, Office 365
Tagged Address Book Policies, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2010 SP2, HCW, SP2
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Windows Server 8, Exchange, and Digital Command Language
The IT industry has a habit of refreshing itself by reusing ideas from the past. The recent news that Windows Server 8 will boast a much-enhanced array of PowerShell cmdlets and the ability to log onto servers via the web … Continue reading
Posted in Active Directory, Exchange 2010, Office 365
Tagged DCL, Exchange 2010, OpenVMS, PowerShell, PowerShell V3.0, Windows Server 8
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Useful Visio stencil for Exchange 2010 SP1
Microsoft has made an updated Microsoft Office Visio stencil for Exchange 2010 SP1 available for download. As you can see from the screen capture, a wide variety of shapes is available in the stencil including some for Windows components (Active Directory, … Continue reading
Posted in Active Directory, Email, Exchange 2010
Tagged Exchange 2010 SP1, Exchange 2013, Stencils, Visio
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Two conferences call for sessions for Fall 2011
The two conferences that cover topics of interest to Exchange, including Exchange itself, SharePoint, and Windows, have issued calls for sessions for their Fall conferences. TEC’s Fall event is in Frankfurt, Germany from 17-19 October while Fall Connections is in … Continue reading
Posted in Active Directory, Exchange 2010, Office 365, SharePoint 2010, Technology
Tagged Exchange Connections, TEC, The Experts Conference
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