Microsoft Exchange and Active Directory Blog
Exchange 2013 and VMware in use? Or are you planning to? Then it's worth reading this PDF: The 3 PDFs are not thick tomes and get right to the point. Worth reading.
Another quick script from the Quick & Dirty category: Uniform e-mail signatures for OWA. If you don't have any third-party software in use that can also distribute uniform mail signatures in OWA, you can use this quick script: $mailboxes = get-mailbox -resultsize unlimited foreach ($mailbox in $mailboxes) { $uservars = get-user $mailbox if ($uservars) ... Read more
I have just uploaded version 2.0 of the Exchange Reporter. A lot has changed: Exchange Reporter 2.0 is now compatible with Exchange 2010 and Exchange 2013, so there are no longer two different versions, just one. The speed has been improved The way in which the Exchange SnapIns are loaded to the PowerShell ... Read more
Message tracking is always used to analyze mail problems in order to find errors. This may be because a user reports that they have not received a mail or because all users are unable to receive or send mails. In order to find the cause of a problem (or to prove to the user that he has ... Read more
When users change their name and their user name and email address have been changed, users sometimes complain that Outlook still displays their old name or email address: The reason for this is as follows: When Outlook 2010/2013 is set up, the user's e-mail address is stored in the Outlook profile. You can therefore change the user name and e-mail address ... Read more
New updates are available for Exchange 2007, 2010 and 2013. Click here to download: Update Rollup 14 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3 Update Rollup 7 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 3 Cumulative Update 6 for Exchange Server 2013 Here is an overview of the fixes/changes: Exchange 2007 SP4 RU14 Exchange 2010 ... Read more
With Exchange 2010, a small inconspicuous button was added to the Exchange Management Console, which can often be helpful: When you click on the "Command Logging" button, the Exchange Management Shell command that makes the change is displayed. This small feature was often helpful when looking for the appropriate command for a script. Exchange ... Read more
After installing Service Pack 1 for Exchange 2013, the following error may occur: 451 4.7.0 Temporary server error. Please try again later. PRX5 The transport service crashes as soon as a mail is being delivered. The cause of this problem is incorrect XML data: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2938053/en-us Microsoft provides a fix-it tool for this, ... Read more
I have just updated the Exchange Reporter version for Exchange 2010 and Exchange 2013:
I have fixed two bugs:
A small note: The size of the graphics in the report can be adjusted according to preference, simply search for the lines beginning with "new-cylinderchart" (bar charts) or "new-piechart" (pie charts) and change the first two values (width x height).
Foreword Some time ago, I had already tested some alternatives to Forefront TMG. I had already tested an older version of Sophos UTM. However, version 9.2 is now available, in which the web application firewall (WAF) has been significantly improved according to Sophos. I therefore took a closer look at Sophos UTM. ... Read more
