Exchange 2016: E-Mail PickUp directory

Das E-Mail Pickup Verzeichnis findet zwar nicht mehr häufig Anwendung, aber heute war mal wieder so Fall mit einer etwas spezielleren Software… Beim E-Mail Pickup Verzeichnis handelt es sich um einen normalen Ordner im Filesystem der von Exchange auf neue E-Mail überwacht wird, landet eine E-Mail in diesem Ordner, wird Exchange versuchen die Mail zuzustellen. … Read more

New security updates for Exchange Server

Microsoft hat neue Sicherheitsupdates für Exchange 2010 bis Exchange 2016 veröffentlicht. Konkret handelt es sich um diese Sicherheitslücke: Dieses Sicherheitsupdate behebt ein Sicherheitsrisiko in Microsoft Exchange Outlook Web Access (OWA). Die Sicherheitsanfälligkeit kann Rechteerweiterungen oder Spoofingangriffe in Microsoft Exchange Server ermöglichen, wenn ein Angreifer eine E-Mail mit einem speziell gestalteten Anhang an einen anfälligen Exchange … Read more

PRTG and Exchange 2016: Sensor for HealthCheck URLs

In this article, I already presented a small script that checks the Exchange HealthCheck URLs. Since I use PRTG for monitoring in my private environment, I used a separate sensor for the HealthCheck URLs. PRTG comes with a whole range of sensors for Exchange Server, but due to the limitation of 100 ... Read more

Consider .NET Framework for Exchange updates

A little tip on the side as the question has already been asked several times: Do I also have to consider .NET Framework when installing Exchange Updates (CUs)? Simple answer: Yes! Here is the somewhat more detailed answer: Unsupported NET Framework versions in conjunction with Exchange Server can be quite problematic, as has already been shown in the past: https://www.frankysweb.de/net-framework-4-6-1-nicht-auf-exchange-servern-installieren/ The NET ... Read more

Exchange Toolbox for Exchange Server 2016

I received a lot of feedback on the first beta version of the Exchange Toolbox and was able to fix several problems as a result. Now there is a new version that mainly fixes problems, but also integrates message tracking. The goal of the Exchange Tool Box is to provide a small and handy GUI for quick troubleshooting. However, there are currently ... Read more

Exchange Server: New updates (June 2017)

New updates have been released for all Exchange Server versions. Click here to download directly: Exchange Server 2016 CU6 Exchange Server 2013 CU17 Click here for details of the changes: Exchange Server 2016 CU6 Exchange Server 2013 CU17 Article about the updates on the Exchange Team Blog: Released: June 2017 Quarterly Exchange Updates ... Read more

Exchange 2016: Delegate the management of telephone numbers (RBAC)

Wer das Verwalten von Telefonnummern an bestimmte Personen oder Gruppen delegieren möchte, kann dazu das Exchange Feature “Role Based Access Control (RBAC)“ verwenden. Benutzer oder Gruppen kann mittels RBAC der Zugriff auf das Exchange Admin Center gewährt werden, wo diese Benutzer allerdings nur zuvor festgelegte Aktionen durchführen dürfen. Anhand des folgenden Beispiels kann einem Benutzer … Read more

Exchange 2016: Sending under an alternative e-mail address

Unfortunately, Exchange still does not offer a convenient way to send e-mails to other e-mail addresses. If users should be able to send mails with different e-mail addresses, additional mailboxes can be created and linked to the user. Recently, however, I received a question as to how a user can still send e-mails under several e-mail ... Read more