Active Directory
Script: Listing Distribution Groups a recipient is a member of
It’s easy to get a list of all members of a Distribution Group. The Exchange shell (EMS) ships with the Get-DistributionGroupMember cmdlet that makes it…
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Administration
Creating a Dynamic Distribution Group for all mailboxes on a Database
I posted about this in Adventures with OPATH: some annoyances if you’re used to LDAP, shortly after Exchange Server 2007 RTMed (Yes, it has really…
Administration
Controlling OOFs per domain and per mailbox
OOFs can be controlled per domain using Remote Domain settings. By default, setup creates the default Remote Domain for address space *. (As with Connector…
Administration
Monitoring Exchange Server 2007 Performance: Perfmon counters and thresholds
Monitoring mission-critical services such as email is a necessity in most organizations. Whereas monitoring software like Microsoft System Center Operations Manager can use Exchange monitoring…
Active Directory
Exchange Quick Audit: mailboxes created in last 7 days
I remember writing plenty of scripts to report on different things such as user accounts created every week/month, user accounts modified, accounts disabled, etc. for…
Administration
List Exchange ActiveSync users and device information in Exchange 2007 and Exchange 2010
One of the requirements for managing mobile devices in an organization is reporting on users with a mobile device, the model or type of device,…
Active Directory
Exchange Server and UPN Suffixes for an OU
What’s a UPN? Back from the Windows NT days and NetBIOS-style NT domain names, we’ve been used to logging in using the DOMAIN\Username format. With…
Administration
Perfmon counters show up as numbers?
You’re troubleshooting an important issue and fire up Performance Monitor, only to be greeted by this bizarre visual— all your Perfmon counters show up as…
Administration
HOW TO: Remove the Public Folder Store
This is a fairly common question — you’re trying to remove the Public Folder store on an Exchange 2007 server and get an error that…
Administration
Errata: Edge Subscription and Synchronization white paper
The white paper on Edge Subscription and Synchronization has the following error: Under Recipient Information: Distribution groups are not replicated to ADAM. Distribution Groups are…