Administration
Configuring Deleted Item Retention
After a user empties the Deleted Items folder, although these items disappear from the view of the mailbox, they are not completely deleted. They are…
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Exchange Server
Exchange 2007
Unraveled: The Mystery of the Disappearing Exchange Update Rollup 4
Did you really see Exchange 2007 Update Rollup 4 appear and then quickly disappear earlier this week? Scott Roberts explains in ‘The case of disappearing…
Exchange 2007
SCRIPT: Get Storage Group Backup Status
Exchange 2007 Mailbox Databases expose backup-related properties using the Get-MailboxDatabase cmdlet: Get-MailboxDatabase “My Database” -status | select *backup* | fl What you get back:BackupInProgress :SnapshotLastFullBackup…
Administration
Troubleshooting Exchange Performance: Performance Analysis of Logs (PAL) tool
Interested in monitoring and troubleshooting Exchange Server performance? Check out the Performance Analysis of Logs (PAL) tool on CodePlex. PAL creates some great reports that…
Anti-spam
HOW TO: Prevent annoying spam from your own domain
One of the more annoying types of spam is the one that seems to be coming from your own domain; or worse— from your own…
Anti-spam
Quarantine Mailbox: Displaying original SCL, sender and recipients
In Exchange Server 2007, messages delivered to the quarantine mailbox show up as DSNs sent by the postmaster address of the default domain. In HOW…
Exchange 2007
Announced: Virtualization support for Exchange Server 2007
Exchange Server 2007 is now supported on Hyper-V and other (read “Non-Microsoft”) hypervisors validated under the Microsoft Server Vitualization Validation Program. Vendors participating in the…
Exchange 2007
Exchange System Manager and Outlook on the same computer?
With the release of Exchange System Manager (ESM) for Windows Vista yesterday (Released: Exchange System Manager for Windows Vista), there’s been concern about the fact…
Exchange 2007
Released: Exchange System Manager for Windows Vista
If you’ve been waiting to install Exchange System Manager on Windows Vista, the wait is finally over. Exchange System Manager for Windows Vista is now…
Anti-spam
Exchange Server Antispam Updates: Do I have the latest update?
Not sure if the Exchange 2007 or 2003 (IMF) updates on your system are the latest and greatest? Doubt if the automatic update process is…