Administration
Applying Mailbox Manager policies to a sub-folder
When you create a Recipient Policy to apply Mailbox Manager settings [for reference, read KBA 319188 “How to use recipient policies to control mailboxes in…
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Administration
Exchange 2007
Oliver Rist talks about bumps in the road to Exchange Server 2007
InfoWorld columnist Oliver Rist writes about bumps in the road to Exchange Server 2007 [read it on Infoworld: “Brace for Exchange 2007 bumps“]. I love…
Administration
A Late New Year’s Resolution: Do Not Resolve Anonymous Senders
It’s probably a little late to make another New Year’s resolution, but I’ll try to convince you to make one nevertheless. By default, when an…
Active Directory
SCRIPT: Show mailbox quotas (including Store & Policy quotas)
I had earlier posted a script that lists users’ mailbox limits/quotas [read previous post “SCRIPT: Show mailbox limits“]. That script only picks up users who…
Google
Forwarding office email to personal email accounts
CNET News.com has a report titled “Firms fret as office e-mail jumps security walls“. Many organizations are concerned about employees forwarding work email to their…
Anti-spam
Enabled by default: SMTP Tarpit in Exchange Server 2007
From a recent discussion, and something I’ve been wanting to post about for a while: SMTP tarpitting is enabled by default on Receive Connectors in…
Administration
SMTP Virtual Servers: Some irksome defaults you should change
The SMTP stack provided by IIS’ SMTP svc in Exchange Server 2003/2000 changes significantly when Exchange is installed on a Windows server. Some ESMTP extensions…
Exchange 2007
Exchange Server 2007: More questions answered
In an earlier post, I tried to answer some questions about Exchange versions (32-bit and 64-bit issues), amongst other things [read previous post: “Exchange Server…
Administration
How To Allow Relaying in Exchange 2010 and Exchange 2007
In Exchange Server 2003, you can allow anonymous SMTP hosts to relay mail by adding their IP address(es) in SMTP Virtual Server Properties | Access…
Administration
HOW TO: Add a License Key to Exchange Server 2007
When you install Exchange Server 2007 or Exchange Server 2010, including the downloads posted on Microsoft’s web site, it is unlicensed. Unlicensed servers function as…