Exchange 2007
Standby Continuous Replication (SCR): Replay and Truncation Lag
Standby Continuous Replication (SCR) is a new High Availability feature in Exchange Server 2007 SP1. It uses Continuous Replication (also used by LCR and CCR)…
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Exchange 2007
Exchange 2003
Routing outbound mail using a particular IP address
A question that frequently and inevitably pops up when discussing Exchange transport is that of being able to route outbound mail using a particular IP…
Administration
HOW TO: Delegate recipient administration for an OU
Exchange Server 2007 allows easier delegation of administration responsibilities, based on the following predefined administration roles:1) Exchange Organization Administrator 2) Exchange Server Administrator 3) Exchange…
Exchange 2007
Released: Exchange Server 2007 Update Rollup 6
Exchange Server 2007 Update Rollup 6 is now publicly available. This update is for Exchange Server 2007 RTM – you do not need to install…
Administration
How to forward mail to an external email address
In Exchange Server 2003, mail for a recipient can be forwarded to an alternate recipient by modifying the recipient’s Delivery Options in ADUC | recipient…
Exchange 2007
Exchange Server 2007 SP1: The most obscure (but relevant) changes
Recently I was asked by a fellow MCT (and now Exchange MVP) to list 3 most obscure (but relevant) changes in Exchange Server 2007 SP1.…
Active Directory
List mailboxes with Full Mailbox Access permission assigned
In “HOW TO: Grant Full Mailbox Access permission“, we saw how to assign and view mailbox permissions, including Full Access. Here’s how you can get…
Exchange 2007
Renew self-signed certificates in Exchange 2010 and Exchange 2007
In Exchange 2007 and later, Exchange Setup creates a self-signed certificate to protect communication with Exchange services such as SMTP, IMAP, POP, OWA, EAS, EWS…
Anti-spam
Assigning SCL to messages scanned by 3rd-party antispam filters
Here’s a problem I had a hard time resolving on Exchange Server 2003. Exchange Server 2007’s Transport Rules resolve this within minutes. Pretend you’re taking…
Exchange 2007
SMTP Connector Myth: Messages are always routed over SMTP Connectors with more specific address spaces
An Exchange Server message routing myth forever being propagated (including by me!): If 2 SMTP Connectors (or Send Connectors in case of Exchange Server 2007)…