I thought about writing this blog post as it is something I use often and perhaps it will help you out. The script used is not my own but a fellow MVP so all credit goes to him. As an Exchange Admin, we are constantly busy with Exchange server tasks Read more…
As Exchange Admins, dealing with mailbox moves is something we do all the time. Checking the status of these moves is done in PowerShell but why not have the ability to view it in a Grid output using a simple script? I have created a script with the columns I Read more…
PowerShell has the ability to perform so many functions, from WMI queries to fetching information etc. On Windows Server Core, whether it is Windows Server 2022, 2019 2016, because many of the GUI features are not available, you cannot just open a browser to do something for example. In my Read more…
I was tasked with updating a number of mobile numbers in Active Directory and the easiest way that this was accomplished was by using a CSV file and PowerShell. The CSV consisted of two columns. One for the UPN and another for the mobile number. With any script, I normally Read more…
As many of you have seen that starting 1 October 2022, Microsoft will start disabling Basic Auth on Tenants. This means disruption for many users that make use of EAS and are using the native mail applications on Android and iOS. I put together a script that will help you Read more…
For many organizations, ActiveSync plays a big part in terms of communication where end users either have email on company owned devices or personal devices. Policies can be applied to certain users, for example, Executives or Senior Management may have a different Mobile device policy than what end users have. Read more…
Shared mailboxes in Office 365 and Exchange 2016 or Exchange 2019 are rather common. You may have end users that can “Send on behalf” or “Send As” the mailbox. A common query that comes up often when a user sends an email is that the Sent Items folder is blank Read more…
In my previous article, we looked at configuring our TLSReceiveDomainSecureList and if you have one or two domains listed, you can view them easily, however if you have multiple items, the first few are shown and then you have …. at the end. What am I talking about? Take a Read more…
In Exchange 2016 or 2019, you have the ability to accept TLS connections on a receive connector from a particular set of IP Addresses or single IP and have it use an SSL certificate. What I have seen happen is that receive connectors are not configured correctly in a sense, Read more…
In Exchange 2019, same with Exchange 2016, you have your standard receive connectors that comes with Exchange once installed. To recap, here is the list: Default <ServerName> Client Proxy <ServerName> Default Frontend <ServerName> Outbound Proxy Frontend <ServerName> Client Frontend <ServerName> As advised by Microsoft and other MVP’s, you shouldn’t remove Read more…