Moving mailboxes is a daily task for Exchange Admins. The process is the same as Exchange 2013 or 2016. To move a single user mailbox you can use the following command: New-MoveRequest -Identity edwardvbs -TargetDatabase Store1 To check the status of the mailbox move you can run the following command: Read more…
In Exchange it is easy to create a database with the Exchange Admin Center but you can create it very easily with PowerShell. Most Exchange Admins use mount-points to store an Exchange database and logs as this is stored on a SAN and not on the Server itself. To create Read more…
Not only in Exchange 2019 but 2016 and 2013, you can remove access from the Exchange Admin Center so that Administrators cannot access it, some companies only allow PowerShell as they don’t want the EAC exposed to the internet etc. None the less, to disable it is very easy, to Read more…
Quick tip for Enabling a Mailbox for a user already active in Active Directory. Launch the Exchange Management Shell (EMS) and run the following command: Enable-Mailbox -Identity UserName Once it runs you will see the info below the command as shown above, to check the mailbox you can run the Read more…
In Exchange, creating a DAG using the GUI is very easy, you fill in your DAG name, Witness Server and Witness Directory and optional to enter an IP address, let’s look at how to do this using Powershell in Exchange 2019. Exchange should create the witness folder for you but Read more…
In Exchange, you have the option to view your mail queues using the GUI interface and you can at a quick glance view the error of a specific domain or if something is wrong. With Powershell, you can do the same thing. To firstly get a list of all the Read more…
In one of my previous articles we looked at updating the autodiscover internal URL, today we will update the rest using PowerShell, this includes the following: EWS OAB OWA ActiveSync PowerShell ECP Here are the list of PowerShell commands that were run to update my lab environment(includes Autodiscover): • Set-ClientAccessService Read more…
In Exchange 2019, viewing and assigning an SSL certificate services is basically the same as Exchange 2013 and 2016. In this example we will use PowerShell to firstly view the certificates we have and then assign services to that SSL certificate along with setting POP/IMAP to use the SSL certificate Read more…
In Exchange, whether it is Exchange 2019 or 2013 or 2016 or 2010, you need a send connector to be able to route email to the internet etc. You can create a send connector using the Exchange Admin Center (EAC) but what fun would that be when you can use Read more…
In Exchange 2019, to have clients connect without error from the outside, one of the URL’s that need to be updated is the Autodiscover record. The update process is similar/the same as Exchange 2016 and can be done with a single PowerShell command. You can first check what the URL Read more…