by Edward van Biljon | Jan 4, 2024 | Exchange 2019 PowerShell, Exchange 2019
In my previous blog post, we looked at the Exchange Server Server Component State and how to validate each item. We will continue with the health checking and look at the Server Health state in Exchange Server, this can be Exchange 2019 or Exchange 2016. In this blog,...
by Edward van Biljon | Jan 3, 2024 | Exchange 2019 PowerShell, Exchange 2019, PowerShell, PowerShell ISE
As Exchange Administrators, we sometimes run into issues when mail stops flowing for example or Autodiscover is not working. Generally you would first look at the Event Logs but there is another section we need to also check. In Exchange, whether it is Exchange 2019,...
by Edward van Biljon | Dec 30, 2023 | Exchange 2019, Exchange 2013, Exchange 2016
Have you ever worked in an organization where you have had to enable LitigationHold on a user or multiple users mailboxes because something has happened or it is a case where every mailbox has it enabled. I have seen both and it is something quite simple to do. There...
by Edward van Biljon | Dec 27, 2023 | Exchange 2019 PowerShell, Exchange 2013 PowerShell, Exchange 2016, Exchange 2016 PowerShell, Exchange 2019
When you manage Exchange 2019 Servers or Exchange 2016 Servers, whitespace is a common factor that has to be taken into account. The database will grow overtime as users gets added or removed or things change and eventually you end up with disks that cannot be...
by Edward van Biljon | Dec 18, 2023 | Exchange 2019 PowerShell, Exchange 2016, Exchange 2016 PowerShell, Exchange 2019, PowerShell, PowerShell ISE, PowerShell V7, Windows Server 2019 PowerShell, Windows Server 2022 PowerShell
As an Exchange Administrator, working with many Exchange Servers is not uncommon but when you have to deal with copying the latest Security Update (SU), Cumulative Update (CU) or updated SSL Certificates, it can be a tedious task to do it all manually. Luckily we have...
by Edward van Biljon | Dec 17, 2023 | Exchange 2019 PowerShell, Exchange 2016 PowerShell, Exchange 2019, Exchange Online PowerShell, PowerShell, PowerShell ISE, PowerShell V7
In my previous blog post, we looked at creating a self signed certificate using PowerShell (3x Liner). The certificate obviously is not what a professional cert is, one thing missing is the “Friendly Name” which can be changed in the MMC and certificates...