by Edward van Biljon | Jan 15, 2024 | PowerShell, PowerShell ISE
As Admins, when you create new accounts or need to reset account passwords, the first thing that comes to mind is just use “Pass@123” or “Password” because it is easy, however if you forget to force users to change passwords, they will use this...
by Edward van Biljon | Jan 14, 2024 | PowerShell, PowerShell ISE
As Exchange Administrators, we need to troubleshoot server issues from time to time when mail flow stops working or a change was implemented on the networking side and this has also caused an outage on your Exchange Server. By defaults IP routes on Windows Server...
by Edward van Biljon | Jan 13, 2024 | PowerShell, PowerShell ISE
Applications such as System Center Operations Manager, SolarWinds and others give you warning when certificates are going to expire so it gives you chance to update them before services or applications are disrupted. I put together a PowerShell script that will pull...
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,...