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How to Add Remote IP Addresses to Existing Receive Connectors
This Exchange Managment Shell tip will show you how to add new IP addresses to a Receive Connector in Exchange 2007 or 2010 without overwriting the existing remote IP range.
Solutions
Exchange 2010 Certificate Revocation Checks and Proxy Settings
The Microsoft Exchange Team blog posted about an issue people are experiencing in the field in which certificate revocation status check failures prevent you from assigning a certificate to any Exchange services. Here I demonstrate how to use proxy settings to work around the problem in some scenarios.
COM Class Factory Error 8007007E Moving Mailboxes in Exchange Server 2007
On an Exchange Server 2007 an error may occur when attempting to use the Mailbox Move Wizard or the Move-Mailbox cmdlet to move a user mailbox.
Unable to Modify Default Global Address List
How to modify the recipient filter of the default Global Address List in an Exchange Server 2010 organization.
Exchange Best Practices Analyzer Reports Unrecognized Exchange Signature
An Exchange Best Practices Analyzer bug gives a misleading error report in scans of Exchange Server 2010 organizations.
Exchange Best Practices Analyzer Reports Default Global Address List Missing
The Exchange Best Practices Analyzer will report a missing default Global Address List if no GAL is configured as the default for the organization. Here is how to diagnose and fix it.
Reviews
Review of GFI Backup Business Edition
GFI has recently released two backup products, a free one for home users and a paid product for business users. I downloaded and tested the Business Edition to see if it was as easy to install and use as they claim.
Review of GFI MailEssentials
GFI MailEssentials is an anti-spam and email management product from GFI Software delivering 99% accuracy for spam detection and email management tools for Exchange Server environments.
Enterprise Systems Backup and Recovery (Book)
Dan lets us know that the book Enterprise Systems Backup and Recovery: A Corporate Insurance Policy written by local guru Preston De Guise is available now. The book is a platform-agnostic guide to comprehensive backup and recovery systems and should be compulsory reading for IT decision makers. In the author’s own words: Instead of [...]
Tutorials
How to Remove Mail Users from the Global Address List
In this tutorial I show you how to use recipient filters to exclude Mail User objects from a Global Address List.
Export an Exchange Server 2010 Certificate to Exchange 2003
During an Exchange 2003 to 2010 transition a legacy namespace is configured for users who are connecting to Exchange 2003 mailboxes, and the certificate must be imported on the Exchange 2003 server.
Configure an SSL Certificate for Exchange Server 2010
Exchange Server 2010 like its predecessor Exchange Server 2007 makes heavy use of SSL certificates for various communications protocols. Before putting a new server into production you should create and assign a new SSL certificate for the server.
How to Configure the Exchange Server 2010 Product Key
Your Exchange server will run for 120 days without a product key but you should enter one as soon as possible and certainly before placing the server into production.
Installing Exchange Server 2010: The Typical Server
A Typical Exchange Server 2010 is one that runs the Client Access, Hub Transport, and Mailbox server roles. This is the type of installation that would be performed in a single server organization.
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