This is a topic which has come up on one of our internal mailing lists at work. It brought up some interesting info which I thought I would share. ? Here was the question: A client is looking at Open Source messaging as opposed to Microsoft Exchange. We want to provide a comparison and are…
Hi, Following on from my recent post about Exchange certificates and how to set them up for Exchange 2007, I notices a useful post on Jim McBee's blog. http://mostlyexchange.blogspot.com/2007/11/exchange-2007-certificate-command.html Basically, digicert have provided a GUI certificate generator! Now we just need one built into the product....... ;) ? Cheers Nathan
Hi, I have been quite busy recently! So there are now a bunch of new articles available on the MMMUG site. They can all be found on the Articles page linked below (or individually as shown lower down!) ? http://www.mmmug.co.uk/content/ArticleList.aspx ? Articles downloadable from the MMMUG site Exchange 2007 Resource Booking/Scheduling Functionality by Nathan Winters…
Hi, Here is a problem I was struggling with last night which I have fixed this morning and thought I would share! ? I was trying to use Exchange Management Shell to disable a send connector to an Edge server. It works fine, expect I am prompted about previous versions of Exchange maybe having routing…
Hi, Here is a post I reworked from a forum which I moderate. I thought it had an interesting solution which I would share. The scenario is as follows: A user is using Office 2003. She has her mailbox as well as an additional shared mailbox resource where faxes come into. She received an email…
This was a nice little problem, and a neat fix, so I thought I'd share it. I got a call from a customer who was having a small problem with a senior manager, which always seems to be the way! The managers PA had left, and the user object and Mailbox had been deleted and…
Hi, I came across what looks like a really cool free piece of software for Windows Mobile devices (versions 5 and 6 work, I believe). The software lets you use your WM device as a WIFI Access Point and then use the 3G connection to get on the Internet! This is really cool if you…
Using LDAP OR in Address lists. This has bugged me for a little while. Imagine the following scenario... You have several departments, or entities, or even companies hosted in a single Exchange 2003 organisation. You want to provide each with their own seperate address list. Out of the box you get four All contacts All…
This is a brief post about setting up certificates in Exchange 2007. What follows is a document which I send to people who are interested in setting up Subject Alternative Name certificates for Exchange 2007. ? Open EMS and enter the following; New-ExchangeCertificate ?GenerateRequest:$true -domainname email.domain.com,autodiscover.domain.com,hostname, internaldomain.com,hostname.internaldomain.com -FriendlyName ?Exchange SAN cert? - privatekeyexportable:$true ?path c:\ExchSANcert.txt…
Hi, If any of you have an Exchange and Outlook Pro VIP subscription, which is an online publication from Penton, they have recently published my two part series on backing up Exchange 2007. If you are interested see the links below: Part 1http://www.windowsitpro.com/Articles/ArticleID/97383/97383.html Part 2http://www.exchangeprovip.com/articles/articleid/97452/97452.html CheersNathan
