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Outlook 2007 unable to download Offline Address Book – error 0X8004010F and 0X80190194

I used to run Exchange 2003 in my test lab. After adding a new 2007 Server (HUB, CAS and Mail) in my AD and moving the mailboxes to the 2007 server, I started seeing problems in my Outlook 2007 Read more

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Exchange 2007 Administration : Policies and limits

Exchange 2007 offers a set of features that allow for centralized management of policies and limitations. These policies and limitations should help to setup and control mail flow, mailbox sizes, compliance (retention) and so. You’ll need an Enterprise CAL Read more

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Exchange 2007 Administration : Antispam and Content Filtering

Enable content filtering on a HUB Transport server

If you want to enable the content filter on a HUB transport server, run the "./install-AntispamAgents.ps1" script from the %Program Files%\Exchange Server\Scripts folder. Next, restart the Microsoft Exchange Transport Read more

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Exchange 2007 Administration : Users, Groups and Mailboxes

Creating mailboxes for existing AD users

Basic command : enable-mailbox –identity “Username (UPN)” -database “SERVER\Mailbox Database” -alias “alias” -ExternalEmailAddress email@adres.com If you want to create a mailbox for all users in a specific OU, use Read more

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Exchange 2007 Administration : Setup and Delegation

Management tools for 32bit OS

Download from : http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=6BE38633-7248-4532-929B-76E9C677E802&displaylang=en. During installation, you need to have access to AD. Furthermore, the tools won’t work on Vista. You’ll get a similar error when those conditions are not met:    Check Read more

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Performing AD Schema Updates in a safe way

Updating from 2003 to 2003 R2 & implementing Exchange are 2 common administrative tasks which both require a schema update. Since I’ve mentioned "updating from 2003 to 2003 R2", I’ll take the opportunity to add some "notes from the Read more

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Exchange 2007 : Indexing and searching mailboxes

The Exchange 2007 search engine has much improved over the index/search engines that were available in Exchange 2000/2003. The new search is less resource-hungry, fast, searched inside attachments, and is enabled out of the box.

Enable/Disable search

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Create a free SAN on Fedora Core 6

While setting up the basic infrastructure for my VMWare environment, I wondered if it would be possible to emulate a SAN on a Linux box, for free. And as a matter of fact, it is possible.

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