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October 2006 - Posts
Tuesday, October 31, 2006 12:38 PM
The goal of this blog post is to build some familiarity and understanding of how Exchange uses WMI in representing the Status and Monitoring node in Exchange System Manager. What is the Monitoring and Status tool? The Monitoring and Status tool Read More
Monday, October 30, 2006 11:36 AM
Introduction Exchange Server 2007 Unified Messaging (UM) supports automatic speech recognition (in English, only). UM-enabled users who call into UM can speak to it for command and control in Outlook Voice Access (e.g. "Next message", "I'll be 20 minutes Read More
Friday, October 27, 2006 3:13 PM
Introduction The process of migrating mailbox content between Exchange servers has been greatly improved for Exchange 2007. Differently than previous versions, our tools are now part of the server code and are therefore more integrated and functional. Read More
Friday, October 27, 2006 2:04 PM
Paul Robichaux is asking for proposals for Exchange Connections event (spring 2007) on his blog... if you are interested, here is a bit more about it: "Our goal is to have about 50% coverage of Exchange 2007, Office 2007, and SharePoint Read More
Thursday, October 26, 2006 4:58 PM
Exchange 2003 used several recipient types, but it was often difficult to determine exactly what type a given object was. For example, a mail-enabled user and a mailbox-enabled user looked identical in ADUC without careful inspection. It required opening Read More
Thursday, October 26, 2006 12:09 PM
Web Part URL formats can be used to access Outlook Web Access web parts contents directly.
Exchange Server 2007 OWA has a new URL format to be used for requests to the /owa virtual directory. Exchange Server 2007 will use this format when forwarding Read More
Wednesday, October 25, 2006 10:20 AM
Exchange Management Console provides an easy way of filtering data. If you have thousands of users in your organization you can use filtering to find a particular user. Filtering can also be used to find other objects such as servers or e-mail messages. Read More
Tuesday, October 24, 2006 5:46 PM
The "Centro" Product team is looking to you to help test the Beta of "Centro". "Centro" is the code name for a new Microsoft infrastructure solution that will help midsize businesses with less than 250 PCs in their environment. Centro will Read More
Tuesday, October 24, 2006 1:21 PM
We run into the following two questions every so often: "I have a non-English server, and when I run ExBPA on it (English version), it produces a report that is not in English; any way that I can make ExBPA create reports in English?" The answer to that Read More
Monday, October 23, 2006 11:34 AM
The Exchange Server 2007 Availability service improves free/busy data access for information workers by providing secure, consistent, and up-to-date free/busy data to clients that are using Availability Web Service (like Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 Read More
Monday, October 23, 2006 9:16 AM
Scott Roberts posted about this update going live over on the WSUS Product Team Blog. Short version: An update that applies to the S/MIME control in Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2 has been released to the download center. This update resolves a critical Read More
Friday, October 20, 2006 11:30 AM
Exchange Server 2007 introduced a new GUI management console (Exchange Management Console) to replace the Exchange System Manager (ESM) of previous versions. This earlier blog post The new Exchange 2007 Management Console overview gives an overview of Read More
Friday, October 20, 2006 10:38 AM
Seeing that we have seen some support calls on this already, we wanted to highlight a KB article that was written about the above mentioned issue. The article in question is: Meetings are unexpectedly moved one hour ahead in the last week of October in Read More
Thursday, October 19, 2006 12:41 PM
The Microsoft Customer Experience Improvement Program, also known as SQM or Software Quality Metrics, is a way for Microsoft to get usage information back from customers for the purposes of product planning. This information is anonymous, and we Read More
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 12:11 PM
Keeping control of your messaging data can often be a frustrating experience. Administrators can often spend a lot of their time trying to balance the competing requirements of the user community, IT management and industry. Users need bigger mailboxes Read More
Tuesday, October 17, 2006 12:18 PM
Some countries like Chile, Brazil and Israel adopt a variable Daylight Saving Time dates (DST). The initial and end dates change every year following the government decision. As a result, several users in these countries experience inconvenience with Read More
Monday, October 16, 2006 8:54 AM
After installing Exchange Server 2007 with Client Access Server or Unified Messaging roles some of you might have noticed a new process - MSExchangeFDS.exe started. This is the Microsoft Exchange File Distribution Service, and it takes care of two independent Read More
Friday, October 13, 2006 4:28 PM
An interesting Beta opportunity... Data Protection Manager (DPM) is a key member of the Microsoft System Center family of management products, designed to help IT Pros manage their Windows environment. Today, DPM 2006 delivers centralized Read More
Friday, October 13, 2006 12:14 PM
Over time, several people have inquired about the differences between the "Delete Mailbox" and "Remove Exchange Attributes" functionality in Exchange 2000/2003. Note: The Remove Exchange Attributes option only appears in the Exchange Tasks wizard within Read More
Friday, October 13, 2006 9:58 AM
I just realized (gasp!) that even though a while ago we registered a youhadmeatehlo.com domain name - we never told you about it! If you try, you will see that going to youhadmeatehlo.com redirects you to msexchangeteam.com... however, it might just Read More
Wednesday, October 11, 2006 11:56 AM
In Exchange Server 2007, we completely rewrote Search - we upgraded from MS-Search 2.0 to 3.0 (which SQL Server 2005 also uses) and we changed from a "crawl" model to an "always up to date" model - we also rewrote the indexing part to be more efficient Read More
Tuesday, October 10, 2006 5:48 PM
As a follow-up to our Exchange swag contest, we wanted to say - another way to earn "credit" for swag is also making significant contributions to the Exchange Server 2007 wiki. Send us the links to your work as well as other information that KC specified Read More
Tuesday, October 10, 2006 12:43 PM
Event Overview How does a large enterprise plan and implement the migration of its existing 32-bit messaging system to the 64-bit platform? In this webcast, find out how Microsoft IT was able to take advantage of 64-bit architecture to fully deploy Microsoft Read More
Monday, October 09, 2006 10:13 AM
Exchange Server 2007 can be installed into an existing Exchange 2000/2003 (hereafter called Exchange 2003, except where there's something particular about Exchange 2000) organization as one step in the migration process. Once Exchange 2007 has been introduced Read More
Friday, October 06, 2006 2:04 PM
The Out of Office (OOF) feature is commonly used by end-users to let other people know when they are not available to respond to e-mail. Exchange 2007 Out of Office capabilities such as scheduled OOF, different external and internal OOF messages Read More
Friday, October 06, 2006 10:21 AM
Hi all, A while back we held a limerick contest and gave away some prizes. We also gave away some "vintage" exchange swag to user groups around the world too. It's been a while since we've done a giveaway, and it's high time we did it again! One of our Read More
Thursday, October 05, 2006 12:04 PM
Introduction This is the second of a four-part blog on the features in Exchange Server 2007 that are designed to increase availability, and the hardware strategies you can use to increase fault tolerance, service availability and service continuity. Read More
Thursday, October 05, 2006 9:45 AM
Via William on his blog - there is a bunch of interesting Exchange Server 2007 Webcasts coming up in October. If you want to keep track of those as they are coming up, you can sign up for the Live Webcasts RSS feed on this page, which lists Exchange Read More
Wednesday, October 04, 2006 12:28 PM
We have had some requests to talk more about the process to implement TLS between two Exchange organizations. Here it is! The following walk-through should help you do this. Note that those instructions apply to Exchange Server 2000/2003. We will Read More
Wednesday, October 04, 2006 9:33 AM
The Exchange Server documentation team is pleased to announce the following additions and changes to our content. For a complete list of topics that changed, see Exchange Server Documentation Updates. Changes to Online Content The following topics are Read More
Tuesday, October 03, 2006 1:41 PM
Note: There is absolutely no useful content in this posting whatsoever. If you are looking for some little nuggets to help you administrator Exchange, you aren't going to find it here. If, however, you're a bit bored because Exchange is working Read More
Monday, October 02, 2006 12:41 PM
In this post I'll talk a bit about the legacy Recipient Update Service (RUS) and explain the changes made to it for Exchange Server 2007.
Recipient Update Service
The Recipient Update Service was introduced in Exchange 2000 to discover Read More
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