During a session I missed at TechEd 2010 in Berlin, the Microsoft Exchange Team announced that they for most circumstances don’t recommend Windows Network Load Balancing for the CAS role anymore. Instead of recommending their own solution, which is still recommended in the online documentation, Microsoft now recommends the use of Hardware Load Balancers. Steve […]
READ MOREIn Exchange 2010 a personal archive feature came available. The personal archive is an additional mailbox that’s enabled for a user, which you can store on a separate server (since SP1) with less expensive storage hardware. The Personal Archive must eliminate the need of pst files in your organization. With the release of Service Pack […]
READ MOREWhen installing Exchange Server 2010 on Windows Server 2008 R2 the Windows Firewall service must be enabled and the Windows Firewall must be running. If not, you will receive the following error and the installation of Exchange Server 2010 will fail. Error: The following error was generated when “$error.Clear(); Add-FirewallException -FirewallRule (New-Object Microsoft.Exchange.Security. WindowsFirewall.MSExchangeRPCByPortRule)” was run: “There […]
READ MOREWith Exchange Server 2010 SP1 several High Availability enhancements came available. In this blog I want to point out the Powershell scripts that came available. Scripts makes life easy 🙂
READ MOREDid you also create a Routing Group Connector between two Exchange systems with the -BiDirectional parameter of the new-routinggroupconnector cmdlet? When you try to remove the Routing Group Connector you receive the following error: Remove-RoutingGroupConnector : The operation could not be performed because ‘le gacy routing group connector’ matches multiple entries. At line:1 char:29 Just […]
READ MOREWhen receiving an appointment from a delegate of somebody in Microsoft Outlook 2010 you will always see the “requester” and the person who is delegated by the requester in the Organizer field of the appointment. When you switch to Exchange Server 2010 SP1 Outlook Web App, and browse to the same appointment in web-app you […]
READ MOREWhen disabling the light version of Outlook Web App, you are also disabling the blind and low vision experience feature. If a user chooses the “Use the blind and low vision experience” option when entering OWA for the first time, OWA will give an error that the user must update the browser to the latest […]
READ MOREService Pack 1 of Exchange Server 2010 has some new cool features. One of the new cool features is the ability to repaire an Exchange Mailbox. Microsoft created a new commandlet based on the ISInteg tool available in older Exchange Server versions.
READ MOREIn Exchange Server 2003 it was easy to create addresslists based on AD groupmemberships. In Exchange Server 2007 and Exchange Server 2010 it’s more complicated to use this “feature”.
READ MOREOn Technet Blogs João Ribeiro published a nice high-level architecture overview of Exchange Server 2010. In the high-level architecture overview all roles like the Mailbox Server Role, the Client Access, Server Role, theUnified Messaging Server Role, theHub Transport Server Role and the Edge Transport Server Role are explained. Besides the Server Roles Management/Monitoring and High Availability methods […]
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