Exchange administration Questions


Checking Exchange server for email sent late
my email was scheduled to send January 1, 2011 to a certain user but the user got the mail January 2, 2011. When i checked my sent items it was January 1, 2011. How can i investigate this problem on exchange server

Answer Question   |  January 7, 2011  9:47 AM
Exchange, Exchange administration, Exchange Email Monitoring, Exchange Server Administration
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285 pts.

Help with an Exchange 2000 prerequisites error.
encountered an error while checking prerequisites for the component “Microsoft Exchange Messaging and Collaboration Services”: Why and how can it be resolved?

Answer Question   |  October 30, 2010  8:36 PM
Exchange 2000, Exchange administration, Exchange error messages, Exchange errors
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9,815 pts.

Exchange admin permissions
how to disable exchange 2007 administrator from modifying full access permission on users mailboxes

Answer Question   |  September 24, 2010  1:10 PM
Exchange 2007, Exchange 2007 administration, Exchange administration, Exchange administrator, Exchange permissions
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15 pts.

“Enable message tracking” is not available in Exchange 2003!
Hi all! In my new job I inherited Exchange 2003 server. I noticed that Message tracking was disabled. I decided to enable it, but the check boxes “Enable subject logging and display” and “Enable message tracking” are gray! It seemed to me like permission issue. But I belong to Exchange Full Admin role. I even [...]

Answer Question   |  September 22, 2010  1:03 PM
Exchange, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 administration, Exchange administration, Exchange administrative management tool, Exchange permissions, Message tracking
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5 pts.

Setting up backup Exchange Server
How can I setup a backup exchange server? We have a MX record that points to our main box. I want the secondary MX record to point to the backup machine with a lower priority. How can I point clients to the backup machine if the primary one goes down?

Answer Question   |  September 17, 2010  3:42 PM
Backup, Backup and Recovery Hardware, Backup Server, Backup server software, Exchange 2000, Exchange administration, Exchange Backup, Exchange Server
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1,110 pts.

Exchange 2005 setup
I am setting up an Exchange 2005 server for my organization. Do I need two servers for a front end and a back end machine? I only have been allocated one machine. Is this ok?

Answer Question   |  September 2, 2010  8:15 PM
Exchange, Exchange 2005, Exchange administration, Exchange Back-End Servers, Exchange configuration, Exchange Deployment Over Multiple Servers, Exchange Front-End Servers
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1,110 pts.

Enabling SPF on Exchange 2003
How can I enable SPF on Exchange 2003 and what do I need to do to make sure my users emails are not accidentally blocked. How does SPF actually work? Are there documentation on it?

Answer Question   |  August 19, 2010  2:28 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange administration, Exchange Application Pool, Exchange client applications, Sender Policy Framework, SPF, SPF records
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16,755 pts.

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15 pts.

Migrating Lotus Notes to latest Exchange server
How can I migrate my organization from Lotus Notes to the newest iteration of Exchange server? Are there any features that we will be losing or something specific I should be worried about? We have been on LN for almost 10 years now. Hopefully this will resolve our employee complaints.

Answer Question   |  July 21, 2010  7:03 PM
Exchange administration, Exchange migration, Lotus Notes errors, Lotus Notes migration, Lotus Notes Performance
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16,755 pts.

Exchange server incorporation in one company to sync calendar with other company that has Exchange. Is it possible?
This question may have already been answered but I wanted to explain our situation to better confirm. We have two companies, one company  is already on an exchange server and we want to incorporate microsoft exchange with the other company but the execs want to be able to only have one calendar to share between [...]

Answer Question   |  July 16, 2010  2:00 PM
Exchange administration, Exchange Calendar Synchronization, Exchange Shared Calendars
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5 pts.

Exchange 2007 – Unable to mount database
With exchange 2007, I’m getting following error message when I try to mount the Exchange Database: Fehlercode: MapiExceptionCallFailed: Unable to mount database. (hr=0x80004005, ec=-501)

Answer Question   |  May 8, 2013  12:15 PM
Exchange 2007, Exchange 2007 error messages, Exchange 2007 unable to mount database, Exchange administration, Exchange error messages
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25 pts.

Exchange server 2003 mail sending problem
Hi i have exchange server problem. Exchange server 2003 can not send mails some mailservers such as yahoo.com; kedi.com Ichaceked nslooku , tracert , ping all is fine But exchange server cannot send mails. Mails stopping in Queue.  erro:   The connection was dropped by the remote host. The remote server did not respond to [...]

Answer Question   |  June 17, 2010  12:01 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange administration, Exchange email servers, Exchange errors, Windows Server 2003
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1,235 pts.

external mails not coming in exchange server
what can be done when external mails are not coming into microsoft exchange server 2006

Answer Question   |  May 18, 2010  9:39 AM
Exchange administration, Exchange errors
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10 pts.

Duplicate mails in Outlook 2007 with Exchange 2003
Hi, Some users keep receiving duplicate emails(many copies)with attachments bigger than 2MB.

Answer Question   |  April 6, 2010  12:34 PM
Duplicate emails, Exchange 2003, Exchange administration, Outlook 2007
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5 pts.

How to ensure my out of office message does not go those sending my boss a meeting request
I am delegated as an editor to my boss’s calendar. We use Outlook 2003 on an Exchange server.  Since I am a delegate, anyone sending him a meeting request gets my out of office responses when I am away.  Is there a rule or way to ensure that only people emailing me, not sending my [...]

Answer Question   |  March 22, 2010  3:35 PM
Exchange administration, Out of Office, Outlook, Outlook 2003, Outlook Administration, Outlook Out of Office
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5 pts.

Can you use user aliases to send via exchange online?
Can you use user aliases to send via Microsoft exchange online?

Answer Question   |  March 9, 2010  8:38 PM
Exchange administration, Exchange Online, Exchange User Aliases, Microsoft Cloud Services
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16,755 pts.

Exchange 2003 cannot send to aol, comcast, bellsouth, various others
just launched a second exchange 2003 ent. server and moved mailbox’s to phase out existing/outgrown exchange. users cannot send mail to aol, comcast, bellsouth, and various others but domain mail and gmail, hotmail, yahoo, work fine in and out. any ideas why I’m getting message “non deliverable”, timed out, or delayed errors. can’t see why [...]

Answer Question   |  February 4, 2010  1:52 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 Enterprise Edition, Exchange administration
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60 pts.

Exchange 2007 blocking admins
In Exchange 2007, how do I block other Admins from viewing my outlook mailbox?

Answer Question   |  February 4, 2010  5:54 PM
Exchange 2007, Exchange administration
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16,755 pts.

MS-Exchange on a dynamic ip w/ mail mx’d from hosted domain name (and website)
I’m trying to set up ms exchange on a dynamic ip thats configured with my router to use dyndns.org. I’ll call that example.dyndns.org. I have a hosted web and e-mail site not associated with my isp and i’ll call those www.example.com and mail.example.com I already have the mx records from mail.example.com pointed to forward traffic [...]

Answer Question   |  February 1, 2010  4:17 AM
Active Directory, Active Directory DNS setup, DNS, Dynamic IP address, Exchange, Exchange administration
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5 pts.

Exchange Root Folder and Mailbox Quota
I have a user who is being notified by Exchange that his mailbox is over the size limit. When I check via system manger, his mailbox is 108MB. If I open his mailbox via Outlook ( 2000 or 2003 ), the folder size shows < 1MB. The Outlook Today folder has about 50K in it. [...]

Answer Question   |  March 16, 2010  5:26 AM
Exchange 2003, Exchange administration, Exchange mailbox quota, Exchange storage, Outlook
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120 pts.