Exchange 2003 test server
I am trying to build an Exchange 2003 test server in a lab environ. The live server is a Windows 2003 SP1 domain controller and global catalog unfortunately! I inherited this scenario. Anyway, i am installing a new DC onto the existing domain and making it a global catalog. I then am moving it...
I am trying to build an Exchange 2003 test server in a lab environ. The live server is a Windows 2003 SP1 domain controller and global catalog unfortunately! I inherited this scenario. Anyway, i am installing a new DC onto the existing domain and making it a global catalog. I then am moving it...
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Remove old public folders from favorites
Hi all We recently migrated from exchange 5.5 to exchange 2003. A couple of users had some public folders from the old 5.5 server in there outlook public folders -> favorites. Now they can not remove those public folders because stupid outlook is trying to locate the orginal exchange server...
Hi all We recently migrated from exchange 5.5 to exchange 2003. A couple of users had some public folders from the old 5.5 server in there outlook public folders -> favorites. Now they can not remove those public folders because stupid outlook is trying to locate the orginal exchange server...
Best practices involving admin rights for user on user system
We are currently in the middle of figuring out the approach we are going to take in regard to a user having admin rights on their system. Typcially we set up a new user as an administrator on their system when they are logged into the domain. They don't have a local admin account on the system,...
We are currently in the middle of figuring out the approach we are going to take in regard to a user having admin rights on their system. Typcially we set up a new user as an administrator on their system when they are logged into the domain. They don't have a local admin account on the system,...
Exchange 2003 SP1 unwanted SMTP sessions (aka spammers?)
We have Exchange 2003 upon a SBS 2003 server. SBS 2003 server has SP1 patch Exchange 2003 has SP1 patch. In the Exchange 2003 queue, we have unwanted SMTP sessions, as many as ~20 or so, some of these obviously, are spammers, by their domain names (0733.com, 1-800eatshit.com, etc.). I know these...
We have Exchange 2003 upon a SBS 2003 server. SBS 2003 server has SP1 patch Exchange 2003 has SP1 patch. In the Exchange 2003 queue, we have unwanted SMTP sessions, as many as ~20 or so, some of these obviously, are spammers, by their domain names (0733.com, 1-800eatshit.com, etc.). I know these...
Lost exchange 5.5 password
I have started a new job and the IT staff dont know the exchange service account password. This is a problem in that i am trying to build a replica environment using backups from the live environment but since i dont have the password to install exchange in the 1st place i am pretty stuck! The...
I have started a new job and the IT staff dont know the exchange service account password. This is a problem in that i am trying to build a replica environment using backups from the live environment but since i dont have the password to install exchange in the 1st place i am pretty stuck! The...
History on "Last Accessed By" field for Microsoft Exchange Mailboxes
I'd like to be able to track a history on a specific mailboxes of when it was last accessed and by whom. I know you can see this "at a glance" in System Manager but does anyone know how to retain a history of it? Any help would be great!
I'd like to be able to track a history on a specific mailboxes of when it was last accessed and by whom. I know you can see this "at a glance" in System Manager but does anyone know how to retain a history of it? Any help would be great!
Exchange problems
We are having some Exchange problems and I am hoping you can help. We are getting an error 7031 Service Control Manager source for IIS Admin. After this gets to a 50 count it will shut off the IIS Admin service which will then kill SMTP and everything else that depends on it. We have tried a couple...
We are having some Exchange problems and I am hoping you can help. We are getting an error 7031 Service Control Manager source for IIS Admin. After this gets to a 50 count it will shut off the IIS Admin service which will then kill SMTP and everything else that depends on it. We have tried a couple...
undeliverable messages
Users are unable to send to certain domains (rr.com, aol.com)First message is a delay message, then undeliverable with error #4.4.7. I have looked everywhere for a solution. Any help appreciated.
Users are unable to send to certain domains (rr.com, aol.com)First message is a delay message, then undeliverable with error #4.4.7. I have looked everywhere for a solution. Any help appreciated.
Changing the exchange greeting when antoher server connects
Hello, I am running an exchange 2003 sp2 server. I am having problems sending to a couple of domains which are valid. I have tested these domains from other accounts I have (i.e. hotmail, etc.) and they recieve mail fine from those e-mail accounts but not from my server. I have checked DNS records...
Hello, I am running an exchange 2003 sp2 server. I am having problems sending to a couple of domains which are valid. I have tested these domains from other accounts I have (i.e. hotmail, etc.) and they recieve mail fine from those e-mail accounts but not from my server. I have checked DNS records...
Exchange 5.5 restore - STUCK!!
How do i restore an exchange 5.5 server onto a new server? The reason i ask is because we want to setup a test network that is a duplicate of our production network for testing service packs etc. This network will include an exchange 5.5 server and an exchange 2003 server. I have followed these...
How do i restore an exchange 5.5 server onto a new server? The reason i ask is because we want to setup a test network that is a duplicate of our production network for testing service packs etc. This network will include an exchange 5.5 server and an exchange 2003 server. I have followed these...
Secure deletion of exchange messages
Once a message is deleted from exchange (Using C2C Active Folders in this scenario, but could be any number of methods normally), is the information contained in this message still available in the database? Does the process of deleting the message actually clear the contents of the message from...
Once a message is deleted from exchange (Using C2C Active Folders in this scenario, but could be any number of methods normally), is the information contained in this message still available in the database? Does the process of deleting the message actually clear the contents of the message from...
Email looping between exchange server and isp
Hi all we have a problem in that emails that arrive at our exchange 2003 server (server1) that do not have valid recipients in our organisation are being forwarded back to our isp (who incidentially hold our mx records and route email for us). They are then in turn forwarded back to our exchange...
Hi all we have a problem in that emails that arrive at our exchange 2003 server (server1) that do not have valid recipients in our organisation are being forwarded back to our isp (who incidentially hold our mx records and route email for us). They are then in turn forwarded back to our exchange...
Exchange 2003 and TLS problems
We currently have a large client who is requiring our Exchange Server to be TLS capable. I have installed a certificate to the virtual smtp server. I have also added an smtp connector that is tls only for the clients domain. This works fine but a problem arises. Some of our other clients cannot...
We currently have a large client who is requiring our Exchange Server to be TLS capable. I have installed a certificate to the virtual smtp server. I have also added an smtp connector that is tls only for the clients domain. This works fine but a problem arises. Some of our other clients cannot...
Exchange Best Practices
Can anyone tell me what the best practice is for the number of information stores that can be on one Exchange 2003 Server. I have one information store at this time, but would like to split it into different stores depending on the location since our company has grown and has offices throughout...
Can anyone tell me what the best practice is for the number of information stores that can be on one Exchange 2003 Server. I have one information store at this time, but would like to split it into different stores depending on the location since our company has grown and has offices throughout...
Exchange Open Relay and spam
I am currently running a windows 2000 server with Exchange 2000 SP3. My machine continues to relay messages at night and I am having problems stopping it. I have applied all the current exchange patches and have unchecked the, Allow all computers which sucessfully authenticate to relay,...
I am currently running a windows 2000 server with Exchange 2000 SP3. My machine continues to relay messages at night and I am having problems stopping it. I have applied all the current exchange patches and have unchecked the, Allow all computers which sucessfully authenticate to relay,...
Can't connect to new Exchange mailboxes revisited
We have this weird problem. If we try to add a new user their Exchange mailbox doesn?t actually get created, functionally. From my Exchange server if I add a new user my server prompts me along for the name, password, etc and then the prompt of ?Do you want to create an Exchange mailbox? I leave...
We have this weird problem. If we try to add a new user their Exchange mailbox doesn?t actually get created, functionally. From my Exchange server if I add a new user my server prompts me along for the name, password, etc and then the prompt of ?Do you want to create an Exchange mailbox? I leave...
Domino to Exchange Migration
Does anybody have some suggestions on what would be the best process to migrate all employees email, contacts, and calenders to Exchange?
Does anybody have some suggestions on what would be the best process to migrate all employees email, contacts, and calenders to Exchange?
Open relay question
Hi all we have an exchange 2003 server that routes mail to an isp using an internet connector. This connector uses a smart host at the isp. I ran the Exchange best practices analyser tool and 1 of the results was that the server is configured as an open relay. Since we route mail through an isp...
Hi all we have an exchange 2003 server that routes mail to an isp using an internet connector. This connector uses a smart host at the isp. I ran the Exchange best practices analyser tool and 1 of the results was that the server is configured as an open relay. Since we route mail through an isp...
Accessing email with Outlook on multiple computers
I was wondering what the best solution is for the following situation. We are increasing the size of our network and intalling a Windows 2003 server with Active Directory. My users will have to work from multiple workstation. Is there a way I can configure the system that will allow the users to...
I was wondering what the best solution is for the following situation. We are increasing the size of our network and intalling a Windows 2003 server with Active Directory. My users will have to work from multiple workstation. Is there a way I can configure the system that will allow the users to...
