In Exchange 2003 there was a feature called Mailbox Manager, which allowed an administrator to control many things about the messages that existed in users’ mailboxes. One of the main features for this was to delete or move messages older than a certain age to a new folder or mailbox, which many corporations took advantage […]
Grant A User Full Access To All Mailboxes
Whether it be for configuring Blackberry Enterprise Server, Email Archiving, or Backups, at some point you will have to grant an individual user full access to all of the mailboxes in your environment. Here are a few handy commands to do that. Grant Full Access: get-mailbox | add-mailboxpermission -user <user account> -access fullaccess Grant SendAs: get-mailbox […]
Domain Migration
Recently we were approached by a long-time client who was merging with another company, and they had mutually decided to keep the other company’s internal domain, which would force our client to migrate to their domain. They also wanted to upgrade from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007 at the same time, which proved lucky for […]
Things To Plan For When Migrating Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007
Working for a consulting agency, I often have to develop a migration plan along with an approximate timeline of how it will go. Below is my list of things to do or verify when performing an Exchange migration, along with commands or links to posts on how to do it. Install Exchange 2007 – 2 hours […]
Constant Login Prompt
This post is regarding a constant login prompt issue that appears while using Outlook 2007 SP2 with Outlook Anywhere and Exchange 2007 SP1 on Server 2008 with IIS7. We took on a new client recently after handling an Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007 migration for them, and after about 3 months of flawless usage on their […]