Exchange 2010 Legitimate Emails In Outlook 2010 Junk Email

Background to Outlook 2010 Junk Email Issue Recently encountered an interesting issue regarding legitimate emails being placed into the Outlook 2010 Junk Email folder within an Exchange 2010 environment.    Telling the users to manage their Junk Email folder Safe Sender … Continue reading

Safety Measure – Exchange 2007/2010/2013 Database & Log Disks

Worried about your Exchange 2010 disk space?  One of the biggest fears an Exchange Administrator has is the disk volume containing an Exchange Database, or Exchange Transaction Logs, running out of disk space.  Usually this is due to an unplanned … Continue reading

Exchange 2007 CCR (and Exchange 2010 DAG) Content Index Reset – notes from the field…

Reset Content Search Index on Exchange 2010 In Exchange 2007, and Exchange 2010, a search index is stored alongside each Mailbox Database.   This is used to allow Outlook users to search for mail items more quickly.    The search index is … Continue reading

Goodbye Exmerge, hello Export-Mailbox, but be careful

Introduction on Exmerge and Export-Mailbox Exmerge was a very useful free Microsoft tool for those of us who worked with Exchange 2003.  I recall many instances whereby I relied on it to resolve a few nasty support issues.   It was … Continue reading

Planning for a migration from Domino to Exchange – getting your ducks in a row

We hear about the Vice President who was supposed to migrate last night. The Access Control List for his mail had been changed and only some calendar entries had come across. The migration team now has to quickly react and … Continue reading

GroupWise Migration to Exchange 2010 vs Quest GroupWise Coexistence Manager

GroupWise Migration to Exchange – Introduction A GroupWise migration to Exchange 2010 has always presented a few challenges to overcome – especially if you are trying to produce a robust Migration Strategy on how to do it.  You need to … Continue reading

Domino Migration to Exchange – User Behaviour with Calendaring

Calendars and Appointments in a Domino Migration to Exchange On a recent Domino Migration to Exchange project (from Domino r8 to Exchange 2007), I noted a pattern of behaviour amongst the user population with regard to support calls related to … Continue reading

Using Quest Notes Migrator to remove Domino Forwarder

On a recent email migration project, from Domino r8 to Exchange 2007, there was a requirement to roll-back a group of migrated users to Domino.    We were using Quest Notes Migrator to Exchange (QNME) 4.3 for the migration so were … Continue reading