March 2010 - Posts

How to Brand OWA 2007 and 2010 with the Server Name
Wed, Mar 31 2010 8:33

If your Exchange 2007 or Exchange 2010 environment includes more that one CAS server, it's sometimes helpful to know which one a client is connecting to. Environments with more that one CAS usually use some form of hardware or software load balancing...

by The EXPTA {blog}

Filed under: tip, Microsoft Exchange 2007, Microsoft Exchange 2010

Fix for SCOM DNS 2008 External Resolution Monitor in Constant Error State
Tue, Mar 30 2010 14:05

If you're using System Center Operations Manager 2007 (SCOM) you may notice that your Windows Server 2008 DNS servers are in a chronic critical state, due to the DNS 2008 External Resolution Monitor . This monitor is in the Windows Server DNS 2000...

by The EXPTA {blog}

Filed under: tip, troubleshooting, SCOM

How to Use Telnet to Send SMTP Email to Exchange 2007 and 2010
Mon, Mar 29 2010 14:46

Unlike previous versions of Exchange, Exchange Server 2007 and Exchange 2010 use strict RFC compliance to send and receive SMTP email. This can cause some unexpected behavior if a server or application the sends email to Exchange does not comply with...

by The EXPTA {blog}

Filed under: tip, Exchange, troubleshooting, Microsoft Exchange 2007, Microsoft Exchange 2010

Fixing Leading and Trailing Whitespace in Exchange Objects
Thu, Mar 25 2010 16:17

You must remove all the leading and trailing spaces from Exchange 2000/2003 user names, group names, and Public Folder names prior to migrating them to Exchange 2007 or Exchange 2010. Previous versions of Exchange and Outlook would let you create these...

by The EXPTA {blog}

Filed under: tip, Exchange, troubleshooting, Microsoft Exchange 2007, Microsoft Exchange 2010, Microsoft Exchange 2003