Introduction to Edge Transport Servers Exchange Server 2016 provides two types of roles, namely the Mailbox server and Edge Transport servers. Mailbox servers contain mailbox databases that process, render, and store data, the transport services that are used to route…
DAG Quorum and the File Share Witness Quorum is the voting process that the cluster uses to determine whether the DAG should remain online or go offline. If the DAG goes offline all of the databases in the DAG are…
Exchange File mode replication vs Block mode replication Database replication occurs between DAG members using two methods: (1). File mode replication (2). Block mode replication (1). File mode replication: During file mode replication, each transaction log files generated by the…
Enable MRS Proxy endpoint for remote moves The Mailbox Replication service (MRS) has a proxy endpoint that’s required for cross-forest mailbox moves and remote move migrations between your on-premises Exchange organization and Microsoft 365 or Office 365. You enable…
Microsoft Exchange Mail routing Message Content Conversion Process. Content conversion Content conversion is the process of correctly formatting a message for each recipient. The decision to perform content conversion on a message depends on the destination and format of…
Managing Mailbox Permissions PowerShell Commands Grant Send on Behalf of Permissions Set-Mailbox ‘user@domain.com’ -GrantSendOnBehalfTo ‘user@domain.com’ Add Editor permissions Add-MailboxFolderPermission -Identity ‘user@domain.com’ -User ‘user@domain.com’ -AccessRights Editor Add Reviewer permissions (what if) Set-MailboxFolderPermission -Identity ‘user@domain.com’ -User ‘user@domain.com’ -AccessRights Reviewer -whatif Getting Mailbox Folder…
Exchange Mailbox Move PowerShell Commands Move the user mailbox to Database DB01 New-MoveRequest -Identity ‘username@example.com’ -TargetDatabase “DB01” New-MoveRequest -Identity ‘username@example.com’ -TargetDatabase “DB01” -BadItemLimit 100 Move the bulk users mailbox to Database DB01 Create CSV file having the email address of…
Exchange Resource Rooms and Calendars PowerShell CMDlets Disable Double Booking of Meeting Rooms Set-CalendarProcessing -Identity ‘room’ -AllowConflicts:$false Disable Double Booking on all Meeting Rooms Get-Mailbox | where {$_.ResourceType -eq “Room” } | Set-CalendarProcessing -AllowConflicts:$false Get Status of Meeting Rooms Calendars Get-CalendarProcessing…
Managing Exchange Groups PowerShell CMDlets Get Distribution Group Get-DistributionGroup -identity ‘user@domain.com’ | fl Get Distribution Group Members and export to a text file Get-DistributionGroupMember -Identity ‘group@domain.com’ | ft name, primarysmtpaddress > c:\path\file.txt Get Distribution Group information Get-DistributionGroup -Identity ‘group@domain.com’ |…
Exchange Message Tracking PowerShell CMDlets Search by Message ID Get-ExchangeServer | get-messagetrackinglog -MessageID “<messageID>” -Start “5/16/2012 12:01:00 AM” -End “5/16/2012 11:59:00 PM” | fl Timestamp,ClientIp,ClientHostname,ServerIp,ServerHostname,Source,EventId,MessageId, @{Name=”Recipients”;Expression={$_.recipients}},@{Name=”Recipientstatus”;Expression={$_.recipientstatus}},TotalBytes,MessageSubject,Sender,ReturnPath,MessageLantency Search by Sender Get-ExchangeServer | get-messagetrackinglog -sender user@domain.com -Start “11/15/2012 12:00:00 AM” -End “11/16/2012…