Microsoft Exchange

DatabaseMaxCacheSize
I too would like to change this setting but nowhere can I find documentation if this is safe under SBS 2008. What I find interesting is the E BPA tells me to do this from SBS. So I assume the folks at MS did their homework but since this key is missing, I am scared to change it just in case. Could someone fro... 29 Mar 2010 22:32

Migration 2003 to 2007 Concern
Having trouble with setting up Ex 2007 the Email Address Policy. It's the last item to take care of before I remove the Ex 2003 server. Organization -> Hub -> Address Policy I try to edit and I get an error message to use Ex 2003. I went into Ex 2003 and removed all of the check boxes from the Ex 2003 RUS... 29 Mar 2010 21:26

Used ADSIedit to delete a legacy admin group container.. recreate?
I was getting some best practices errors related to a first exchange admin group missing container for servers etc.. I didnt realize this main container enabled public folders to work and show up.. i thought i was fixing a problem, oh well.. But at this point, since i was dumb and deleted the entire container... 30 Mar 2010 00:44

Public Folder Restore onto different server name box
Hello, We have Exchange 2003 SP2 on Windows 2003 SP2 environment and currently testing a disaster recovery scenario at a lab environment. we are trying to restore Mailboxes & Public folders from backup tape which was taken by 3rd party backup software. I have successfully restore Mailboxes onto different name ... 30 Mar 2010 15:01

Automatice email address generation
Is there an automated way to create a standard naming convention using the AD users and Computers tool based on the user name entered. If you were to enter John Doe as a new user the email address generated like John.Doe(a)domain.com for example. Or any other naming convention you would care to standardize. ... 28 Mar 2010 11:17

Exchange admin tools
We are going to be moving our Exchange 2003 server (which I inherited) to a virtualized environment soon. It is a huge database, way larger than is acceptable. We are instituting some new policies, and moving data out in preparation of an offline defrag. Can anyone recommend any good tools I could purchase t... 29 Mar 2010 15:52

Distribution List (RESEND)
Hi Our GAL has a number of Distribution Lists. Right now, all the DLs are visible and accessible by everyone in Exchange. Is it possible to set up Exchange so that a DL can be visible to a specific user (or group of users) ? Thanks Steve ... 9 Apr 2010 15:39

Resolution for legacyDN missing
I resolved the problem with Microsoft. The issue is that the Default Settings for the Mail Enable Recipient System Policy located at CN=Mail Enable Recipient,CN=System Policies,CN=Lake County,CN=Microsoft Exchange,CN=Services,CN=Configuration,DC=lakeco,DC=org was set up default to only query users with the f... 25 Mar 2010 15:02

Best way to learn MS Exchange
It seems that Exchange is almost essential for anyone looking for an IT job at the moment, unfortunately we don't use it where I work so I am looking to teach myself at home, just as I did Cisco's CCNA. Can anyone give me any guidance as to how to get started? From the research I have done so far it seems that... 30 Mar 2010 17:17

Default Mailbox Cleanup Properties
We have an e2k3 domain and exchange server with sp2. In the exchange system manager under recipients, recipient policies properties, we have the default mailbox cleanup. We have it set to "when processing a mailbox to (delete immediately) any calendar item over 180days old. We have noticed that we still have ca... 24 Mar 2010 21:40