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Question: How do I install the Exchange Server 2010 management tools on my workstation? The Exchange Server 2010 management tools can be installed on a computer running one of the following operating systems: Windows Vista 64-bit with Service Pack 2 Windows 7 64-bit Windows Server 2008 64-bit with Service Pack 2 Windows Server 2008 R2 […]
When an Exchange Server 2010 Mailbox server is installed there is a mailbox database added to the server as part of setup. The default location for the database is in the \Mailbox folder of the Exchange 2010 installation directory. For example: C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\V14\Mailbox\Mailbox Database One of the first actions you will normally take is […]
To plan your Exchange Server 2010 backup strategy you should first understand where Exchange stores its configuration information and data. Exchange Server 2010 stores information in a variety of locations and these depend on factors such as: Which Exchange Server roles are installed in the environment How many of each server role is deployed in […]
Backup and recovery (including for Exchange Server 2010) is one of the least interesting topics in IT. I’ve never met anyone who got into IT to become a backup and recovery expert. Note: I’ve met some great backup and recovery experts, I just haven’t met any who said thats what they wanted to become when […]
Exchange Server 2007 introduced a new roles-based server architecture that is continued with Exchange Server 2010. An Exchange 2010 server is installed only with the roles you choose (with some limitations that I’ll go into shortly) instead of being installed with the entire Exchange Server 2010 product. This approach means that Exchange 2010 servers are […]
In fact, this information is easily available on technet, but sometimes it is useful to organize and put them in one place. Exchange 2010 and Exchange 2007 recipients limit There is an important change compared to Exchange 2003 – Distribution group are treated as one recipient. We can restrict recipients limit at the following levels: […]
When you’re deploying POP3 for Exchange Server 2010 you’ll generally need to configure the email client settings manually. Even though you can make things a little easier by publishing the POP3 client settings where users can find them they will still need to set up their email client with the correct settings. Windows Live Mail is […]
Exchange Server 2010 includes support for POP3 remote access to email. The POP3 service for Exchange Server 2010 runs on the Client Access server role. However POP3 is not enabled automatically on Exchange 2010 servers, and will require some initial setup and configuration before you can use it in your environment. POP3 is disabled by default […]
In this article I’ll show you how to grand send as permissions for distribution groups in Exchange 2010. If you’re not sure what the difference is between “send as” and “send on behalf” it is as simple as this: “Send on behalf” is when the email message has a From address of “Person A on […]