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In the Properties of the room mailbox go to the Resource In-Policy Requests tab and configure selected recipients who are permitted to book the room. When a person who is not a in that selected recipients list tries to book the room they will receive a “Declined” message similar to this.
Read moreThe Exchange Server 2010 Edge Transport server role performs an important job in the organization. The Edge Transport server is specifically designed to handle internet email flow, protect from viruses and spam, and apply important business rules to email entering or leaving the network. But despite this specialized role most businesses do not deploy an Edge Transport server in their Exchange organization. This can […]
Read moreThe Exchange Server 2010 Edge Transport Server role is responsible for all incoming and outgoing internet email for an organization. Typically deployed within a secure perimeter network, or DMZ, the Edge Transport Server is basically a smart host or SMTP relay server for the organization, and can protect from viruses, spam, and also perform other rule-based actions to control […]
Read moreThe Exchange Server 2010 Hub Transport Server role is responsible for all email flow within the organization. Every email between two recipients, whether they are both internal mailboxes or one is an external mailbox, will traverse at least one Hub Transport server. This even includes emails between two mailboxes stored on the same database. In addition to the delivery […]
Read moreOne of the less well understood components of a working email system is the MX record. I do find a lot of IT administrators looking after Exchange servers who don’t really understand what an MX record is and how they work. DNS Fundamentals MX stands for “mail exchanger”. An MX record is a type of DNS record, so any understanding of MX […]
Read moreMicrosoft has released Service Pack 3 for Exchange Server 2010. This is a significant release that delivers some key functionality to customers such as support for Windows Server 2012, support for co-existence with Exchange Server 2013 CU1, and general bug fixes and security updates. If you are planning to upgrade your Exchange 2010 servers to SP3 you should be aware that […]
Read moreWith our handy guide, you’ll have Exchange 2010 installed and running on top of Windows Server 2008 R2 in no time. System Requirements First, you need to make sure that your Active Directory (AD) environment and your Exchange server meet the minimum requirements: AD forest functional level is Windows Server 2003 (or higher) AD Schema Master is running Windows Server […]
Read moreContact is ideal when you want user to communicate with non-Microsoft mail system and external SMTP addresses. It is know as recipient in older exchange environment, now in Exchange 2003, contacts are created in Active Directory and viewed in the Global Catalog in the same manner as a mail-enabled user object. Each contact can be assigned an SMTP address in […]
Read moreQuestion: 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 To install the Exchange 2010 […]
Read moreWhen 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 move the database and […]
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