In your Exchange environment, mailbox moves are a normal routine for an administrator, however on the odd occasion you do have 1 or 2 that fail, below is a failure of a mailbox move: “Error: Mailbox XXXXX tombstone is present in the target database. It must be cleaned up before the move operation can proceed.” […]
As an Exchange Admin, the Exchange Management Shell (EMS) is probably something you work on all day. Like any other day, you launch the EMS and are presented with lengthy error but can still work. Can’t generate Export-Module for the current session using Import-PSSession A simple way in my case to fix this was to […]
Microsoft released July windows updates and a customer recently patched there servers, however the affected KB was still in the list. After a successful installation, everything seem to be okay. After the reboot, the Edge and Transport services on the HUB servers did not start automatically. Starting them worked fine but after a short while, […]
**You can now install .NET 4.7.2 when you upgrade to CU11 for Exchange 2016, it is not a requirement though for installation** Exchange and .NET Framework, this is a common subject that comes up a lot, across many forums. Exchange in general works with “most” versions of .NET Framework, however you get releases like .NET […]
A strange one, a customer reported that her Outlook Web Access shows all email however when she launches outlook and logs in to her IMAP account, there is a big difference. One way you can try to fix this is to update the settings for the IMAP account in Outlook. To do this from within […]
In Exchange, whether it is Exchange 2010 or 2013 or even 2016, there may come a time when you are required to do an Export of Mailbox to a PST file. This can be for many reasons but sometimes you need information for a specific date Range rather than exporting the entire mailbox. In this […]
In your Exchange environment, whether it is Exchange 2010 or 2013, you might come across an error that when you try run any form of command, where it is to re-balance your Exchange DAG or perform any other function in the EMS, you are presented with a lot of red errors as follows: The WinRM […]
In Exchange 2010, you might come across the following error message logged consistently in the event log for a mailbox: Mapi session exceeded the maximum of 250 objects of type “objtMessage” The best option will be to investigate outlook add-ins or AV or something scanning the mailbox on the machine. Take note this will affect […]
As an Exchange Admin, you probably receive requests to set forwarding on a mailbox. This could be for many reasons, but somewhere down the line, you get a request to provide all forwarders for a domain or for a mailbox. To view the forwarders, you need to launch the Exchange Management Shell (EMS) and run […]
In Exchange 2010 or 2013, you might have issued a renewal of your SSL certificate. In the Exchange Management Console (EMC) or the Exchange Admin Center (EAC), you assign the new services to the SSL certificate and now you want to remove the old SSL certificate, however you are presented with the error below: Solution: […]