Exchange 2016 – DAG Activation Preference Change
Microsoft released this new “Feature” called “PreferenceMoveFrequency” in Exchange 2016 CU2 – What does this mean for you as an Admin? Previously once you did maintenance on your Mailbox Server…
Exchange 2016 – MSExchange UnifiedPolicyFileSync
For those who have installed Exchange 2016, you might come across some errors or warnings not seen in previous versions of Exchange. To give you an example, MSExchange UnifiedPolicyFileSync warning…
Exchange 2016 – MsExchDiscovery Error – Event ID 5000
If you are running Exchange 2016 coexisting with legacy versions like Exchange 2010 or 2013, you might come across errors logged with regards to MsExchDiscovery. Here is a snippet of…
Exchange 2016 – Mailbox moves from Legacy Exchange Servers
When you introduce a new version of an Exchange Server into your environment, you want your users to be able to take full action of the new features and of…
Exchange 2016 – Bulk import SSL Certificate and assign services
In Exchange 2016 and 2013 Exchange Admin Center (EAC), you will notice that you can only assign services to an individual server whereas in the legacy Exchange, Exchange 2010 you…
Exchange 2016 – DOTNET 4.7 Installed (Testing)
Microsoft released DOTNET 4.7 on Server 2012 and R2, however it’s not supported yet on Exchange 2013 and 2016. You can read about the new version here: https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/exchange/2017/06/13/net-framework-4-7-and-exchange-server/ Please take…
Exchange 2016 – CU5 Installation
In my previous post we looked at installing Exchange 2016 Preview – coexisting with Exchange 2013. In this tutorial we will be installing Exchange 2016 CU5 in coexistence with Exchange…
Exchange – Server Prerequisites (Applies to 2010/2013/2016) Tool
Installing Exchange with all its prerequisites can be something of a daunting task for new Exchange Administrators. I created a PowerShell script that has a tab for each version of…
Exchange 2010/2013/2016 – Check DAG Status with Color
When working in a large environment and checking a lot of Server Status, picking up a content index state in a failed state will take a bit longer to see…
Exchange – Hub Transport Queue Viewer
In Exchange you have a queue viewer to see whats going on but if you running a lot of servers you will need to open up the queue viewer on…