Archive for the ‘Exchange & OCS’ Category

Exporting the Exchange 2007 Message Tracking Log to CSV using Powershell.

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 8:38 1 Comment

The message tracking log in Exchange 2007 gives you some nice statistical information on your mailflow. Today, I’m interested in received messages between two dates. Furthermore, I want to know to which email address these messages were sent to. (If you query the message tracking log by recipient, and give an email address as the [...]

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How To: Set your CAS URL’s in Exchange Server 2007

Thursday, October 9, 2008 21:38 No Comments

The Client Access Server, or CAS in short, is the primairy connection point for all clients to access thier email. The CAS handles incoming client connections for Webmail (Outlook Web Access, or OWA), The Offline Address Book (OAB), Unified Messaging (UM), ActiveSync, POP, IMAP and the Exchange Web Services. Note; Currently (Exchange 2007 SP1) all MAPI [...]

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HomeBrew: Exchange Agent

Wednesday, August 27, 2008 17:39 No Comments

 In Exchange 2007 you have the possibility to write your own SMTP Receive Agents, and install them on a Hub Transport server. These agents will have to listen to one (or more) of these events; OnAuthCommand OnConnect OnDataCommand OnDisconnect OnEhloCommand OnEndOfAuthentication OnEndOfData OnEndOfHeaders OnHeloCommand OnHelpCommand OnMailCommand OnNoopCommand OnRcptCommand OnReject OnRsetCommand All these events are explained on MSDN in this [...]

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Microsoft Exchange 2007 Clustering and Continuous Replication Explained.

Tuesday, June 17, 2008 11:48 2 Comments

With the release of Exchange Server 2007 Microsoft introduced some exciting new high availability options. Service Pack 1 for Exchange Server 2007 introduced yet another high availibity option. Looking at the question we recieved at the Exchange Server 2007 booth at TechEd 2008 IT Pro in North America, it appears it’s not clear to everyone [...]

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Another year of MVP Bliss.

Tuesday, April 1, 2008 22:55 No Comments

Since I’m an “April MVP”, I was waiting all day long for an email from the MVP program. And finally it arrived… Congratulations! We are pleased to present you with the 2008 Microsoft® MVP Award! The MVP Award is our way to say thank you for promoting the spirit of community and improving people’s lives [...]

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Communicator Addin for Outlook

Thursday, March 20, 2008 8:28 No Comments

Today I recieved a pre-release version of the Communicator Addin for Outlook. It fixes a lot of problems in previous versions, but as is to be expected from a pre-release version, it has some minor flaws still. Beyond this, I cannot go into the details because of various agreements…  The Communicator Addin for Outlook will [...]

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