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Get-AllQueuesGUI.ps1 v1.5 [24 October 2008]

A while back I posted this , but to have something more "in your face" I put a GUI around it, and this is the latest version. The script enumerates all messaging queue and displays it in a GUI. The GUI then refreshes every 10 seconds. THE GUI has four Read More...

Posted: 31 October 2008 11:46 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Filling the Gap in Exchange Auditing

http://www.quest.com/events/listdetails.aspx?contentid=7617&technology=6&prod=&prodfamily=&loc = Part of the Filling the Gaps Webcast Series Exchange is first and foremost an e-mail server, and when e-mail servers were first designed, Read More...

Posted: 31 October 2008 07:01 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Webcast: The Top Five Ways to Keep Your Boss Out of Jail

http://www.quest.com/events/listdetails.aspx?contentid=7495&technology=89&prod=&prodfamily=&loc = Presented by Keri Farrell, Product Manager, eDiscovery It's your job to keep your messaging system operating smoothly, so users aren't impacted. Read More...

Posted: 30 October 2008 21:07 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Exchange 2007 Server Builds

You know sometimes you need to like automate as much of an Exchange build as possible. Well I came across this the other day. This was a small hole that needed to be fixed in my build. So we know that we need a few additional components for Exchange before Read More...

Posted: 30 October 2008 08:58 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, Windows, Exchange

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get-hotfix.ps1

I needed to get a quick list of the hotfixes installed on my Exchange 2007 servers. So I “knocked” this up .. enjoy Read More...

Posted: 27 October 2008 17:04 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments

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Blogcast Demo: ExBPA for Exchange 2003

Another silent movie ;-) of something I done a while back and wanted to share! Read More...

Posted: 23 October 2008 13:28 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, Training, BlogCast, Exchange, Troubleshooting

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Blogcast Demo: MPSReport for Exchange

This is something I done a while back and wanted to share! Read More...

Posted: 23 October 2008 13:26 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, BlogCast, Exchange, Troubleshooting

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Blogcast: Exchange 2003 Activesync Troubleshooting Deep Dive

This is something I done a while back and wanted to share! Read More...

Posted: 23 October 2008 13:23 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, Training, BlogCast, Mobile, Zune, Exchange, Troubleshooting

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TechNet Webcast: Topologies and Routing for Exchange Server 2007 (Level 300)

Historically, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 routing was designed to enable mail delivery over early point-to-point networks using discrete next-hop solutions. It had evolved little to take advantage of the advancements in network technologies. Learn Read More...

Posted: 23 October 2008 11:46 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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TechNet Webcast: Disaster Recovery and SCR Deep Dive (Level 300): High Availability in Exchange Server 2007 SP1 (Part 2 of 2)

Are you prepared for outages that affect e-mail service or data availability? Have you defined recovery strategies and procedures for disasters big and small? In this webcast, we cover the recommended strategies for protecting Microsoft Exchange Server Read More...

Posted: 23 October 2008 10:35 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments

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TechNet Webcast: CCR vs. Other High Availability Solutions (Level 300): High Availability in Exchange Server 2007 SP1 (Part 1 of 2)

Are you digging out your backups every time there is a failure? Are you paying a lot for hardware replication that promises zero data loss? Join us in this webcast to learn about the advantages of cluster continuous replication (CCR) over other high availability Read More...

Posted: 23 October 2008 07:53 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, Training, BlogCast, Zune, Exchange

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TechNet Webcast: 24 Hours of Exchange Server 2007 (Part 08 of 24): Introduction to Windows PowerShell (Level 200)

At last I think I have cracked it so I can download these TechNet Webcasts as a video podcast to my Zune! Will post more as I get round to it, but here is the first one! .. Enjoy .. the RSS is: http://blogs.flaphead.dns2go.com/rss.aspx?Tags=BlogCast&AndTags=1 Read More...

Posted: 22 October 2008 20:55 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

Filed under: MsExchange, Flaphead, Training, BlogCast, PowerShell, Zune, Exchange

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HTC Shift: xx Cannot be Opened .. in WM6

Damm, this was anoying the hell out of today. All I wanted to do was install realvga, but I found that if I clicked on any .cab files in WM6, I would get this: The file 'xx' cannot be opened. Ether it is not signed with a trusted certificate, ir one of Read More...

Posted: 21 October 2008 13:41 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Setting Exchange mailbox size limits on a group

WHAT! I hear you say, you can't do that! .. Very true, but you can automate it ;-) using the wonders of Powershell Exchange 200x First you will need to use adsiedit.msc and get the groups distinguishedName. Once you have that, using an account that Read More...

Posted: 20 October 2008 14:43 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments

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TechReview: Samsung Omnia

Okay, so I couldn't resist any more and I upgraded my phone to an 8gb Samsung Omnia ( Thanks Dan for getting it in for me ). Here is my first every YouTube post :-| The quality is okay … I have been playing with another toy, a Oregon Scientific ActionCam Read More...

Posted: 10 October 2008 16:34 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Symantec to Extend Online Services with Acquisition of MessageLabs

No Waaaaaaaaaaaaay Source: http://www.messagelabs.co.uk/resources/press/19234 CUPERTINO, Calif. – Oct. 8, 2008 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire MessageLabs, a leading provider of online messaging Read More...

Posted: 08 October 2008 13:57 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Get-ExchangeADChanges.ps1

So I needed a way to check what has changed in the Exchange Configuration container … basically if something stopped worked ;-) So I came up with this. I run it once a week, and it checks for changes in the last 7 days. It has one command line option Read More...

Posted: 08 October 2008 13:21 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments

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Forefront Security for Exchange and Multiple Engines

It took ages to find some decent information, so this is what I found out .. Forefront Security for Exchange Server integrates and ships with industry-leading antivirus scan engines from: Figure 1: Forefront for Exchange Antivirus Engines Each scan job Read More...

Posted: 08 October 2008 11:45 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments

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Virus Scanning and Exchange 2007 Message Flow

I have been wanting to post this for a while, but you know how things are … comments and views please .. Message flow within an Exchange Server 2007 organization is based on the server roles. In a single AD site, all messages flow between the Mailbox Read More...

Posted: 08 October 2008 11:40 by Paul Flaherty | 1 Comments

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Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (KB952580)

after a false start RU4 is now available here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=8b492ed2-ea92-412f-a852-3aa1c58d9499&DisplayLang=en .. currently it’s not up on Windows Update It has both 32 and 64 bit downloads and the related Read More...

Posted: 08 October 2008 11:22 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Hotmail Compromised

How the hell did they do that .. first I would like to say sorry to the people in the contacts who managed to get spammed. Dunno how they managed it, but they send some spam from my hotmail account, and even set my Out of Office?! Looks like it was 5 Read More...

Posted: 07 October 2008 18:37 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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A Month in Exchange: October 2008

Well this is the summer gone for good now and only 83 days until Christmas! #*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#* New Downloads available in September 2008 Microsoft Forefront Read More...

Posted: 02 October 2008 09:46 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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Windows Sysinternals updates

so 30th September saw some updates to some systinternals tools: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb545027.aspx Contig v1.55 There are a number of NT disk defraggers on the market, including Winternals Defrag Manager. These tools are useful Read More...

Posted: 02 October 2008 09:18 by Paul Flaherty | 0 Comments

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