Hello, You can use the Exchange Powershell Managment console to create storage groups and databases. To do this you would use the following commands: [PS] C:\Windows\System32>new-storagegroup "Second Storage Group" -server EXCHANGE This will result in the output below telling us that this has been successfully created. Name Server Replicated Recovery —- —— ———- ——– Second …
Category: Windows Server 2008
Free Exchange 2010 Training
Head over to here for 2 hours of completely free Exchange 2010 training! https://www.microsoftelearning.com/eLearning/offerDetail.aspx?offerPriceId=249671 Collection 6899: Exploring Features of Exchange Server 2010 Overview This two-hour collection provides an overview of the new features in Exchange Server 2010. The clinics within this collection cover: New features in Exchange Server 2010 Management tools used in Exchange Server …
How do I find out which AD Schema version i am running?
You can do this by using Joe Richards excellent AD Find tool which you down download from http://www.joeware.net/freetools/tools/adfind/index.htm C:\>adfind -schema -s base objectversion AdFind V01.40.00cpp Joe Richards (joe@joeware.net) February 2009 Using server: 2008R2DC1.testlab.local:389 Directory: Windows Server 2008 R2 Base DN: CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=testlab,DC=local dn:CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=testlab,DC=local >objectVersion: 47 1 Objects returned From this i can tell I am running …
Exchange 2010 Resources
Nice list of Exchange resources can be found here on John Policelli’s blog: http://policelli.com/blog/?p=470
Group Policy Settings References for Windows and Windows Server
You can download the Group Policy Settings Reference documents here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=18c90c80-8b0a-4906-a4f5-ff24cc2030fb Overview Using column filters, you can filter the information in these spreadsheets by operating system, component, or computer or user configuration. You can also search for information by using text or keywords. These spreadsheets include the following categories of security policy settings: Account Policies …
PowerPoint 2010
Nice video of what can be produced from within PowerPoint 2010. Will be interesting to have a play when its released 🙂
Training Update
I have kind of neglected my IT training these past couple of years. As we all know to keep up to speed you really need to put in a little bit extra effort to make sure you are fully up to speed with the greatest and latest technologies. So I have made some investments in …
Exchange 2007 SP2 Released
Exchange Server SP2 has been released. You can download it here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=4c4bd2a3-5e50-42b0-8bbb-2cc9afe3216a#tm
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Create Multiple ADAM Users
Check out this post on technet on how to create 100,000 users in an ADAM instance easily via a script. Could come in useful some time 🙂 http://blogs.technet.com/ad/archive/2009/08/14/bulking-up-an-adam-test-instance.aspx ‘************************************************** ‘ This script adds i = n users to a specified OU or CN. ‘ Alter as needed. ‘************************************************** ‘ If the application NC DN is …