Microsoft Exchange 2007 NDRs (Non-delivery Reports) Let us suppose that Outlook sends an email to recipient on an Exchange 2007 server, however, that server calculates that it cannot deliver the message – what happens next? The answer is the ‘Generating Server’ sends a NDR (Non-delivery Report) back to the sender’s Outlook. …
Exchange 2007 Server – Hub Transport Role First things, first, some organizations forget to deploy ANY Hub servers, and then wonder why they have email routing problems. Without at least one Exchange 2007 server with the Hub Transport role enabled, no internal email gets delivered. Topics for The Hub Transport Role …
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2008 was Microsoft’s catalyst for upgrading the original Exchange Server 2007 RTM* to SP1. Be aware, there is only one correct sequence for installing Exchange Server 2007 on Windows Server 2008. Other than support for the new ‘Longhorn’ server, this is …
How to Install Exchange 2007 SP1 Server This page explains how to install an Exchange 2007 server. My first impression was that the whole look and feel was very different from previous Exchange installs. I have to say the 2007 installation process felt easier; whereas Exchange 2003 left me with …
Exchange 2007’s Compatibility with Exchange 2003 (and 2000) The greater the number of combinations of Microsoft Exchange and Windows server, the greater the scope for incompatibilities. Thus each succeeding release of Exchange server produces more scope for confusion. This page seeks to clarify these two points: 1) Which Windows operating …
How to Transition (or Migrate) to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 My purpose on this page is to give you practical steps to transition from Exchange 2003 to Exchange Server 2007. Steps and screenshots kindly supplied by Alain Laventure. Topics for Transition to Exchange 2007 Exchange 2007 Transition Checklist Domain and …
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 – Recipient Types For old timers, Microsoft’s new way of categorizing Exchange 2007 recipients takes some getting used to. Part of the problem is that there are just more and more types of recipient, each of which needs a new name. Another factor seems to be …
How to Create an Exchange 2007 Mailbox This page explains the new way of creating mailboxes in Exchange 2007. There really is a knack to enabling users’ mailboxes. If you transitioning from Exchange 2003, the the fastest way to learn is to open your mind to new ways of performing …
Using Eseutil 2007 for Troubleshooting Using eseutil reminds me of using a knife. How would you feel about a carving knife in the hand of a madman – nervous? How do you feel about the same knife in your hand at the dinner table – happier? My message is this, …
ExBPA – Exchange Best Practice Analyzer 2.8 Microsoft’s ExBPA gets better and better. Furthermore, this Exchange Best Practice Analyzer is free. The purpose of the ExBPA Tool is to scrutinize your Exchange 2007 server with the thoroughness of a top consultant. Moreover, the ExBPA’s reports are unbiased and easy to …