Month: May 2008

  • Hide multiple users from Exchange Address Lists Options

    In order to hide several users from the Exchange address lists without having to open the properties of each user we can use Microsoft tool called ADModify which can be found here: Follow the tool instruction to change the users settings. This tool Works with Exchange 2007 and 2003

  • View Exchange 2007 Users Mailbox Size

    In order to view all users mailboxes size in Exchange 2007 in one list like Exchange 2003 Server we need to use the Exchange Managment Shell. View all the users mailbox size: 1. Go to Exchange Managment Shell amd type: get-mailboxstatistics | fl displayname,totalitemsize  To view other mailboxes information type: get-mailboxstatistics 

  • The C:windowsServicePackFiles Folder

    The C:windowsServicePackFiles Folder stores all the copies the service packs which are used by windows 2003 system for file version. The C:windowsServicePackFiles Folder stores all the copies the service packs which are used by windows 2003 system for file version.

  • Allow local servers to relay through Exchange 2003 /2000

    To enable a local server relay mail through exchange server we need to add the local server to the Exchange server allowed relay servers list. To add a server to the Relay list: Open Exchange system Manger – > Administrative tools –> First administrative group -> Server -> Click on the Exchange server -> Protocols…

  • How to find out which exchange service pack installed on Exchange 2003

    To find out which Exchange Service Pack installed on Exchange 2003 server follow the steps. Go to the “Exchange System Manager” (start ->programs) Expand the “Administrative Groups” and navigate down to the applicable server. Right click the server and select “Properties” 4 On the “General” tab, check which service pack installed.  

  • Error message “Target Principal Name is Incorrect” When Manually Replicating Data Between Domain Controllers

    When trying to replicate data between Domain Controllers you receive the above error message. Resolution: In order to resolve the issue there is need to reset the secure channels between the domain controllers and the PDC Emulator. Reset the secure channels from the domain controller that is NOT the PDC server. Stop and Disable the…

  • Installingenable Anti-Spam in Exchange 2007

    To install the new Anti Spam filtering software on Exchange 2007 please please follow the following. Open Exchange PowerShell from the start menu. Navigate to “Programs FilesMicrosoftExchange serverScripts folder Type the following command: ./install-AntispamAgents.ps1 restart the Microsoft Exchange Transport service Open the Exchange Management Console, and on the Organization configuration list, select Hub Transport. The…

  • FSMO roles In Windows 2003

    In a forest, there are at five FSMO roles that are assigned to one or more domain controllers. Schema Master Domain naming master Infrastructure Master Relative ID (RID) Master PDC Emulator More: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/324801

  • Publish an FTP Server using ISA 2004

    In ISA server console create a new server publishing rule from the firewall policy screen. Use the following steps to create the rule. In the Firewall Policy Screen go to: Tasks Click on the Create New Server Publishing Rule In the Wizard type the Rule Name and click next Type the Server IP address and…

  • How To Change RDP Port number

    To change the Remote Desktop port numbers follow the steps below: To change the Remote Desktop port numbers follow the steps below: 1. Start Registry Editor (start ->Run -> regedit). 2. Locate the registry subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESystemCurrentControlSetControlTerminalServerWinStationsRDP-TcpPortNumber 3. On the Edit menu, click Modify, and then click Decimal. 4. Type the new port number. 5. Close…

  • Log Off users from a remote server

    Problem: When trying to log on to a terminal server you receive the following message: “Terminal server has exceeded the maximum number of allowed connections”   Solution: To fix this issue there is a need to log of the remote users from the server. From a different windows server 2003 go to: Start -> Programs…

  • How to Prevent User Validation on a Specific Domain Controller

    To prevent users from login to a specific domain controller follow the instruction below: To prevent users from login to a specific domain controller follow the instruction below: In the domain controller that you need to prevent users from login in to or validate their user name and password push or disable the Net Logon.…