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Setup Exchange 2010 Mail Flow in .local AD Domain

Many organizations have .local domain as root domain in their Active Directory. For example, company.local, etc. .local domain names are not Internet routable. Meaning you won’t be able to send or receive emails to or from email address which contains .local SMTP address. In fact, you can’t have .local domain in your public DNS server […]

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Install Exchange Server 2010 in Windows Server 2008 R2

Exchange server is one of the popular messaging platform in enterprise. Today I will show you steps to install Exchange server 2010 in Windows Server 2008 R2. There are some operating system prerequisites that must be fulfilled to install the Exchange server successfully. Basic hardware requirements are 64-bit processor with at least 2 GB of […]

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Enable Outlook Anywhere in Exchange 2010

In order to access emails from Internet using Outlook application, Outlook Anywhere feature must be enabled in Exchange 2010. Outlook Anywhere replaces the need for VPN to access Exchange mailbox from Internet. Outlook Anywhere uses HTTPS/443 port and uses digital certificate to encrypt traffic. So the domain name that will be used to access Exchange […]

Manually Failover Database in Exchange 2010 DAG

Database Availability Groups(DAGs) in Exchange 2010 is data redundancy, high availability and disaster recovery feature. Adding Multiple mailbox servers to the DAG and replicating all mailbox databases with other member servers provides automatic failover recovery at the database level. You will need just two Mailbox Server to start with the high-availability features of Exchange 2010. […]

View Mailbox Database Replication Progress in Exchange 2010 DAG

Database Availability Groups(DAGs) in Exchange 2010 is data redundancy, high availability and disaster recovery feature. Adding Multiple mailbox servers to the DAG and replicating all mailbox databases with other member servers provides automatic failover recovery at the database level. You will need just two Mailbox Server to start with the high-availability features of Exchange 2010. […]

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Move Mailbox to Different Database in Exchange 2010

In Exchange 2010 you can Move mailboxes across mailbox database, this kind of move is called. Local Move Requests.  Unlike Local move, remote move request s can move mailboxes across AD Forests.  In Exchange 2010 you can move a mailbox across mailbox database even when the user is connected to the mailbox. The process of […]

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Install Exchange 2007 SP3 in Windows Server 2008 R2

Exchange 2007 SP3 now supports installation on Windows Server 2008 R2. Major improved features are improved password reset functionality and updated search functionality. This article shows steps to install Exchange 2007 SP3 in Windows Server 2008 R2. There are few requirements for Exchange 2007 installations,  The server where Exchange 2007 will be installed must be […]