Questions tagged [exchange-2013]

Exchange Server 2013 is the version of Microsoft Exchange that went RTM on October 11, 2012. It replaced Exchange Server 2010. Exchange Server is the email server product developed by Microsoft, and (most notably), integrates calendaring and contact management software with its email functionality.

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Exchange Server 2013 is the version of Microsoft Exchange that went RTM on October 11, 2012. It replaced Exchange Server 2010. Exchange Server is the email server product developed by Microsoft, and (most notably), integrates calendaring and contact management software with its email functionality.

Notable new features and changes in Exchange Server 2013 include:

  • EMC (Exchange Management Console) has been replaced by a Web-based Exchange Administrative Center (EAC).
  • Offline support in Outlook Web Access
  • Site Mailboxes (Allows SharePoint documents and emails to be integrated with each other)
  • Outlook and OWA integration with apps from the Office marketplace
  • Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
    • This is actually a data-leakage protection capability, and DLP policies are based on regulatory standards, including PII and PCI.
  • Public folders are now stored in mailbox databases

More information can be found at the Wikipedia page for Exchange Server.

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Exchange DAG Auto Failover - Reasons

Our 2013 DAG seems to somewhat arbitrarily activate DBs on other servers and move them from the ones they were active on. In looking at metrics there were no noticeable spikes in RAM/IO/Networking/etc so I'm not sure why there are moving. I can't…
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Upgrading Windows Server Version on an Exchange Server

Why can't you upgrade the version of Windows Server on an Exchange Server? Is this a valid limitation as of today? For example, suppose you're running Windows Server 2012 and want to upgrade to 2012 R2 and Exchange Server 2013. I know that the best…
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Exchange 2013 and AD/GC issues

I have Exchange 2013 (minimal install and all roles are on a single server) on-premises running on a Windows 2012 R2 server (both Windows and Exchange are patched and up-to-date). Basically this system serves as our on-premises hybrid for Office…
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Exchange 2013 IPBlockListProvider blocking some (but not all) matched IPs

I have configured our Exchange 2013 Edge Transport server to utilize several IPBlockListProviders including Spamhaus. While they work great most of the time, there are still some emails which despite being matched by one of the block list providers…
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Scheduled PS Script Not Running

I'm trying to run the script from https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/Password-Expiry-Email-177c3e27 I've corrected the variables for my environment and I'm able to run it from my workstation and the server just fine when running it manually but…
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What subdomains does an Exchange 2013 SSL certificate require?

I need to order a SSL certificate for an Exchange 2013 server. I am going to order an UC Certificate from Comodo Group Inc. I understand that I need to specify the below subdomains whilst ordering: autodiscover. mail. Are there any other…
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Exchange 2013: Weekly Message Count

I have a manager needing to check on an employees sent and received message count as the employee is stating they are getting too much mail compared to others in the company. I've been checking online for a script or free tool that can just show me…
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Unable to launch the Exchange Management Shell after installing KB3011140

So I installed KB3011140 this weekend and after rebooting to apply, I'm unable to launch the Exchange Management Shell (or the Admin Center for that matter) I'm running Exchange 2013 SP1 CU6 The error in EMS is VERBOSE: Connecting to…
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Active Directory components appearing on an Exchange Server which is not a Domain Controller

Folks, I am having a little -still awkward- issue here. I have an HP ProliantDL380p Gen8 server which serves as a Windows 2012 R2 Hyper-V host for 2 VMs. One VM is a Windows 2012 Server R2 Exchange 2013 Server and the other one is a Windows Server…
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New mail in Exchange going to other folder, not Inbox

We have one user who suddenly has her new mail going to a folder "Deleted Items -> Unwanted". She claims she has not changed anything, the other Exchange administrator says he has not changed anything. I checked the rules in OWA and in Outlook on…
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Recipient verification for Exchange 2013

I am attempting to do recipient verification for Exchange 2013 and not getting very far. Everything seems to be enabled, but it's not working as expected (test is to telnet to port 2525 and send email to an invalid email address...Exchange should…
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Exchange Location Not Showing Up in OS X Calendar

Exchange 2013 & Windows Server 2012 R2, OS X 10.9.5/10.10.0. When trying to create a new meeting in OS X Calendar.app, the location field is not correctly populating with the configured meeting rooms. They all show up blank. It is possible to add…
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Exchange 2013 Calendar Issues

I have an ongoing Exchange 2013 problem with some users not being able to add/edit Calendar entries into the Calendars of other users. I'm hoping for a clue as to why this may be happening. We have an open calendar policy in the company in which all…
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Exchange distribution group behavior when two groups have the same member

I'm using Exchange 2013 and I have two distribution groups, DistA and DistB. Each group has UserA and UserB as members. If someone sends an email to DistA and DistB as recipients, UserA and UserB receive one email only. Is it the correct behavior? I…
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Exchange Autodiscover Authentication fails after mailbox migration from 2010 to 2013 is completed; until server is backed up or rebooted

I have installed an Exchange 2013 Mail server on our network following the Microsoft guide on migrating from an Exchange 2010 to 2013 server. I am at the point where I have both servers running side by side with the 2013 server proxying the 2010,…