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  • EMC (Exchange Management Console) has been replaced by a Web-based Exchange Administrative Center (EAC).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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Which server should be the Exchange 2013 DAG Witness Server?

Imagine a standard setup with an Active Directory Server, 4 Exchange servers ( 2 with CAS roles, and two with Mailbox roles) with load balancing and failover. This site talking about how putting the witness on the Domain Controller is bad…
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Creating valid mail enabled contacts without using Exchange specific cmdlets

I have written a powershell script to routinely process and import a large (over 70k) amount of contacts into an Exchange environment. The script works fine but I would like to speed it up if possible. The most time consuming parts used to be…
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Best practices to migrate IMAP mailboxes of thousands users using imapsync tool

I'm going to migrate IMAP mailboxes from Exchange 2013 to Cyrus with over 10k users. I plan to use imapsync as the tool for this. [root@centos65]# imapsync --version 1.644 I'm testing with 5 users and total 134 mails ( most are plaintext + one 9MB…
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Removing one failed Exchange server from Hybrid/Office 365 Configuration

Our setup is as follows: Site0: Exch00 - Original On-Prem Exchange server. CAS, MBX, and all transport roles. Was not configured to perform any hybrid/management work with 365. DC0 - Site local DC to site where Exch00 is Site1: Exch01 - Hybrid…
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Exchange CU 10 Install Error

I had an error updating my Exchange 2013 CU 8 to CU 10 last night - set up failed at step 14 of 18 Mailbox Role: Mailbox Service - the error was " Couldn't resolve the user or group "ourdomain/Microsoft Exchange Security Groups/Discovery…
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Exchange 2013 Virtual Directory

Someone have deleted Default Website from IIS. How can i re-create the Exchange virtual directory for Default Website and Exchange Back End Website? I found a command: New-OwaVirtualDirectory -InternalUrl 'https://mail.domain.local/owa' -WebSiteName…
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Exchange 2013 - message trace shows ExplicitlyDiscarded HAdiscard on inbound missing email

I have an inbound email that a Get-MessageTrackingLog shows as arriving past the CAS server and into the mailbox server, but then shows as ExplicitlyDiscarded and HAdiscard. RunspaceId : f73e23f6-64e7-43b4-98bd-9871aabc5396 Timestamp …
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What steps are required to debug a memory.dmp? (walkthrough included)

I woke up to this in my eventlog today: The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck. The bugcheck was: 0x000000ef (0xffffe0018668f080, 0x0000000000000000, 0x0000000000000000, 0x0000000000000000). A dump was saved in: C:\Windows\MEMORY.DMP. Report…
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Is a Wildcard cert better for Exchange DR than a SAN cert?

I'm reading this blog article about the logic of Autodiscover, and I hope I'm misreading it. The problem I have is that it appears that the Autodiscover process will inspect the SUBJECT of a certificate and use that to determine the most appropriate…
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How to mimic domain alias for Exchange

I have an Exchange 2013 server configured with multiple users and groups. Each user have their own email addresses (following no specific standard), so I don't sync with the email policy. Now, I want to add a second domain to the server (which is…
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Exchange 2013 database corruption with event 476 in ESE

I'm having some random database corruptions on our Exchange Server 2013 with event 476 on ESE. This is the fifth time that this happens and the situation in already unacceptable. Here's an screenshot of Event Viewer with the incident. The recovery…
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Hosted Exchange and Directory Sync

We're about to host Exchange 2013 for some clients of ours. We have a multi-tenant Exchange environment. We would like to sync passwords between our Exchange Servers on our AD and the clients AD. What we've come across is Microsoft's Forefront…
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How can I recover an Exchange 2013 mailbox which I disabled?

My company has Exchange 2013 and I disabled a mailbox in the Exchange Admin Center under the presumption that this would work in the same way as disabling an account in Active Directory would. (Ability to re-enable the account at any time). I just…
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Outlook won't open on new domain-joined computer. Exchange 2013 mailbox propably damaged

There's another interesting issue regarding Microsoft Outlook (Office 365 / 2013), Exchange 2013 SP1 and Active Directory. On a freshly installed Windows 7 x64 Professional computer I installed Microsoft Office 365 and tried to connect to our local…
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Exchange 2013 with two wildcard certificates for services

We've an Exchange Server with two different DNS names pointing to the same server, the internal and the external name. Something like this: exchange.domain.com [External Domain] exchange1.local.domain.com [Internal Domain] So there are two wildcard…
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