April, 2012

Fun with Windows Shortcut keys

Hey all,  I was just asked by someone how to send a CTRL-ATL-DEL to a remote session using RDP and I thought I’d share some short cut keys with you all….Now keep in mind this only applies to the system you connect with RDP to..Not any subsequent session   ·         CTRL+ALT+END: Open the Microsoft Windows [...]

My recent experience with Microsoft Exchange Writer

Today I would like to discuss my recent experience with Microsoft exchange VSS writer. Recently I encountered issue with VSS backup for exchange 2010 server and during troubleshooting I learnt something new. Here are my environment details: 1 Domain controller DC/GC/DNS 1 Exchange 2010 SP1 MBX + Hub transport server 1 Exchange 2010 SP1 CAS [...]

Script to Assign MailboxFolderPermission in Bulk

 In Exchange 2003 and Exchange 2007, We had to use pfdavadmin to assign permissions centrally on user’s calendar or any other folder. For few users we used to open up mailbox and assign calendar permissions.  In Exchange 2010 we have a new feature call Mailbox folder permission. This enables you to "manage folder-level permissions for all [...]

Throttling Policy in Exchange 2010

What is Throttling? In previous versions of Exchange there was no centralized way to control activity a single user was able to do on Exchange server. Exchange 2010 introduces a new feature called Throttling. The throttling concept of Exchange 2010 allows an administrator to control how much activity a user can perform against an Exchange [...]