Forest Prepartion Dilema
Hi,I have a following structure:Main DC (Parent Domain SR2012) - abc.comChild DC (SR2012) - us.abc.comChild DC (SR2012) - uk.abc.comEach Child dc has their corresponding AD users.I am planning to...
View ArticleExchange 2010 to 2013 Migration Question
Hi Folks,This is where I'm at: We have 2 Exchange 2010 servers (both multi role) and I was given 4 VM's for exchange 2013. I just completed installing Exchange on the four 2013 VM's (2 dedicated CAS...
View ArticleTrying to Uninstall: An incomplete installation was detected. Run setup to...
Hello All...Trying to uninstall Exchange 2013 CUv2 v2. I've moved all the Mailboxes, Arbitration, Discovery, Public Folder, etc to another working server. Everything was moved over fine. Uninstall via...
View Article2010 Can't create mailbox on New Domain Tree
HIi have my parent name is: abc.com and my new domain tree name is: abd.com i want to created mailboxes in my new domain tree abd.com but I am having a problem creating new mailboxes for users in...
View ArticleMigrate to Windows 2012 R2 and Exchange 2013 SP1 using database portability
Hi, I'm planning to migrate from Exchange 2013 SP1 running on Windows 2012 to Exchange 2013 SP1 on Windows 2012 R2.Is it possible to use database portability to move the databases from the exchange...
View ArticleAvaillability service in a untrusted cross-forest topology
Hi all , I have a question about free/busy information request , can someone help me clarify this please.Context : Exchange migration from an exchange 2010 environment to a exchange 2013 environment...
View ArticleWhat is the preferred NTFS cluster size of a disk where a mailbox database...
I'm testing the 2013 Exchange deployment in our lab environment. We do have a 2010 Exchange server where mailbox databases are installed on disks formatted 64k (65536 bytes in each allocation unit). Is...
View ArticleDesigning Exchange 2013 DAG distribution
I am in the process of designing my Exchange 2013 environment. I am moving from Exchange 2007 with ~2000 mailboxes consuming ~5TB. With Exchange 2007 we utilized SAN Metro Mirror to duplicate our...
View ArticleMultiple eventlog errors after mailbox-move to Exchange SP1
After a mailbox move completes on a Exchange 2013 SP1 server, multiple errors are logged in the eventlog. I opened a ticket with MS Support and they confirm this is a bug in SP1, but the moves itself...
View ArticleExchange Server Application files location
Hi,I need a second opinion on the below question.Is it best to install the Exchange Server installation files/binaries on an application Volume or should the installation be on the System volume.Ciao.Kris
View ArticleLoadgen 2013 and Outlook Anywhere
I'm building an experimental Exchange 2013 for a Loadgen 2013 client. This is a lab environment and the servers are all VMs inside of an isolated network so there is no chance of outside interference....
View ArticleSMTP send connector configuration question
I am routing outside mail through a smart hosts that has the following requirements:port 465, SSL and authentication. If I plug these settings in to outlook express, I can send test emails out without...
View ArticleRelinquishing job because the mailbox is locked - Need Some help with this issue
Hello every one,I have a problem to migrate mailbox from exchange 2013 to exchange 2007 back.Recently We have installed a pilot exchange 2013 and already migrate about 100 mailboxes.But we still have...
View ArticleHowto deploy a temporary exchange 2013 server for migration between two...
Objective: We plan to migrate our office 365 from our current tennant (E3) to a new tennant (M) to drastically cut our annual costs for the same services, while retaining the mail and group memberships...
View ArticleLegacy Exchange server decomissioing precautions
Current senario Exchange 2013 Cu2 coexisting with Exchange 2010 and Exchange 2007.external url switched exchange 2013 all users are migrated from Exchange 2007/2010 to Exchange 2013.we are planning to...
View ArticleCan some one explain me on Exchange server / CAL licesing & where I can find...
Can some one explain me on Exchange server / CAL licesing & where I can find current cost information?
View ArticleARR Routing
Hello,I activated Outlook Anywhere. With ARR I rewrite all https stuff to the Exchange Server (see...
View ArticleExchange 2013 what type of certificate needed
Hello, We have a new exchange 2013 environment. New one, built from scratch and starting with empty mailboxes, new AD. No connection to other older mailservers or AD needed Final task is to implement...
View ArticleCross-Forest Migration ActiveSync
Hello. I am in the middle of piloting an Exchange 2010 to Exchange 2010 cross-forest migration. There is a two-way trust setup. Federation Trusts and Organization trusts are setup and tested. The...
View ArticleExchange 2010 to Exchange 2013 SP1
I'm on exchange 2010 SP3 with CU4. Can I just download Exchange 2013 Sp1 (i own a license) and prep my domain as if it were the cd and just continue with the migration/installation?
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