As part of an Exchange 2010 migration the next step was to move the public folders over, easy enough except this customer had hundreds of them. After creating new Public Folder stores on the new servers it was time to
Remove all aliases for a domain in Office 365
Recently I had a customer need to remove an old domain from 365 as they no longer needed it. Using the portal you’d have to remove any alias individually so here’s a bit of powershelgl to automate this. Here’s the
Installing Exchange 2010 SP3 Rollups on Server 2012
I was installing a new DAG for a customer running Exchange 2010 SP3 on Server 2012. The time came to update to the same Rollup level as the other servers, so downloaded the file, hit apply then uh-oh error. After
Connect to Windows Internal Database
Today one of the monitoring systems flagged up low disk space on a standalone Sharepoint box that’s hardly used, had a quick check and there was a database indeed using 150GB of space for about 30GB of content. Strangely enough
Install Cisco VPN Client on Windows 10
I recently got a small Windows 10 tablet for accessing my datacentre whilst out & about. Of course to do this I needed VPN access & the Cisco VPN Client wouldn’t install. I’d seen this before after Windows 10 upgrades
Add email Encryption Office 365 Powershell
Technet has some good guides on enabling Azure Rights Management so you can enable email Encryption on Office 365 (https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn569286.aspx) however they seem to be a bit out of date with some of the powershell bits. Here’s the bits you
Migrating DHCP from Server 2008 to Server 2012
Recently a customer asked me to move DHCP from their old server to their new 2012 servers so they could use DHCP failover. Using backup & restore doesn’t work from the GUI (although I’ve never seen that work so it