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Sharpen your Exchange PowerShell scripting skills
Newbie admins and seasoned pros will all benefit from this PowerShell tutorial. Learn how to control PowerShell use in Exchange 2010 and ways to protect the server from buggy scripts. Tutorial
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Mastering Exchange Management Shell commands
No matter your level of EMS expertise, this tutorial will improve your ability to manage Exchange from the command line. Tutorial
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PowerShell basics for the Exchange admin
Creating PowerShell scripts in Exchange can help you avoid typing out long EMS commands for daily administrative actions. Here are the basics. Tutorial
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Why throttling PowerShell in Exchange 2010 is a good idea
Did you know that you can restrict PowerShell use in Exchange 2010 to improve server performance? Get the details on setting PowerShell limits in your environment. Tutorial
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Exchange Server 2010 throttling policy construction
Learn how to build client throttling policies using Exchange Web Services parameters and EMS commands to balance Exchange 2010 resources and overall performance. Tutorial
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EMS add-on tool generates graphical Exchange Server 2007 reports
Use the Power Gadgets add-on tool for Exchange Management Shell (EMS) to collect Exchange Server 2007 data and display it in graphical reports. Tutorial
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A primer on the Exchange Server 2007 Exchange Management Shell
Don't be wary of the Exchange Server 2007 Exchange Management Shell (EMS). Get an introduction to basic EMS commands and how to use them in this tutorial. Crash Course
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How to generate HTML reports with the Exchange Management Shell (EMS)
Use Exchange Management Shell commands to extract Exchange 2007 mailbox statistics from the server and display them in HTML format in Internet Explorer. Tutorial
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How to test Exchange Management Shell commands
Understand how to use the Exchange Management Shell parameters WhatIf and ValidateOnly in Exchange 2007 to preview and test EMS commands before executing them. Crash Course
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Control query results with Exchange Management Shell's Format command
Get details on how to use Exchange Management Shell's Format command and Pipe symbol to perform complex queries in Exchange Server 2007. Crash Course
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Lack of scripting skills could derail a Windows career
Active Directory and Exchange Server administrators must learn scripting language and command prompts to keep their careers on track. Article | 13 Feb 2008
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Downloads hint of PowerShell's powerhouse potential
Although the PowerShell scripting language might be tricky for IT managers at first, early adopters say learning it is well worth the effort. Article | 27 Apr 2007
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Windows PowerShell RC2 ready to go
PowerShell technology gives Windows administrators a command line shell and scripting language of their own. Article | 28 Sep 2006
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Microsoft plans service desk; rebrands Exchange, SMS, and MOM
At its Management Summit 2006, Microsoft said it will offer its own service desk. The company also rebranded upcoming versions of SMS, MOM, Exchange and the Monad scripting shell. Article | 25 Apr 2006
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Microsoft mends minor scripting problems in Monad
The fixes apply to Microsoft's Monad scripting language for the beta 3.1 version. Monad is due to make its first appearance in Exchange 12 later this year. Article | 28 Feb 2006
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Scripting engine gets a pre-Longhorn overhaul
The next generation of Windows will feature a new scripting engine that will change the way administrators interact with contacts. And it could start showing up in Windows earlier than Longhorn, one expert says. Article | 24 Sep 2004
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Will Longhorn include WinFS after all?
Microsoft's official position is that its next-generation operating system, Longhorn, will ship in 2006 without some anticipated features like WinFS. But a pre-beta version of Longhorn and sources inside Microsoft say otherwise. Column | 24 Sep 2004
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Longhorn to offer plethora of features
Windows author and technology commentator Mark Minasi offers his take on what's to come in the Longhorn operating system. Article | 12 May 2004
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Exchange Developer Center Web Site
The following are Exchange resources from "25 Exchange 2003 Tips in 25 minutes." Article | 16 Apr 2004
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Microsoft Knowledge Base
The following are Exchange resources from "25 Exchange 2003 Tips in 25 minutes." Article | 16 Apr 2004
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How to prepare Exchange Server 2010 for reusable PowerShell scripts
Creating reusable PowerShell scripts can save admins valuable time. But before you begin writing them, you’ve got to get your Exchange Server 2010 environment in order. Tip
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How to connect to Office 365’s PowerShell in the cloud
Admins can get more granular control of Office 365 resources after connecting to PowerShell. Unfortunately, determining how to make that initial connection isn’t immediately clear. Tip
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PowerShell essentials for Exchange 2010 administrators
Microsoft has made it clear PowerShell is going to be the administrative tool of choice moving forward. Familiarize yourself with basic syntax or get left behind. Tip
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Centrally managing out-of-office messages in Exchange Server 2010
Is out-of-office message management possible in Exchange 2010? Microsoft doesn’t officially support it, but our expert attempted a couple methods to find out. Tip
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Complete your Exchange 2010 migration: Move data using PowerShell
You’ve taken the necessary precautions and followed all the right steps. Complete your Exchange 2010 migration by moving public folders, PST files and mailboxes with PowerShell. Tip
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Managing Exchange 2010 SP1 ActiveSync from the command line
The number of mobile users grows by the day, so it helps to understand how to manage ActiveSync from the command line. Here are the four most important EMS commands in Exchange 2010 SP1. Tip
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Exchange 2010 migration: Preparing Active Directory using PowerShell
Your Active Directory forest has to meet some prerequisites before migrating to Exchange Server 2010. These Powershell commands let you verify and prepare AD for the move. Tip
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Remotely connecting to Exchange 2010 with PowerShell, WinRM
Learn how to establish a remote Exchange Management Shell connection with PowerShell 2.0 and WinRM to manage multiple Exchange 2010 servers and more. Tip
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Exchange Management Shell hints for the reluctant admin
Exchange Management Shell skills are more valuable now than ever before, especially with Exchange 2010. Now’s the time to become command-line savvy. Tip
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EMS commands to modify ActiveSync throttling policies
Throttling Exchange ActiveSync policies takes a certain amount of command-line savvy. Get the command-specific info you need. Tip
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Removing old disclaimers from Exchange Server 2003
Find the best way to remove disclaimers that were added with event sinks from Exchange Server 2003. Ask the Expert
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Exchange event sink scripting error when configuring email disclaimer
Find out how to troubleshoot problems scripting Exchange Server email disclaimers and signatures. Ask the Expert
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Can an admin create out-of-office messages from ESM or AD?
Find out whether an Exchange Server administrator has the capability to create out-of-office messages for users from Exchange System Manager (ESM) or Active Directory in this expert advice. Ask the Expert
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Creating a customized welcome email in Outlook Web Access
SearchExchange.com expert Brad Dinerman explains how admins can create a welcome email for first-time Outlook Web Access users, despite the inability to customize welcome messages in Outlook. Ask the Expert
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Adding disclaimers to outgoing SMTP messages in Exchange 2003
SearchExchange.com expert Brad Dinerman explains how to add disclaimers to outgoing SMTP messages in Exchange Server 2003. Ask the Expert
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Using a script to programmatically set up OOF on Exchange Server
Is it possible to create an interface to programmatically set up Out of Office on Exchange Server, without OWA or Outlook? SearchExchange.com expert David Sengupta weighs in. Ask the Expert
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Is it possible to set up Out of Office from the server?
Ask the Expert
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Adding Exchange Server 2003 email disclaimers
The process for adding email disclaimers in Exchange Server 2003 email is different from adding disclaimers and signatures to Exchange Server 5.5 email. Ask the Expert
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Changing mailbox notification text
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Exchange 2003 delays
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application program interface (API)
An application program interface (API - and sometimes spelled application programming interface) is the specific method prescribed by a computer operating system or by an application program by which a programmer writing an application program can ma... Definition
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event sink (listener)
An event sink, sometimes called a listener, is a piece of coding that specifies how a server or computer is to handle given events... (Continued) Definition
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synchronous groupware
Synchronous groupware is programming that enables real-time collaboration among geographically-distributed work group members. Definition
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How to prepare Exchange Server 2010 for reusable PowerShell scripts
Creating reusable PowerShell scripts can save admins valuable time. But before you begin writing them, you’ve got to get your Exchange Server 2010 environment in order. Tip
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How to connect to Office 365’s PowerShell in the cloud
Admins can get more granular control of Office 365 resources after connecting to PowerShell. Unfortunately, determining how to make that initial connection isn’t immediately clear. Tip
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PowerShell essentials for Exchange 2010 administrators
Microsoft has made it clear PowerShell is going to be the administrative tool of choice moving forward. Familiarize yourself with basic syntax or get left behind. Tip
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Centrally managing out-of-office messages in Exchange Server 2010
Is out-of-office message management possible in Exchange 2010? Microsoft doesn’t officially support it, but our expert attempted a couple methods to find out. Tip
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Complete your Exchange 2010 migration: Move data using PowerShell
You’ve taken the necessary precautions and followed all the right steps. Complete your Exchange 2010 migration by moving public folders, PST files and mailboxes with PowerShell. Tip
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Managing Exchange 2010 SP1 ActiveSync from the command line
The number of mobile users grows by the day, so it helps to understand how to manage ActiveSync from the command line. Here are the four most important EMS commands in Exchange 2010 SP1. Tip
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Exchange 2010 migration: Preparing Active Directory using PowerShell
Your Active Directory forest has to meet some prerequisites before migrating to Exchange Server 2010. These Powershell commands let you verify and prepare AD for the move. Tip
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Remotely connecting to Exchange 2010 with PowerShell, WinRM
Learn how to establish a remote Exchange Management Shell connection with PowerShell 2.0 and WinRM to manage multiple Exchange 2010 servers and more. Tip
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Exchange Management Shell hints for the reluctant admin
Exchange Management Shell skills are more valuable now than ever before, especially with Exchange 2010. Now’s the time to become command-line savvy. Tip
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EMS commands to modify ActiveSync throttling policies
Throttling Exchange ActiveSync policies takes a certain amount of command-line savvy. Get the command-specific info you need. Tip
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About Microsoft Exchange Server Scripts and Programming
Discover scripts and event sinks that automate and simplify Microsoft Outlook and Exchange Server user and administration tasks.