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Posts Tagged Exchange

11.23.2009

How to setup Microsoft Exchange account on an iPhone

To add an Exchange account to your iPhone, tap Settings, then Mail, Contacts, Calendars, then Add Account, then Microsoft Exchange. Note, you can configure only one Exchange account per device..
On the next screen, enter your complete email address, domain, username, password, and a description (which may be anything you like). Ask your Exchange server [...]

08.26.2009

Outlook Mobile Access reports Item no longer exists. The item you are attempting to access may have been deleted or moved.

When attempting to access Outlook Mobile Access (OMA) you receive the following error:

“Item no longer exists. The item you are attempting to access may have been deleted or moved.”

07.9.2009

Creating a new Distribution Group in Exchange

Mailing lists, called Distribution Groups in Exchange, are an invaluable tool for sending regular messages to groups of people. Here’s a walk-through on creating a Distribution Group, in our example for a Sales Team
1. Open your Active Directory Users and Computers. Select the most relevant Organizational Unit (usually the one for your business). Create a [...]

07.9.2009

Creating a Contact in Exchange

Normal users in your Active Directory are only for internal staff. Sometimes it can make sense to put in external contacts that you send mail to regularly. For example suppliers or customers. The advantage of putting a contact in your Active Directory is that you can the put the contact into a Distribution Group!
1. Firstly, [...]

07.8.2009

Configure Outlook 2003 for exchange server

If you have not already configured outlook for your profile, when you first open at you’ll go through a configuration wizard.  For the server type select Microsoft exchange server then next.
 Set the exchange server name to the name of your server on your network. An example is shown below. Check with a King computer network [...]

07.7.2009

Granting send as user permissions to another user in outlook exchange

I generally have grief getting send as to work, one of the main reasons being that I set the correct settings but it takes a while for them to update.
Here’s the instructions for setting the user permissions

From Active Directory Users and Computers go to the “View” menu and select “Advanced Features”
Find the user’s account that [...]

05.28.2009

Out of Office Assistant not working.

If you use the Out Of Office Assistant and turn on the out-of-office reply, the internal senders (on the local network) receive the automatic reply message, but external senders (on the Internet) may not receive the automatic reply.
CAUSE
By default, the out-of-office reply to Internet recipients is turned off.
RESOLUTION
To turn on out-of-office replies to the Internet, [...]

05.28.2009

SMTP connection filtering – Blocking connections from specific IP addresses in exchange server 2003

Sometimes you may need to blck spammers connecting from distinct IP addresses.Â
To create a connection filter in Exchange 2003, follow these steps:

Start Exchange System Manager.
Expand Global Settings, right-click Message Delivery, and then click Properties.
Click the Connection Filtering tab.
To create a connection filter rule, click Add.
In the Display Name box, type a name for the connection [...]

04.24.2009

Using PowerControl to restore Mailbox from offline backup

Administration of an Exchange  server can be greatly facilitated by the excellent PowerControls product from Ontrack. PowerControls can be used to recover mailboxes and other data from an offline Exchange data store.

Recovering users mailbox data using PowerControls on SBS server

Log on to the SBS Server
Select Start | Run | Programs | PowerControls
Select [...]

03.30.2009

Creating a Distribution List in Public Folders

How to create and use a Distribution List in the Public Folders of your Exchange.