Exchange Online and Automapping

You have seen that exchange 2010 has introduced the feature called auto-mapping where mailboxes get auto mapped to outlook when full mailbox permissions are granted. We have seen issues with this feature & that’s why in the past I have written the post on how to disable the auto-mapping for all mailboxes in the environment.…

Mystery of Dynamic Distribution Lists Exchange Hybrid

Today, I am sharing a situation where we had to tweak the Hybrid solution to make existing Dynamic Distribution lists utilized in one of the customer Environment. As office 365/Exchange online administrators, We all know that Dynamic Distributions lists are not synchronized via AAD synchronization or you can say not supported, either you have to create…

ADD additional SMTP Email Address Exchange Hybrid

When you run Hybrid Wizard for setting up Exchange onpremise to Exchange online integration, one of the step –> updates the email address policy to include alias@domain.mail.microsoft.com.  This adds additional email address to all the users that have Automatically update Email adddresses based on e-mail address policy is checked. There are always mailboxes in the…

Change ActiveSync Policy Based on AD group

There has been a requirement that we need to change the policy of certain users & need to automate the process based on AD group. We have written below script to do this job, this script uses QAD AD Shell & Exchange management shell. It fetches group members from the AD group export them in…

Kernel for Exchange Server Recovery

This week I was reviewing the recovery software for Exchange environment & I can say that   “Kernel for Exchange Server Recovery” is one of the best /economical software. By using this software you can extract PST from edb database, save it to Exchange/o365, save it to Public folder/ Archive mailbox. I have tested the SAVE it…