Exchange – Move ‘ALL’ Mailboxes From One Database to Another
KB ID 0000864 Problem While replacing an Exchange Server on my test network last week, I needed to get all the mailboxes moved across to the new one. Exchange gets upset if you try and delete a mailbox database that has data in it. Solution 1. Launch the Exchange Management Shell > Firstly lets get the names of my Databases, then I can simply copy and paste them into the move mailbox command. Get-MailboxDatabase Get-Mailbox...
AnyConnect: ‘Quick and Dirty’ Duo 2FA
KB ID 0001701 Problem Normally if I were deploying Duo 2FA with AnyConnect I’d deploy a Cisco RADIUS VPN on my LAN, (usually on my Duo Authentication Proxy). See the following article; AnyConnect: Enable Duo 2Factor Authentication However, last time I set this up, a colleague said ‘Oh by the way, you don’t need to do that, you can just point the firewall directly at Duo’. I was initially skeptical but I tried...
F5: Static Load Balancing (Ratios)
KB ID 0001700 Problem In the previous post, we deployed a web load balanced solution with three web servers. Out of the box the BIG-IP solution will use Round Robin load balancing and it will treat all Nodes or Pool Members the same, (it assigns a RATIO OF 1). Everything gets weighted the same, and the F5 will send requests to the Nodes or Pool members one at a time. But what if one of those web servers was a beast of a machine, with...