Exchange – Change OWA Login to Username Only
KB ID 0000861 Problem The procedure for changing the user login process from domainnameusername to just username, is a little different with Exchange 2013. Solution 1. Connect to the Exchange admin center > Servers > Virtual Directories > Select OWA > Edit. 2. Authentication > Select ‘User name only’ > Browse and select the domain > Save. 3. At the warning click OK > Windows Key+R > cmd {enter}...
Mailbox move failed: Error 1056717336
KB ID 0000037 Dtd 10/06/09 Problem Error, “Error occurred in the step: Approving object. Current mailbox size is larger than the limit set on the target Exchange store or the target mailbox. To preserve source mailbox size limit, parameter PreserveMailboxSizeLimit must be set., error code: -1056717336” Cause: Mailbox is too big, for the Mailbox policy on the destination server. Solution 1. Launch Exchange Management...
Exchange – NDR – Undeliverable – Backscatter
KB ID 0000047 Problem If you look on your Exchange “Queue Viewer” you may see A LOT of “Undeliverable” Massages that are NDR’s (Non Delivery reports) that your server is sending, this happens because the server receives a message for something like this-address-is-not-real@your-domain.com and it sends an NDR Back. Solution You can simply turn off NDR’s In the Exchange Management Console >...
Exchange 2010 / 2007 Alternate-port SMTP
KB ID 0000089 Problem I’ve used the no-ip service for years, and untill recently the Exchange box I ran gave me no problems, well it still does not, but now my wife has her Email on it as well, and because of reverse DNS Lookups, she cannot Email her friends at Hotmail etc. Instructions at the site (at the time of writing) are for Exchange 2003, which as you aware is a different beast altogether, so to make it work…....
Exchange 2007 / 2010 OWA Blocks attachments
Note this is for Outlook Web Access, for Outlook CLICK HERE KB ID 0000088 Problem There are certain reasons that OWA blocks particular file extensions, this is a good thing and I DO NOT RECOMMEND you change those settings, however there are situations where you need to, if you have to do this, I strongly suggest you change things back to how they are set up by default when you are finished. The error message you will see when OWA has...
Your Out of Office Settings cannot be displayed
KB ID 0000197 Dtd 04/03/10 Problem Seen on Outlook 2007 and Outlook 2010 talking to Exchange 2007 (Note this fixes Outlook 2007 but NOT 2010.) When opening the “Out Of Office Assistant.” Your Out of Office Settings cannot be displayed, because the Server is currently unavailable. Try Again Later Other Symtoms 1. You see hash marks in the Scheduling Assistant. 2. You see “Object reference not set to an instance of an...
Exchange 2007 / 2010 change the SMTP Banner
KB ID 0000327 Problem If you want to shield the outside world from seeing what mail platform you are running, or even if you just want to deter the casual script kiddy who is trying to remote fingerprint a massive range of IP addresses. Changing the SMTP response banner is quite simple to do. Out of the box we know we are running a Microsoft mail platform Solution 1. Open Exchange System Manager and find the name of your...
Exchange Mailbox Move Error – (INSUFF_ACCESS_RIGHTS)
KB ID 0000434 Problem When attempting to move a mailbox (usually during a migration), you see the following error. The following error(s) occurred while saving changes Set-Mailbox Failed Error: Active directory operation failed on (username} This error is not retriable. Additional information: Insufficient access rights to perform the operation. Active Directory response: 00002098: SecErr: DSID-013150BB9, problem 4003...
Exchange 2007 & 2010 – Setup and Deploy Outlook Anywhere
KB ID 0000519 Problem What used to be a fiddly job, is now very simple to do, setting up Outlook Anywhere (formally known at RPC over HTTP) takes about 10 minutes. What is Outlook Anywhere? This is a system that lets you connect Microsoft Outlook to to your Exchange server over the web, this means you can connect to to your email, calendaring and tasks etc, without the need for a VPN connection. Solution Outlook Anywhere with...
ESEUTIL error – “Unable to find the callback library jcb.dll”
KB ID 0000530 Problem Seen when trying to execute an eseutil command on an Exchange database: Error: Callback DLL not found Unable to find the callback library jcb.dll (or one of its dependencies). Copy in the file and hit OK to retry or hit Cancel to abort. Solution 1. Download this zip file, and extract the jcb.dll to the “bin” directory on your Exchange server, then click OK to continue and eseutil will complete....