Exchange 2019, 2016, 2013 – Allowing a Host/IP to Relay Mail
Nov17

Exchange 2019, 2016, 2013 – Allowing a Host/IP to Relay Mail

KB ID 0000891  Problem There a a few more hoops to jump through to allow a host to relay though Exchange 2013. For earlier versions of Exchange see the links below. Allow Relay from an IP With Office 365 (Exchange Online) Allow Relay from an IP with Exchange 2010 Allow Relay from an IP with Exchange 2007 Allow Relay from an IP with Exchange 2003 Allow Relay from an IP with Exchange 2000 Solution How to create a ‘Relay’...

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Exchange – Export Distribution Groups AND Members to a file
Nov17

Exchange – Export Distribution Groups AND Members to a file

KB ID 0000209  Problem Yes you can use the Powershell commands, Get-DistributionGroupMember –identity “group name” | ft name, primarysmtpaddress But you have to do that for every group and I’ve tried Piping the Get-DistributionGroup in there but it does not seem to want to work 🙁 Solution 1. Download this script and extract it to the root of the Exchange servers C: drive. 2. On the Exchange server > Click > Start > All...

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Exchange – Export all your Email Addresses
Nov17

Exchange – Export all your Email Addresses

KB ID 0000277  Problem If you want to get all your Email addresses in one place – either for a report or just for your own records then you can use powershell to export then to csv file. Solution 1. On your Exchange server, Start > All Programs > Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 > Exchange Management Shell. 2. Issue the following command, get-mailboxserver | get-mailbox | export-cdv Email_Addresses.csv 3. Once executed...

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Exchange 2007 / 2010 Search for and Delete Emails Containing “yoursearchtext”
Nov17

Exchange 2007 / 2010 Search for and Delete Emails Containing “yoursearchtext”

KB ID 0000343 Problem You have a nasty email that contains a virus or some offensive content and you want to delete ALL instances of it. Solution 1. Log on as the domain administrator > Open the Exchange Command Shell. 2. First grant the correct rights to the administrator account. This gives the Administrator FULL rights to ALL mailbox’s Get-mailbox -Database “Mailbox Database”| add-mailboxpermission -user...

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Exchange 2010 – Install Anti-Spam Agents
Nov17

Exchange 2010 – Install Anti-Spam Agents

KB ID 0000352 Problem Note: This Procedure is the same for Exchange 2007. You are having a problem with spam, the Exchange agents are no replacement for a proper AntiSpam solution, but they are better than nothing. By default they don’t install, unless you are installing an “Exchange Edge Transport Server”. For most SMB client that’s not an option so there’s nothing to stop you installing the options on...

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