Mail.app and Exchange 2007 IMAP

2008-03-28 Thread Alex Fontana
Went to create a new imap account in mail.app in Mac OS 10.5.2 and got an error stating that my password couldn't be confirmed, check my password, yadda yadda. Completed the profile and changed the auth to 'password' and all was good. Deleted that profile, went back through the wizard and

RE: Help: Can't send to Comcast.net?!?

2008-03-28 Thread Matteson, John H Jr USA Mr USA 25th SigBN (ITT)
Make sure that you have all the appropriate DNS entries on the external DNS server. Comcast is getting twitchy about accepting mail form certain netblocks and domains. My home is wired to Comcast and they sometimes reject mail from my domain here. If you need to, contact Comcast's corporate

RE: reclaiming space

2008-03-28 Thread Matteson, John H Jr USA Mr USA 25th SigBN (ITT)
Then obviously your experiences have been different from mine. Once I did a physical defrag of the hard disk, I chopped a half hour off the backup time to tape, on line database maintenance completed more quickly and my users perceived faster response times from the server. By the laws of

R: reclaiming space

2008-03-28 Thread HELP_PC
Despite what other people say , I agree totally with you GuidoElia HELPPC -Messaggio originale- Da: Matteson, John H Jr USA Mr USA 25th SigBN (ITT) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inviato: venerdì 28 marzo 2008 8.05 A: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Oggetto: RE: reclaiming space Then obviously

BES 4.1.x, Exchange 2007 SP1 and OOF

2008-03-28 Thread Alex Fontana
I know this has been discussed at least a little bit, but I'm way too much of a neat freak to keep any mail around for long... The issue was blackberry users on Exchange 2007 SP1 create an OOF, it works for a bit then stops working. Reading the release notes of 4.1.5 which is supposed to support

RE: OT: Thursday Funny: Computer gender

2008-03-28 Thread Don Andrews
Whoa! Was that uncalled for or did I miss something? From: Durf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 5:48 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Thursday Funny: Computer gender You know, a little while in Walter Reed might

RE: Outlook losing favorites

2008-03-28 Thread Eric Wittersheim
I am seeing the same thing in Outlook 2007. I have not found a fix for it but would love to hear from someone who did. From: Benjamin Zachary [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 10:50 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Outlook

RE: Help: Can't send to Comcast.net?!?

2008-03-28 Thread Sam Cayze
So, do mean like having your PTR and reverse DNS setup correctly, or something related to the nameservers? I will relay that info back to my provider. It seems another one of our ISP's customer has also reported the same issue. Good to know John, thanks. -Sam -Original Message- From:

RE: reclaiming space

2008-03-28 Thread Neil Johnson
This has been tested pretty intensively recently and found to behave as expected. The only times I have seen ANY difference at all was on tiny workgroup servers with a couple of disk spindles, and quite large databases. Essentially we only get about 25MB/sec per stream from the backup API (per

RE: Friday Funny: Cojugal Rights Guide

2008-03-28 Thread William Lefkovics
The Conjugal Rights Guide. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ivsb79-h90NR=1 -Original Message- From: Tom Strader [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 10:26 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: OT: Thursday Funny: Computer gender A Spanish teacher was explaining

Re: Help: Can't send to Comcast.net?!?

2008-03-28 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Oh how I wish I had the time to be a blogger, but I did make time to comment on DNS issues with anti-spam products: http://www.espinola.net/blog/archives/5 Summary: Make sure you have accurate A, MX, and PTR records for your outbound server. On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 10:10 AM, Sam Cayze [EMAIL

Re: reclaiming space

2008-03-28 Thread Rob Bonfiglio
Perhaps I misunderstood, but I thought a file level defrag on an Exchange DB was a big NO NO and that it would/could corrupt the DB? --Rob snip Oh, BTW, make sure you run a decent physical file defragmentation tool once you've completed the ESEUTIL defrag, like Perfect Disk 2008. That will

Exchange 2003 versions?

2008-03-28 Thread David Mazzaccaro
Hi, Two Exchange 2003 servers display this when I telnet to each of them: Version: 6.0.3790.3959 Version: 6.0.3790.1830 Does the difference in version # tell me anything? Is one of them missing a particular patch(es)? Thx ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ ~

OT: Friday Funny Link

2008-03-28 Thread Bill Lambert
For those who enjoy British humor, this site is by a talented writer and for some reason he keeps me in stitchesthought I'd share: http://www.mil-millington.com/ NOTE: Posted to both Exchange and NT lists. Bill Lambert Windows System Administrator Concuity A healthcare division

OT: Friday Funny Link

2008-03-28 Thread Bill Lambert
For those who enjoy British humor, this site is by a talented writer and for some reason he keeps me in stitchesthought I'd share: http://www.mil-millington.com/ NOTE: Posted to both Exchange and NT lists. Bill Lambert Windows System Administrator Concuity A healthcare division

RE: viewing mapi sessions on 2k7 server

2008-03-28 Thread Michael B. Smith
And, of course (smacking myself upside the head), from the Exchange Management Shell, you can get-mailboxstatistics | ft displayname, lastlogontime, lastlogofftime. Regards, Michael B. Smith MCSE/Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Angie Urtel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

re: Exchange 2003 versions?

2008-03-28 Thread Scott Abel
Hi, Two Exchange 2003 servers display this when I telnet to each of them: Version: 6.0.3790.3959 Version: 6.0.3790.1830 Does the difference in version # tell me anything? Is one of them missing a particular patch(es)? Thx You most likely are missing patches/service pack. Go to ESM and

RE: Organisational Forms Library

2008-03-28 Thread Michael B. Smith
Have you restarted IIS? Regards, Michael B. Smith MCSE/Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com -Original Message- From: Iain Rhodes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 6:32 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Organisational Forms Library Running

RE: Exchange 2003 versions?

2008-03-28 Thread Scot Parsons
I thought 2003 versions were 6.5.x.x. KB158530. I guess there's more than one set of version numbers. From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 9:44 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Exchange 2003 versions? Hi, Two Exchange 2003 servers display this

RE: Exchange 2003 versions?

2008-03-28 Thread David Mazzaccaro
That's what I figured... but is there a listing somewhere that will tell me what patches bring it to: 6.0.3790.3959? -Original Message- From: Scott Abel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 1:57 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: re: Exchange 2003 versions? Hi,

RE: Help: Can't send to Comcast.net?!?

2008-03-28 Thread Don Andrews
Just a personal pickeyness maybe, but any mail system that does ANYTHING with MX records of a sending domain is just wrong - MX is about inbound, not outbound mail. -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 10:38 AM To:

RE: Friday Funny Link

2008-03-28 Thread Matt Lathrum
Ok, that's funny stuff :) See if you can spot the difference between these two statements: (a) Those trousers make your backside look fat. (b) You're a repellently obese old hag upon whom I am compelled to heap insults and derision - depressingly far removed from the, 'stupid, squeaky,

RE: Exchange 2003 versions?

2008-03-28 Thread Simon Butler
6.0.3790.3959 is what my fully patches Exchange 2003 servers show. I only patch from Microsoft Update and/or WSUS, therefore if you run either of those then you should be able to get them up to the same versions. There is no list that I am aware of. Simon. -- Simon Butler MVP: Exchange, MCSE

RE: reclaiming space

2008-03-28 Thread William Lefkovics
It's not something you would do while Exchange was online. It's another offline process and most likely unnecessary, except in extreme circumstances. From: Rob Bonfiglio [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 10:44 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: reclaiming

Re: Help: Can't send to Comcast.net?!?

2008-03-28 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Someone posted a very good question to that 'A, MX, PTR' blog article since I posted the link. For those that are unfamiliar with PTR and HELO filtering by anti-spam filters, you might want to check out the question and my response(s). On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 1:37 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr [EMAIL

Re: Help: Can't send to Comcast.net?!?

2008-03-28 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
It should exist as a way of replying to the sender's domain. Replying to the server or envelop-sender is rarely an option. On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 2:13 PM, Don Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just a personal pickeyness maybe, but any mail system that does ANYTHING with MX records of a sending

RE: Exchange 2003 versions?

2008-03-28 Thread David Mazzaccaro
Thank you. -Original Message- From: Simon Butler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 2:37 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Exchange 2003 versions? 6.0.3790.3959 is what my fully patches Exchange 2003 servers show. I only patch from Microsoft Update and/or

Interesting Exchange Event I Had This Week

2008-03-28 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
I'm posting this as an informative post only as the issue was resolved. Might help someone else in the future because I know I'm not the only one that has done this or will do this. About 9 months ago, we started a process to replace our domain controllers with new, under warranty, better etc etc

RE: Interesting Exchange Event I Had This Week

2008-03-28 Thread Mark Boersma
Thank you. I'll be walking through that process in the next couple of months. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008

Re: Distribution Lists Creation for another user

2008-03-28 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 5:07 PM, Tom Strader [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Executive secretary needs to create Distribution Lists for the President within HIS contacts folder. This person has access to view and create contacts for him and she can crate a DL folder, but cannot pull from the

RE: Interesting Exchange Event I Had This Week

2008-03-28 Thread Maglinger, Paul
Same here. Timely information that I'm putting right in my upgrade folder. Thanks Sherry! From: Mark Boersma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 2:40 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Interesting Exchange Event I Had This Week

RE: Interesting Exchange Event I Had This Week

2008-03-28 Thread Stephan Barr
Very nice work and thanks for sharing. Cheers. From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 2:23 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Interesting Exchange Event I Had This Week ~ Ninja Email Security with

Re: Exchange 2003 versions?

2008-03-28 Thread Rubens Almeida
Check this KB and you'll know everything about Exchange versions ;) http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=158530 ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja~

Mail Forwarding in Exch2k7

2008-03-28 Thread Robert Smith
Is it possible to create a mail contact in Exch2k7 and forward it to an external email address? Under mailflow settings, there are no delivery options, only under mailflow for actual mailboxes. Thanks, Bob ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ ~

Re: Help: Can't send to Comcast.net?!?

2008-03-28 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Oh no's! If this is accurate, Comcast's anti-spam is done by Symantec! http://www.comcastblacklist.com/?page_id=6 On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someone posted a very good question to that 'A, MX, PTR' blog article since I posted the link.

RE: Mail Forwarding in Exch2k7

2008-03-28 Thread Michael B. Smith
Yes, you can. Where are you creating the contact? Regards, Michael B. Smith MCSE/Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Robert Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 5:04 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Mail Forwarding in Exch2k7 Is it

Re: Mail Forwarding in Exch2k7

2008-03-28 Thread Robert Smith
Under ECM Recipient Configuration Mail Contact Regular mailboxes have the delivery options, but for mail contacts, I only have only message size restriction and delivery restrictions. On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Michael B. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, you can. Where are you

Re: Interesting Exchange Event I Had This Week

2008-03-28 Thread Kurt Buff
Definitely going to keep this one in mind for future scenarios. On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:22 PM, Sherry Abercrombie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm posting this as an informative post only as the issue was resolved. Might help someone else in the future because I know I'm not the only one that

Re: Interesting Exchange Event I Had This Week

2008-03-28 Thread Mike Sullivan
This information is good to know Sherry. I'm about to do a swing migration of Exchange 2003 this weekend right after I install a couple 2003 Domain Controllers tonight (and soon thereafter demote our 2000 domain controllers so they can be decommissioned). I'll pay close attention while I go

RE: Question about Exchange 2007 Transport Rules

2008-03-28 Thread Matteson, John H Jr USA Mr USA 25th SigBN (ITT)
Kevin: Does the saying There are seldom technological solutions to behavioral problems fit this situation? Sorry but I don't recall the person who said this first. John H. Matteson, Jr. Systems Administrator/ITT Systems FOB Orgun-E Afghanistan DSN - 318 431 8001 VoSIP - (308) 431 -

RE: BES 4.1.x, Exchange 2007 SP1 and OOF

2008-03-28 Thread Peter Sam
BES 4.1 SP5 MR1 and a post MR1 hotfix (Maintenance Release 1) which is due sometime next month or later supposedly resolve this issue. Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 01:15:56 -0700From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: BES 4.1.x, Exchange 2007 SP1 and OOFI know this has been discussed at

Re: Question about Exchange 2007 Transport Rules

2008-03-28 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
http://www.espinola.net/wiki/Crowley's_law On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 7:58 PM, Michael B. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We give credit to Ed Crowley, our favorite curmudgeon, for that saying. Regards, Michael B. Smith MCSE/Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com -Original

Problem with Outlook

2008-03-28 Thread Steve Szabo
I was called in by another tech who had some problems with a new network that had just been installed. The server is SBS 2003 R2 with the included Exchange 2003, patched. The Outlook client is the one included with Office 2007 on XP Pro. All patches are reported to have been installed. About half

RE: Problem with Outlook

2008-03-28 Thread Bob Fronk
Is this a Dell server with a Broadcom NIC? If so... and even if not... Make sure disable Receive Side Scaling in the NIC Config properties. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/936594 Also, there is a recent Windows Update that does this as well, but I do not have the KB handy. Check the archives

RE: Problem with Outlook

2008-03-28 Thread Amer Karim
Couple of question: 1. You didn't mention it, but did you try removing one of the stations from the domain, then rejoining it with a different name - you state that you're not sure if the stations had been removed from the original domain. 2. If the above was tried and didn't work, then doing a