=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCHWIN2000.COM | Exchange Tip April 15, 2002
Essential tools, tips and advice for the Exchange administrator. More Tips: http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tips/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= FROM OUR SPONSOR: - Click for your FREE Exchange info kit. http://searchWin2000.com/r/0,,2862,00.htm?McAfee =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IN THIS ISSUE | Table of Contents 1. EXCHANGE TIPS - Stop Exchange 2000 relaying mail - Mass-configure alternate recipients - Slimming down your mailbox 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Ask the Expert: Defragging Exchange datafiles - Online Event: Negotiating your best licensing deal - Tips Quality Survey: What do you think of our technical tips? - April Tip Contest: Win a Compaq iPAQ digital audio player ____________________________________________________________________ ********************** SPONSORED BY: McAfee ************************ McAfee's GroupShield for Exchange product, fully integrated with the virus scanning API from Microsoft to ensure optimum server performance, is designed to provide maximum protection for your e-mail. GroupShield offers a wealth of functionality on Exchange 5.5 and Exchange 2000, including: Content filtering and blocking and outbreak management for pro-active virus defense. Click for your FREE Exchange info kit. http://searchWin2000.com/r/0,,2862,00.htm?McAfee ____________________________________________________________________ STOP EXCHANGE 2000 RELAYING MAIL | by Serdar Yegulalp An open mail relay is any mail server that can be used by an outside party to send mail. This is how a great many spammers do their dirty work: they find an open mail relay, connect to it, send their spam and then abandon the relay for another one. You may want to make Exchange 2000 available from the outside world for authorized users, but you'll want to do this in a way that doesn't allow Exchange to be used as a spam relay. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://www.searchWin2000.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci816720,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= MASS-CONFIGURE ALTERNATE RECIPIENTS | by Serdar Yegulalp Exchange has the ability to work with .CSV (comma-separated value) files to perform certain mass operations, such as automatically setting up an alternate recipient for a whole slew of mailboxes. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci797372,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SLIMMING DOWN YOUR MAILBOX | by Derek Seaton When a user gets the message "Your mailbox is over its size limit," here is a fast way to create room. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci816676,00.html ___________________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= DEFRAGGING EXCHANGE DATAFILES | Ask the Expert Dear Ask the Expert, What shouldn't be defragged? I've heard that you shouldn't defrag Exchange, SQL and Oracle datafiles. Is there a list that identifies these files/directories? >> CLICK to read Frank Alperstaedt's expert response... http://searchwindowsmanageability.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid33_cid449054_tax288093,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= NEGOTIATING YOUR BEST LICENSING DEAL WITH MICROSOFT | Online Event Who: Laura DiDio, Information Technology Intelligence Corp. (ITIC) When: Tomorrow, April 16 at 12:00 PM EDT (16:00 GMT) Tomorrow, expert Laura DiDio will examine the changes you can expect with the new Microsoft Licensing Program 6.0. 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