Using command-line server utilities in Exchange OutlookPower Magazine - March 2005 Microsoft includes two command-line utilities with Exchange Server that are designed to accomplish various maintenance functions within the Exchange database. The best time to learn how to use these tools is in a lab environment before you need them. Author Troy Werelius takes us through the ins and outs of these two maintenance utilities.
Avoid Exchange Hell by using the C drive OutlookPower Magazine - December 2004 In our last "Hell" article, we talked about how having multiple domain controllers can keep you out of Exchange Hell. There's another tip that will also reduce your chances of going straight to Exchange Hell. This time, it involves installing Exchange on the C drive. Read to find out why.
Avoid Exchange Hell by having multiple domain controllers OutlookPower Magazine - October 2004 Learn from our mistakes. In this article, Editor-in-Chief details some important lessons learned about having a second domain controller from his Thirteen Days in Exchange Hell.
My thirteen days in Exchange Hell OutlookPower Magazine - October 2004 In the story of Dante's Inferno, Dante finds himself lost in a dark wood and threatened by wild animals that block his path. The ghost of the poet Virgil appears to him and tells him the only way out is through Hell itself. Reluctantly, Dante agrees to make this journey. This nearly perfectly describes Editor-in-Chief David Gewirtz' thirteen days attempting to restore an Exchange backup after a serious crash.
The Microsoft Outlook's requesting data problem -- a detailed analysis OutlookPower Magazine - February 2004 It never fails. If you use or manage an Exchange server, you're going to run into the "requesting data" message. Mark Craddock subjects the problem to some detailed analysis in this incredibly useful article.
Dual NICs and Exchange exports OutlookPower Magazine - August 2003 Back in October, we ran a very popular piece called "Network Manager Challenge," which asked readers to help us figure out a strange behavior of Exchange. We were recently reminded of that challenge when a reader sent us an update with some more insight. In addition, we pose two new challenges for our intrepid (and often brilliant) readers.
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