In Exchange, whilst trying to set up a different primary SMTP address, Set as Reply is greyed out: The reason is that the e-mail address policy applied to this mailbox is preventing you from setting another address as the primary address. In order to select a different e-mail address as the primary address, just uncheck […]
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The WS-Management service cannot process the request
The WS-Management service cannot process the request. The user load quota of 1000 requests per 2 seconds has been exceeded. Send future requests at a slower rate or raise the quota for this user. The next request from this user will not be approved for at least X milliseconds. I had this issue just a […]
Disable Search Index for a specific Database
Disable Search Index for a specific Database is pretty simple so this is going to be a short post. This works on Microsoft Exchange 2010 SP3. Run the following (if you want to Enable it instead, just change $false with $true): Set-MailboxDatabase “DBNAME” -IndexEnabled $False If you just want to check whether the Search Index […]
Get Exchange Mailbox Deleted Items Folder Size
I initially wrote this post based on a simple command I used to use. That turned out to be partially wrong as sometimes it wasn’t finding the “Deleted Items” folder. After asking on technet, I told it was best to use the -FolderScope option in the command I was running. Guess what? In my environment […]
Get the Database where a user belongs to
In Exchange 2010 SP1 it is pretty simple to get the Database where a user belongs to (or a group of users given a list). We can achieve this with PowerShell quite quickly with the following command. Get-Mailbox -identity “ALIAS” | Select Alias, Database Where “ALIAS” is the alias of the user you’re searching for. […]
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