Exchange Utilities: October 2008

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Moving Mailboxes with the Exchange 2003 Move Mailbox Wizard

http://www.msexchange.org/tutorials/Exchange_2003_Move_Mailbox_Wizard.html

Keywords: Move Mailbox Wizard

Overview of Exchange administrative role permissions in Exchange 2003

This article contains information about Exchange administrative role permissions and describes how to use Exchange Administration Delegation Wizard in Exchange Server 2003 to configure administrative role permissions in Microsoft Active Directory directory service. Exchange Administration Delegation Wizard provides an interface that you can use to configure administrative permissions for Exchange Server objects in Active Directory. You can use Exchange Administration Delegation Wizard to delegate administrative permissions at the organization level or at the administrative group level. The scope of permissions that you set is determined by the location where you start the wizard. If you start the wizard at the organization level, the groups or the users who you specify have administrative permissions at the organizational level. If you start the wizard at the administrative group level, the groups or the users who you specify have administrative permissions at the administrative group level.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/823018

Keyword: Exchange Administration Delegation Wizard

The information store is dismounted, and an event ID 1159 message is logged in Exchange Server 2003 or in Exchange 2000 Server

SYMPTOMS
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In Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 or in Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server, the information store is dismounted. Additionally, an event that is similar to the following event is logged in the Application log on a server that is running Exchange Server 2003 or Exchange 2000 Server:
Event Type: Error Event Source: MSExchangeIS Event Category: General Event ID: 1159 Description: Database error 0xfffffd9a occurred in function JTAB_BASE::EcUpdate while accessing the database "". Note The error code 0xfffffd9a translates to JET_errCheckpointDepthTooDeep.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/905801/en-us

Keyword: event ID 1159

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

How to use recipient policies to control e-mail addresses in Exchange 2003 and in Exchange 2000

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/319201

Keywords: Recipient Policy

How to move Exchange databases and logs in Exchange Server 2003

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/821915

Keywords: move exchange databases

Friday, October 24, 2008

Taking a good look at Exchange 2003 Mailbox Manager

http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2005/03/21/399807.aspx

Keyword: Mailbox Manager

Message age limit properties that are used by Mailbox Manager in Exchange Server 2003 and in Exchange 2000 Server

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/302804

How dates are computed in Exchange 2003 and in Exchange 2000
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Mailbox Manager examines the following MAPI properties to determine whether to process a message. If any messages are more recent than the age limit that is imposed by the Mailbox Manager recipient policy, the message is not processed: Note Mailbox Manager examines the properties by using the "AND" operator. Therefore, all properties must meet the criteria.

• PR_MESSAGE_DELIVERY_TIME
• PR_CLIENT_SUBMIT_TIME
• PR_LAST_MODIFICATION_TIME