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Exchange 5.5 Articles

Preparing Exchange 5.5 Directory for Migration to Exchange 2003: Date - Jan 05, 2005; Author - Amit Zinman; How to make sure your Exchange 5.5 directory database is ready for the upgrade to Active Directory and Exchange 2000/3 based messaging. This article will evaluate the ways of making changes in the Exchange 5.5 directory before installing the Active Directory Connector (ADC) tool that synchronizes Exchange 5.5 with Active Directory to ease matching of users and mailboxes.
Exchange 2003 Upgrade Checklist: Date - Apr 06, 2004; Author - Amit Zinman; For those about to migrate from Exchange 5.5 to 2003, refer to this handy checklist before you plunge into the upgrade process. Being aware of the things that need to be considered will help you prepare for a smoother migration.
Enhanced Deleted Item Recovery In MS Exchange 5.5: Date - Sep 17, 2002; Author - Lee Derbyshire; As an Exchange Admin, your users will often ask you if there is any way to recover a message that has been inadvertently deleted from their mailbox. Fortunately, Exchange 5.5 has a feature that allows you to do just this, although the standard configuration can be improved by a small amount of tweaking.
MS Exchange, SMTP, POP3 and Telnet: Date - Aug 11, 2002; Author - Lee Derbyshire; The visual complexity of modern email clients such as Outlook Express hides the simplicity of the underlying protocols that they use. If you know a few simple protocol commands it’s possible to send and receive emails via an Exchange Server with no GUI client whatsoever, if you have access to a telnet client.
Connecting POP And IMAP Clients To MS Exchange Server: Date - Jul 07, 2002; Author - Lee Derbyshire; The traditional method of connecting an email user to their MS Exchange Server mailbox is to use MS Outlook. However, as more and more mobile users wish to access their mailboxes remotely, Exchange Administrators are often required to configure the connections of a wider variety of email clients, on a mixture of platforms.
Customizing The Outlook Web Access 5.5 Logon Page: Date - Jul 01, 2002; Author - Lee Derbyshire; As more and more people are discovering the usefulness of Outlook Web Access, or OWA for short, it is rapidly becoming one of the most popular add-ons for MS Exchange. It has to be said, however, that aesthetically, many people find it less than completely satisfactory. The yellow logon page in particular is a prime target for a visual overhaul.
Installing Outlook Web Access 5.5 In Windows 2000 Server: Date - Jun 10, 2002; Author - Lee Derbyshire; When MS Exchange 5.5 was first introduced, having a permanent connection to the Internet was much less common than it is now. Consequently, Outlook Web Access (or OWA for short) was less likely to be part of the standard Exchange installation. Now that more and more Exchange Admins are discovering just how useful OWA can be, many are adding its functionality to their installations.
User Access To The Exchange 5.5 GAL With GALMOD32.EXE: Date - May 16, 2002; Author - Lee Derbyshire; If you are responsible for maintaining the mailboxes of many users this can become rather a time-consuming task. Perhaps it would be more convenient for you and for them to allow your users to change their own GAL details. That way they don't need to call you to get it done, and you don't have to scribble it down and remember to do it.
Intersite Directory Replication via the Internet in MS Exchange 5.5: Date - May 16, 2002; Author - Lee Derbyshire; MS Exchange provides a method, known as Directory Replication, of combining the email directories from a number of sites so that they can function as one.
Automating MS Exchange Server 5.5 Backup With NTBackup.: Date - Apr 19, 2002; Author - Lee Derbyshire; While most Exchange admins are agreed on the necessity of performing regular backups, not all agree on which is the best way to do it. In fact, many Exchange newcomers are surprised at how strongly some admins feel regarding the superiority of one method compared to another.
Preventing Third Party Relaying In MS Exchange Server 5.5: Date - Mar 18, 2002; Author - Lee Derbyshire; Unsolicited Commercial Email, or spam (as it has become more commonly known) seems to be with us to stay, in much the same way as the junk mail that lands on our doormat each morning. Most of the time we happily delete the daily tide of junk email that arrives in our inbox without giving much thought as to where it might have come from, or how it made its way to us. The fact is that each message must have started its brief life on a server somewhere, and unfortunately spammers rarely go to the trouble of providing their own server hardware, preferring instead to use other people's. Quite possibly yours.
Adding Email Disclaimer Text With The IMS Extension In MS Exchange 5.5: Date - Mar 07, 2002; Author - Lee Derbyshire; The casual nature of email belies the fact that an electronic message is still, in a business context, a legally binding document, and newspaper stories about the legal issues raised by email are becoming increasingly common. While most people can happily dismiss these stories as 'a sign of the times', to the Exchange Administrator they can be a potential source of dismay.