by Rocky Beaven | Dec 1, 2015 | Exchange Server, Microsoft 365, Outlook
During a cutover migration you will usually end up with the on-premises Exchange server (as part of SBS for example) still running and this can cause issues whilst trying to get Outlook clients to autodiscover the Office365 servers. The first thing to do is to remove...
by Rocky Beaven | Dec 1, 2015 | Miscellaneous
If you need to know the service tag of a system whilst not physically in front of the machine (or the service tag label is missing!) you can do so via the command line: If you can RDP to the system, open a command prompt (admin not required) and then enter: wmic...
by Rocky Beaven | Dec 1, 2015 | Server 201x, Software, Windows 10/11, Windows 7/8
Remote desktop connections are not enabled by default in Windows 7 and later, and although I normally enable it when installing PCs, there has been the odd occasion where I find that I forgot just when I need it! There are four steps to complete to remotely enable...
by Rocky Beaven | Sep 18, 2015 | Exchange Server, Microsoft 365, PowerShell
If you need a list of all devices currently (or historically) connected to Exchange via ActiveSync, this PowerShell script will list the relevant info for you: Get-Mailbox | ForEach {Get-MobileDeviceStatistics -Mailbox:$_.Identity} | select-object Identity,...
by Rocky Beaven | Sep 18, 2015 | Exchange Server, Microsoft 365, PowerShell
Have been doing a number of cut-over migrations from on-premises Exchange server (SBS usually) to Office365, and it is very handy to have a list of all the defined SMTP addresses for each user, along with who has full access to which mailboxes etc, to ease the setup...
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