How to Transfer FSMO Roles In this quick and short but powerful post, I will look how to transfer FSMO roles from one server to another. I will be doing this using CMD as well as PowerShell. To get start CMD needs to be run as Administrator and the following cmdlet can be used.
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Ntdsutil.exe |
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Leave a CommentHow to find FSMO Roles Holder Active Directory In this post, I will look at two ways you can find out which Domain Controller holds the FSMO Roles. The first option is to use CMD and run it as Administrator, then run the following cmdlet.
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NETDOM /Query FSMO |
Now let’s go ahead and get the same information…
Leave a CommentCreate GPO to Enable RDP on Servers and Create new GPO Link using PowerShell In this pot, I will look at a basic Group Policy configuration to enable Remote Desktop on servers in a particular Organizational Unit. I will also showcase how to link a GPO to a different OU using Windows PowerShell. To get…
1 CommentHOW TO: Add UPN Suffixes to a Forest This article describes how to add UPN suffixes to a forest. Adding these suffixes gives you the ability to use a friendly user-logon name that does not match the domain’s or parent domains’ naming structure. “You can use Active Directory Domains and Trusts to add user…
1 CommentHow to Find Domain Controllers with Windows Powershell. Get-ADDomainController Gets one or more Active Directory domain controllers based on discoverable services criteria, search parameters or by providing a domain controller identifier, such as the NetBIOS name. In this post I will showcase how to get all the below listed information using Windows PowerShell.…
Leave a CommentInsufficient access rights to perform the operation, when executing cmdlet Enable-RemoteMailbox. Use the Enable-RemoteMailbox cmdlet to create a mailbox in the cloud-based service for an existing user in the on-premises Active Directory. During an installation and configuration of Exchange 2016 with Hybrid deployment, I come across the below Error message when running the cmdlet “Enable-RemoteMailbox“.…
Leave a CommentActive Directory Recovery using DELL Active Directory Recovery Manager. In this post I will go through the option of installing and configuring Dell Active Directory Recovery Manager. What is Dell Active Directory Recovery Manager? Recovery Manager for Active Directory enables you to quickly restore your environment without taking AD offline but still maintain…
Leave a CommentThere is no existing permission entry found for user: running Set-MailboxFolderPermissions You receive the following error when trying to run the Set-MailboxFolderPermissions in Exchange 2016 EMS. There is no existing permission entry found for user: Su-Yu-Chan Rack – Nerd. + CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [Set-MailboxFolderPermission], UserNotFoundInPermissionEntryException + FullyQualifiedErrorId : [Server=THATLAZYEX-02,RequestId=365c6506-0b10-4de7-bd31-eeeec601ac4a,TimeStamp=7/26/2017 5:08:42 AM] [FailureCategory=Cmdlet-UserNotFoundInPermissionEntryException]…
3 CommentsAssign Office 365 Licenses with Active Directory Groups In this post I will walk through the options of assigning Office 365 Licenses based on Active Directory Group membership. Microsoft has recently released the new feature in Azure Active Directory which allows you to apply Azure licenses as well as Office 365 licenses based on group…
Leave a CommentNew Mailbox Database using PowerShell In this post I will create a new Mailbox Database for Exchange 2016 using PowerShell. Available Syntax for the cmdlet “New-MailboxDatabase”
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New-MailboxDatabase -Name -Server [-AutoDagExcludeFromMonitoring <$true | $false>] [-IsExcludedFromInitialProvisioning ] [-IsExcludedFromProvisioning <$true | $false>] [-IsSuspendedFromProvisioning <$true | $false>] [-OfflineAddressBook ] [-PublicFolderDatabase ] [-Confirm []] [-DomainController ] [-EdbFilePath ] [-LogFolderPath ] [-MailboxProvisioningAttributes ] [-SkipDatabaseLogFolderCreation ] [-WhatIf []] [] |
To get started we need to launch the Exchange PowerShell console and the run the following cmdlet.
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New-MailboxDatabase -Name "DB1" -Server ThatLazyEX-02 -EdbFilePath D:\DB\DB1.edb -LogFolderPath D:\Logs\ |
Next is to mount the newly created DB.
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Mount-Database DB1 |
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1 CommentPowerShell Script to Bulk Disable Exchange Mailboxes. To ease some of my some of my daily activities , I have created this PowerShell script to bulk disable Exchange Mailboxes. The script can be executed from a non Exchange PowerShell Console, it will import the Exchange PowerShell cmdlets. The script imports a csv and runs the…
Comments closedLatest Exchange 2016 CU 6 released in June 2017 The Latest Cumulative Update for Exchange 2016 and now available for download. The latest releases includes fixes and issues reported as well as updated functionality. Updated functionality in Cumulative Update 6 With CU 6 the Exchange team added two highly anticipated features; Sent Items Behavior Control…
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