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By default the roaming profiles folders for users are only allowed access from the SYSTEM and the user themselves. This can be prevented in Group Policy ahead before the folder is created, Computer Configuration, Administrative Templates, System, User Profiles, Add the Administrators security group to roaming user profiles. However if you haven’t done this and…
For some reason, Microsoft decided by default not to include the Local Settings folder for users roaming profiles, I think because of speed. By default the Local Settings folder and everything inside of it stays on the local computer. Outlook’s default location for PST files is under the Local Settings folder. This means that if…
The Wireless is an online commercial free radio station coming out of Sydney Australia. You can listen to the stream on a broadband connection. We stream in a format called AAC+, this allows us to stream at half the bandwidth of MP3 & Windows Media formats, but keeping the same quality of sound. To listen,…
You can run SHOUTcast as a Windows Service, so that you can log off on your server and still run SHOUTcast. This is done with a utility called SRVANY.EXE. This utility runs as it’s own service and when it starts it starts SHOUTcast with it. Pretty simple stuff really, so here goes. Installation: Install SHOUTcast…
I had a problem where in imported all my contacts from Outlook to Counterpath’s X-Lite, however all of my numbers had +61 before the number, and all my calls were failing. Network error etc etc. My dial plan originally was: #1\a\a.T;match=1;prestrip=2; This was default, so I changed it to add in another match, see below:…
To move files & folders from one location to another without security: robocopy <source_directory> <target_directory> /TEE /E /MOVE /R:2 /W:1 /LOG+:c:\LOG.txt To copy files & folders from one location to another with security: (to copy without security, don’t include /copyall) robocopy <source_directory> <target_directory> /copyall /E /B /R:2 /W:1 /LOG+:c:\LOG.txt /TEE To copy files & folders…
To export information from Active Directory using CSVDE, LDAP queries are used with CSVDE. Also, LADP queries can be used in Active Directory (AD) Users and Computers, there’s a section at the top called Saved Queries. You can right click on Saved Queries to create a new Query > click Define Query > select Custom…
Getting and Viewing data from Powershell When viewing information from the Exchange Management Shell, sometimes all the information is bunched up like this: Identity User AccessRights IsInherited Deny ——– —- ———— ———– —- nativeconnections… NT AUTHORITY\SELF {FullAccess, Rea… False False nativeconnections… NATIVECONNECTIO\E… {ReadPermission} True False nativeconnections… NATIVECONNECTIO\E… {FullAccess} True True nativeconnections… NATIVECONNECTIO\D… {FullAccess} True True…
Exchange Server 2007 doesn’t allow us to purge the disconnected mailbox. In order to remove one or multiple disconnected mailboxes we can be performing these steps: Listing all disconnected mailboxes Get-MailboxStatistics | where-object { $_.DisconnectDate -ne $null } | Select DisplayName,MailboxGuid Removing a single entry Remove-Mailbox -Database <Database-Name> -StoreMailboxIdentity <MailboxGuid> -confirm:$false Removing all users at…
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Setting up relay for Exchange 2007 is done on the Receive connector. It can be locked down to certain IP addresses & Users. Here’s an example, to setup a receive connector which allows connections from a list of specific IP addresses, on the Edge Transport server or Hub Transport server run the following command: New-ReceiveConnector…
