Category Archives: Exchange Management Roles

Configuring Coexistence between Legacy On Premise Public Folders and Office 365 Hybrid Configuration.

I’ve completed configuring Office 365 Hybrid Configuration with an on premise Exchange 2010 SP3 deployment. I’m in the process of migrating users’ mailboxes to Office 365 cloud in batches. At the same time, I’ve been doing some research and testing … Continue reading

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PowerShell 3.0 Script creates AD user and Exchange Mailbox.

This interactive script requires PowerShell 3.0 . It creates an Active Directory user and their corresponding mailbox using a remote session at the same time. It should work out of the box, but specific variables will have to be edited … Continue reading

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My Frustrating Experience with the Exchange Trusted Subsystem USG.

I was doing some quick research recently with a topic totally unrelated to Exchange. Due to some resource constraints, I decided to install and setup an instance of Spiceworks (Helpdesk and Asset Management tool) on my Lab Exchange 2010 SP2 … Continue reading

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How to Customize Exchange 2010 RBAC Roles for Delegating User/Contact Management Part 2.

As a follow up to the last post, I decided to further restrict the Support Staff users’ access to the available Custom ‘Address Book Management’ Role cmdlets. The following commands enabled me accomplish this objective: 1) C:\>Get-ManagementRoleEntry -Identity “Address Book … Continue reading

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How to Customize Exchange 2010 RBAC Roles for Delegating User/Contact Management Part 1.

I recently received a request for specific users to be able to modify users and contact information for the HR department. I immediately thought of Exchange Role Based Access Control. Personally, I think this is one of the best features … Continue reading

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