Dale Hardin

Seeding a DAG Database Copy Across Sites Fails Due to DAG Network Configuration

I want to clear up some confusion around Database Availability Group ("DAG") Network configuration...

Author: dhardin1 Date: 08/31/2010

Removing Share Permissions for the 'Everyone' Group on Exchange Servers

Occasionally we will be asked by customers about two shares that are created by default on Exchange...

Author: dhardin1 Date: 08/31/2010

Public Folder Databases Will Not Mount on CCR Failover

I recently worked on a case regarding an issue with Public Folder databases on an Exchange 2007...

Author: dhardin1 Date: 04/02/2010

Exchange Management Console Requires Access to a Forest Root Domain Controller

In an effort to secure their environments, many customers implement firewalls between various...

Author: dhardin1 Date: 12/30/2009

VSS backup using Windows Server Backup on Exchange Server 2007 SP2 fails when LCR or SCR is enabled

Exchange 2007 Service Pack 2 introduces the ability to take Exchange-aware, VSS backups on Windows...

Author: dhardin1 Date: 10/21/2009

Simplifying the Dial Tone Database Recovery Process in Exchange 2007

For a while now, I have wanted to write a post on how to do a recovery in Exchange 2007 using a dial...

Author: dhardin1 Date: 08/25/2009

CopyQueueLength is displayed incorrectly in an Exchange 2007 Standby Continuous Replication environment

I recently ran into an issue in which the value for CopyQueueLength was displayed incorrectly from...

Author: dhardin1 Date: 08/12/2009

Hashed Lines Don't Necessarily Mean Free/Busy Info is Corrupt

One of the pre-Exchange 2007 topics we frequently get cases for is display of Free/Busy information....

Author: dhardin1 Date: 07/16/2009

How to Exclude Contacts from the Default Address Policy in Exchange 2007

By default, all mail recipients (AllRecipients) will be stamped by the E-mail Address Policy named...

Author: dhardin1 Date: 05/28/2009

Understanding the Move Date in Messaging Records Management (MRM)

Exchange 2007's Messaging Records Management (MRM) feature is designed to help your organization...

Author: dhardin1 Date: 05/25/2009