Rob Whaley

Sr Support Escalation Engineer for Exchange & Office 365

How to cleanup the Recoverable Items in the cloud and On-Premises

We have recently published two articles to help cleanup recoverable items when a mailbox is placed...

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 01/12/2018

PAW your way into Office 365 Migrations

Hi Readers!I just posted a new blog on the Exchange Team Blog titled “PAW your way into Office 365...

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 12/01/2017

Exchange Server 2016 Online Training Courses Now Available! | You Had Me At EHLO…

Exchange Server 2016 Online Training Courses Now Available! | You Had Me At EHLO….

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 05/03/2016

Exchange Management Shell and Mailbox Anchoring

Coming to the next CUs for Exchange 2013 and Exchange 2016 there are some changes to how the...

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 12/15/2015

Gather MRM Data from Office 365 and / or On-Premises

I have created a script will gather the MRM configuration for a given user. It will collect the...

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 10/29/2015

Office 365: Messages not deleting from my On-line Archive

If you have an Exchange On-line Archive tied to a On-Premises Mailbox you may notice that your MRM...

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 03/18/2015

OWA – “The window couldn’t be opened because your computer is low on memory.”

I was on my server and everything seemed fine. Performance was great however I kept getting the...

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 10/07/2014

Certificate Error installing Exchange 2013 CAS Role

Symptom ===================================================================== When installing...

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 08/10/2014

Disable Remote PowerShell in Office 365

Sometimes there arises a scenario where you may want to disable remote PowerShell access for your...

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 07/11/2014

Office 365 for business public roadmap

The Office 365 for business roadmap lists updates that are currently planned for applicable...

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 06/19/2014

Import Certificates via PowerShell

If you’re like me I have to play with a lot of labs. I often use the same domain names to make my...

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 02/16/2014

Update-DatabaseSchema cmdlet

The Update-DatabaseSchema cmdlet is designed to safely upgrade database schema in a DAG deployment....

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 02/16/2014

How to restore In-Place Hold and Litigation Hold settings in an Exchange 2013 hybrid deployment

In an Exchange Server 2013 hybrid deployment with or without on-premises Lync Server 2013 Restore...

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 02/14/2014

"MigrationPermanentException" error when you move a mailbox from Exchange Online to an on-premises Exchange 2010 server in a hybrid deployment

PROBLEM Assume that you have an Exchange hybrid deployment that includes on-premises Exchange 2010...

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 02/14/2014

"Performance counter updating error" after you install the Exchange Server 2013 Client Access server role

Symptoms After you install the Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Client Access server role on a new...

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 07/18/2013

Exchange 2003 Public Folder Replication Guided Walk Through (GWT)

Just in case you have not seen it, myself and several other engineers have worked hard on the Guided...

Author: Rob Whaley [MSFT] Date: 11/12/2012