Exchange Edge Server Safe List Aggregation – Automated!

Posted by: Justin

While the Edge server role is a great idea for Exchange 2007, it seems to lack some basic functionality. I had one client that wished to have the Outlook client safe sender lists aggregated automatically every day…so I cooked this up. Seems to work fine!
Schedule this to run every 24 hours to update user’s safe [...]

When it doesn’t work as advertised…

Posted by: Justin

I recently had a challenging experience with Windows XP clients using single-sign-on (SSO) for terminal server (TS) 2008 RemoteApp.
After Windows XP service pack 3 is applied, you are able to “turn on” the feature by following an article such as this…Description of the Credential Security Support Provider (CredSSP) in Windows XP Service Pack 3. Note [...]

More fun with Exchange 2007 web services

Posted by: Justin

I have seen several broken instances of autodiscover and other Exchange 2007 web services.
Generally fixing these involves…

Verifying internal and external DNS matches (for a single server setup)

autodiscover.domain.com -> cname to mail.domain.com
mail.domain.com -> points to actual exchange server
Make sure this matches on the outside to make things smooth -> external dns should point to those public [...]