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Search-Mailbox and overcoming 10.000 item limit.

Posted on 06/09/2019
/Under Exchange, Office 365, Powershell

So You have a mailbox that is filled with spam, phishing or whatever emails that You dont want. I have to say that Microsoft's new command (new-compliancesearchaction) seems nice, but doesnt work. new-compliancesearch and then start-compliancesearch find messages, but thats all. Even these commands would delete emails, there's a limit…continue reading →

SQL Server Backup from inside Azure VM

Posted on 10/04/2019
/Under Azure, SQL

You can backup SQL Server databases and instances running inside Azure VM using Azure Backup. The solution leverages the SQL native APIs to take backup of your SQL databases. When you specify the SQL Server VM that you want to protect and query for the databases in it, the Azure…continue reading →

Top 10 actions to secure your environment

Posted on 10/04/2019
/Under Azure, Security

Hi, Microsoft has a blog series about securing our environment. The first one came in December 2018. For now there is 8 parts released, hopefully part 9 is coming soon. When almost all functions are out in the open these days, its really important to secure these functions. Didn't find…continue reading →

O365 hybrid mailbox move, “A corrupted item was encountered: Unable to translate principals for folder”

Posted on 27/02/2019
/Under Exchange, Office 365, Onpremise, Powershell

When moving mailboxes to exchange online, you will probably get errors like this "A corrupted item was encountered: Unable to translate principals for folder" Some of these errors occur for a reason that all the users which have permissions to other user mailbox folders (example calendars), have not been synced to O365. Or there might…continue reading →

Get updates /w Email when EOP smtp ip-addresses change.

Posted on 27/02/2019
/Under Exchange, Office 365, Powershell

Using a ready script Get-Office365Endpoints.ps1 connect to https://endpoints.office.com. Filter that information with IPV4 and SMTP, then send it as txt-file thru Exchange Online using smtp.office365.com If the endpoint txt-file is found script is stopped. Also includes Aes-encryption for secure password storing. Only Change EmailAddress, everything else can be used for all…continue reading →

Enabling .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 10 Build 1809

Posted on 14/12/2018
/Under SCCM, Windows 10, Windows Updates

In the recently released Windows 10 Build 1809, Microsoft have decided to change the method on how to enable .NET Framework 3.5 from command line. The command line installation method is extremely usefull, when it comes to for example when installing new computers with SCCM Task Sequence. In older…continue reading →

Connecting to SFB Online Powershell in Hybrid

Posted on 03/12/2018
/Under Hybrid, Office 365, Onpremise, Powershell, Skype for Business

Hi, Just a friendly reminder for all. If You have any kind of MS-Hybrid solution, You will always bind autodiscover, lyncdiscovery to Onpremises AD SCP. And then You have problems connecting to Cloud Based powershell instances. Well with this one You will connect to SFB Online Powershell with MFA enabled.…continue reading →

Public folders in Hybrid Screnario

Posted on 13/11/2018
/Under Exchange, Hybrid, Office 365, Onpremise, Powershell

Hi all, Public Folders and Hybrid mode. Not really a hybrid mode cause all mailboxes reside in the Cloud, also PF Mailboxes. First set Default PF for all mailboxes. [crayon-5daae1e21e2aa455134837/] When sending email from outside organization sender will get. 550 5.4.1 Recipient address rejected: Access denied. or 550 5.7.13 Anonymous users are…continue reading →

Sharepoint Online recursive permissions.

Posted on 23/07/2018
/Under Office 365, Onedrive, Powershell, Sharepoint

Hi, When You migrate from a local fileshare, You will have a problem with recursive permissions from parent object. Here is script that can scan thru large library (5000+ items) and reset recursive permissions to them. [crayon-5daae1e21e6e1696256289/] Orginal source for script: https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/office/Delete-unique-permissions-8fd47022continue reading →

VPN stuck on connecting or disconnecting.

Posted on 27/06/2018
/Under VPN, Windows 10

Today easy catch. When VPN connections is stuck on disconnecting or connecting state, open admin mode shell and type. [crayon-5daae1e224a9e697494031/] continue reading →