Restore emails from disconnected users mailbox.

Hi all, Today I got an assignment to recover a disconnected users mailbox emails received. So here goes. Step 1: Allow permissions to user-account you are using. New-ManagementRoleAssignment –Role “Mailbox Import Export” –User whateveryouareusing Step 2: Connect-Mailbox –Identity disconnecteduser –Database…

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Reset password of Local Admin account from Windows XP to Windows 10.

Hi all, Today I got a request to reset Local Admin password from Windows XP and Windows 7 machines. After Microsoft released this update https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2962486?wa=wsignin1.0 Group Policy Preferences stopped working as a way to reset Local passwords. So below is a script…

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Assign permissions for mailboxes before migration.

Note for my self and others 😉 https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj898489%28v=exchg.150%29.aspx

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Recover deleted emails with powershell

And the tip of the day! How to restore deleted items from users deletions-folder before it get’s Purged. First see what format are you using for date: Get-Date  And then use this one-liner (Finnish format for date included :))  for…

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DHCP migration from 2003 to 2012 r2

When you migrate from Server 2003 with export, you will see a Red X in address leases section. You should do the migration as follows: Open command prompt in Server 2003 and type:  netsh dhcp server export C:dhcp.txt all Open…

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An external adapter with a public IP address, IPv6 enabled and without a domain profile cannot be located.

Today I started installing Direct Access with two nics (DMZ and LAN) In the beginning I got an error message: A little bit debugging and got it sorted out.They were both assigned to domain profile. To solve this go to…

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Teamviewer thru rdp-session and “The screen cannot be captured at the moment…”

Today had a situation with with accessing teamviewer host. When you install it using RDP-session the following error message will be displayed upon the initial connection: Ok and then you will follow all the pages found on Google, but wait…

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Skype for Business 2015 Protocol Workloads Poster.

Microsoft has released a work load poster for Skype for Business Server. http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=46448

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Skype for Business

Yesterday Microsoft released Skype for Business thru Windows update and click-to-run. On-prem environments must be updated with the following IF you want to use the new gui. Lync 2010 server with CU 4.0.7577.710 https://support.microsoft.com/fi-fi/kb/2493736 Lync 2013 server with CU 5.0.8308.857 https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3018158 Then…

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Set Booking Window for all Room Mailboxes with powershell.

Connect to Exchange Online with powershell $session = New-PSSession -ConfigurationName Microsoft.Exchange -ConnectionUri “https://ps.outlook.com/powershell/” -Credential $cred -Authentication Basic -AllowRedirection  Import-PSSession $session  To change: get-mailbox|where {$_.recipientTypeDetails -eq “roomMailbox”} | Set-CalendarProcessing -BookingWindowInDays 365 To check the windows: get-mailbox|where {$_.recipientTypeDetails -eq “roomMailbox”} | Get-CalendarProcessing…

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