Archive for month: November, 2011

Using Exchange 2010 Retention Policies

When you want to automate the clearing out of old email, or to ensure that certain messages are held for a period of time, you want to look at Exchange 2010 retention policies. They may also be referred to as Message Retention Manager (MRM Exchange 2010) 2.0 policies. Exchange 2010 can still use the MRM [...]

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Installing and Configuring IMAP4 and POP3 access in Exchange 2007

In Exchange 2007, the client connectivity most people pay attention to include MAPI, ActiveSync, and Outlook Web Access, because that’s what most clients are going to use. But there are great reasons to use POP3 and IMAP4 in Exchange 2007; legacy clients and applications, server processes, mobile devices that don’t support ActiveSync, and third party [...]

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How to Configure the Web Services URLs Used by Outlook 2007

While Exchange 2007 added several new technologies to the product, the most significant addition is the collection of Web Services. Exchange Web Services provide ways to connect to and access data within Exchange using only HTTP as a protocol. This is a huge improvement over older methods like WebDAV, CDOEX, and ExOLEDB primarily because it [...]

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Configuring Outlook RPC over HTTP Client

Outlook 2010 provides many different ways to connect to an Exchange Server, including MAPI, POP3, IMAP, and RPC over HTTP. Favouring the RPC over HTTP method, commonly referred to as Outlook Anywhere, we’re going to take a look at this protocol including how it works, how to set it up, and how to troubleshoot it. [...]

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