A “Mail User” is very similar to a Mail Contact in that a mailbox will not be created on an Exchange Server, but which would nevertheless appear in the global address list. Unlike a Mail Contact that does not allow for user login however, a Mail User is able to logon to the network and [...]
Read moreI had the privilege of sitting in a variety of different sessions at the recent TechEd 2012 in Orlando Florida. I even had the chance to speak for the Exchange track and gave the session “Getting Exchange and SharePoint to Play Together” which went rather well. One session that really caught my attention was called [...]
Read moreThere may be situations in which an email address is required for a person who does not need access to internal resources. There is where a mail enabled contact comes in, which will create an Active Directory object with full information that will appear in the global address list. A mail-enabled contact is usually used [...]
Read moreSome things in IT life are no brainers. In other words, they just make sense to do and don’t require a lot of thought. Unfortunately sometimes these easy decisions lead to complicated implementation issues. Case in point, you have a SharePoint server and you have an Exchange server. SharePoint needs to send Alerts for administrators [...]
Read moreAn administrator may configure the settings for a resource mailbox using the Exchange Management Shell, though it would be much easier to do this from within the Outlook Web Access or Outlook tools. Most of the options found in “Resource Settings,” are self-explanatory, though a few of them may require more attention as their [...]
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