Archive for month: January, 2013

Require SSL for OAB Distribution in Exchange 2007

While the new offline address book (OAB) created in an earlier lesson was distributed through public folders, the default offline address book is setup a little differently. The reason is because we indicated during the installation process we only had Outlook 2007 clients. Doing this means that the default offline address book will be distributed [...]

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Transport Services in Exchange 2013

With the new Exchange 2013 architecture moving away from the use of a Hub Transport server and only going with a Client Access server for front end transport and a Mailbox server some are confused regarding how mail flows.   The Microsoft Exchange Team says the mail flow process occurs through the “transport pipeline” which [...]

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Moving the OAB Generation Server, Changing the Default OAB and OAB Properties in Exchange 2007

  The generation server mentioned in the creation of a new offline address book is used to handle the creation and update process of the off-line address book. This happens before they are placed on the share. To move the offline address book generation server, click on the “Mailbox” node within the Organization Configuration Work [...]

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