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(You Had Me At EHLO...) Call Answering Rules (Part 2): Call Answering Conditions

02.16.2010 · Posted in Exchange

FROM: You Had Me At EHLO...

In Exchange 2010, users can easily create call answering rules to have a call answered based on the specified conditions. Users can create rules to answer calls from specified callers or Contacts in a certain way, handle calls differently based on their availability (Free/Busy ...

(Windows PowerShell Blog) Windows Management Framework Install Failure and Investigation

02.15.2010 · Posted in Powershell

FROM: Windows PowerShell Blog

Since Windows Management Framework was released Oct. 2009, our customers have been excited about using PowerShell 2.0 on down-level OSes. Meanwhile, we also received feedback from both internal and external customers about our product issues. One of them is WMF install failure followed by the mysterious ...

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(Windows PowerShell Blog) Building on PowerShell: Execution Policies

02.12.2010 · Posted in Powershell

FROM: Windows PowerShell Blog

One question we sometimes get asked is why Exchange changes PowerShell’s execution policy from “Restricted” to “RemoteSigned.” Doesn’t that lower PowerShell’s security?

The "Restricted" execution policy isn't intended to be something that PowerShell users live with forever. It's a safe default that protects non PowerShell users from being impacted by PowerShell-based ...

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(You Had Me At EHLO...) How to recreate the legacy Exchange Virtual Directories in Exchange 2010?

02.10.2010 · Posted in Exchange

FROM: You Had Me At EHLO...

The Exchange 2010 install of the CAS role includes the installation of the legacy Exchange Virtual Directories. The Exchange, Public and Exchweb Virtual Directories are placed and configured directly in the IIS metabase, therefore these Virtual Directories are only local to the Server and no longer objects ...