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About Jason Sherry

I am a ~30 year Exchange consultant and expert. I currently work for Commvault as a Solutions Specialist for Microsoft Infrastructure For more info see my resume at: http://resume.jasonsherry.org

Known Issues with Exchange 2013 SP1

5/23/14 2013 SP1 CU5 released: https://blog.jasonsherry.net/2014/05/28/exchange-2010-sp3-ur6-and-2013-cu5-released/ Last updated: 4/14/14 Important: 3/4 Transport server doesn’t start after upgrade and some products that use Transport Agents don’t work Issue is related to an XML file getting updated incorrect during the install of SP1 SP1 introduced a badly … Continue reading

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Quick post: Exchange 2013 SP1, Exchange 2010 SP3 RU5, & 2007 SP3 RU13 was just released

It’s been awhile since I’ve posted, been busy on projects, but wanted to at least let everyone know that Exchange 2013 SP1 (aka CU4), 2010 SP3 RU5, 2007 SP3 RU13, & Office 2013 Sp1 was just released. EHLO Post on the Exchange 2013 … Continue reading

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Got an idea for something you would like to see in Exchange?

If so go here: http://exchange.ideascale.com/ and you can post your idea or vote on it if someone else already has one similar. Tony Redmond blogged about this site also here: http://thoughtsofanidlemind.com/2013/12/09/exchange-improvements-site/. He is planning on having a Q&A session with Perry Clarke, … Continue reading

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New Exchange security updates (MS13-105) released as RUs for 2007, 2010, and SUs for 2013

Today Microsoft is releasing security updates for Exchange 2007 SP3, 2010 SP2, 2010 SP3, 21013 CU2, & 2013 CU3 for MS13-105. For Exchange 2007 SP3 & 2010 SP2 these are included in the latest Rollup Updates. For Exchange 2013 Microsoft is following the updates … Continue reading

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Speaking at MEC 2014 in April on cross forest migrations

Update: Content can be viewed here: http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/MEC/2014/DMI302, but my notes, which included links to the scripts I talk about were removed. Go here: http://1drv.ms/1Gu4sfx to get the full copy of my PPT, with notes. I just got my acceptance letter … Continue reading

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Exchange 2010 SP3 RU3 and 2013 CU3 Released & Known Issues

3/4/14: Blog Post: Known Issues with 2013 SP1 12/4 Update: Added Known Issues list at the end Today, after a few delays, both Exchange 2010 SP3 RU3 and Exchange 2013 RTM CU3 have been release! For more details on CU3 and a bit of … Continue reading

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Exchange 2013: Transport Service & Transport Submission service fail to start fix

Ran into this issue in my lab which started some point AFTER installing CU2. Things were working after installing CU2, but as of today the “Microsoft Exchange Transport” and “Microsoft Exchange Mailbox Transport Submission” server would not start. On startup … Continue reading

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WTF… Blog posts from Sept & Oct missing…

Just logged into my blog today and noticed my posts from Sept & Oct are missing. So if you are looking for one of my recent post I’m not sure where they went but I’ll see if I can find … Continue reading

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RIP Microsoft MCA\MCM certification programs

See this blog post: Are Microsoft Losing Friends and Alienating IT Pros? by Steve Goodman, or this one Retiring the Microsoft Master certifications and training by Neil Johnson (who 1st broke the news I think), this one Microsoft Certified Systems Master certification now … Continue reading

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Script: Export-Groups.vbs – For Exchange Cross Forest migrations

I’ve been doing Exchange cross forest migrations now for about 15 years, since Exchange 5.0! With each major version of Exchange the procedures would changed a bit and the scripts would be updated or recreated as needed. Without 3rd party tools there … Continue reading

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