I recently had a requirement to Save Mail Attachments to an Azure Blob. The easiest way for me was to use a Logic App. Before starting create an Azure Storage Account, create the Blob and the required folder structure. Once complete you can start to design the Logic App. 1. Define Outlook ConnectorThis is configured…
Shutdown and Startup Azure VM’s based on Tags
How to use PowerShell Start and Shutdown Azure VM’s based on Tags
Search Azure Blob for File
Unfortunately the Azure Storage Explorer or Azure Portal doesn’t allow you to search for a filename stored on a blob, so a simple way to is to run PowerShell script to return the results and paths. This example outputs to a .csv Hope that helps!
Changing Azure SQL Firewall using Runbook
This Runbook will Add/Modify the Firewall Rules on an Azure SQL Server. This can be run interactively by removing the AzureRunAsConnection section. Additional it can be configured to run using Params (post to follow later)
Changing a User’s Username in Office 365 with On-Prem AD
Many people are running Exchange Online and Office 365 running with Synced usernames and password from the On-Premise Active Directory, it works well most of the time but we discovered a problem when we had to rename a user, although they were renamed in our AD and the 0365 Portal details reflected the updated name,…
Outlook 2007 prompting for credentials after moving to hosted exchange/office 365
After spending days finding a fix for Outlook 2010 – (Post here) I found some Outlook 2007 clients that were throwing the same error The KB Number is – KB2596993 downloads can be found here KB2596993 Also check out my previous post about delegated mailboxes, you may find the two issues are linked.
Outlook 2010 prompting for credentials after moving to hosted exchange/office 365
We’ve been migrating to hosted exchange on Office 365 for some weeks now. Some of our Outlook 2010 clients have a problem once they’d been moved. After many hours of trying different things and searching I found a Microsoft Patch that resolved the problem. The KB Number is – KB2791026 downloads can be found here KB2791026 Also…
Opening delegated Mailboxes on Office 365 Hosted Exchange
A few months ago we looked different exchange solutions, in the end our choice was hosted Exchange on Office 365. Our setup is a little unusual as over time it’s been migrated from SBS through to a full Exchange 2010 product, some of the limitations of SBS meant you couldn’t do generic shared mailboxes, so the normal process…
Windows Update – Error 800B0001
I had a problem this morning after deploying a WSUS server. When running Windows Updates on the client workstation I get the Error 800B0001. I found this was due to the missing update To resolve this error you need to install this update – KB2720211 Download and install the patch then restart the server. …
Hosted Exchange – Part 1
We’re getting fed up of this huge virtual machine. It’s just sitting there chewing through RAM and Disk We’ve got 268 mailboxes. Plus the usual shared resources, calendars etc. Even this “small” machine takes 22GB RAM and 500GB storage, then you need to add 350GB+ being backed up each night, the fact its chomping IOPs…
