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Podcast Episode 23: Automation and Administration Challenges with Steve Goodman

Paul Cunningham — Tue, 12 Jul 2016 03:41:14 +0000

In this episode of the Exchange Server Pro Podcast, Steve Goodman and I discuss the challenges of automating Exchange and Office 365 administration.

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Using PowerShell Custom Objects in Exchange Server Reporting Scripts

Paul Cunningham — Thu, 13 Feb 2014 12:53:00 +0000

How to use PowerShell custom objects to combine output from multiple Exchange Server cmdlets in your scripts.

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How to Set Up an Automated Exchange Database Backup Alert Email

Paul Cunningham — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:31:21 +0000

Learn how to use PowerShell to automatically monitor your Exchange Server 2010 database backups and send an alert email when recent backups have not been successful.

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Using Test-Mailflow with Exchange 2003 Servers

Paul Cunningham — Sun, 04 Dec 2011 12:32:49 +0000

How to use the Test-Mailflow cmdlet in Exchange 2007/2010 to verify mail flow for an Exchange 2003 server.

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PowerShell Script: Check Exchange 2010 Database Backups

Paul Cunningham — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 11:23:58 +0000

A PowerShell script that can be used to monitor the backup time stamps on Exchange Server 2010 databases.

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How to Send SMTP Email Using PowerShell (Part 4)

Paul Cunningham — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 12:02:13 +0000

Learn how to apply HTML styles to create nicely formatted HTML output from PowerShell scripts.

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Win a Free PowerGUI Pro License

Paul Cunningham — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:54:57 +0000

Find out how you can be in the running to win a free license of PowerGUI Pro, the leading PowerShell script editor from Quest Software.

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How to Send SMTP Email Using PowerShell (Part 3)

Paul Cunningham — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:19:29 +0000

Learn how to add HTML message body content to emails sent via PowerShell scripts.

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How to Send SMTP Email Using PowerShell (Part 2)

Paul Cunningham — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 12:30:15 +0000

Learn simple techniques for adding message body content to emails sent via PowerShell scripts.

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How to Send SMTP Email Using PowerShell (Part 1)

Paul Cunningham — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:12:00 +0000

This article demonstrates a few simple techniques for sending email messages via SMTP using both PowerShell 1.0 and 2.0.

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