Alex Pavlenko

MAgE collection preview: where are my mailboxes?

January 28, 2015

Another quick article about some new QMM (DMM) MAgE functionalities. When configuring new Calendar or Mail Sync MAgE collection, there is an option to add AD root with particular LDAP filter. It seems that you’ve done it all right,

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MAGE, MAILBOX MIGRATION, QMM/EX

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MAgE: How does it know SQL project connection info?

January 28, 2015

Alex Pavlenko

Recently I’ve encountered QMM MAgE (Migration Agent For Exchange) issue which led me to the interesting discovery of how it obtains SQL project connection information. Struggle always has to pay off with the reward, isn’t it

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Active Directory Migration, Consulting, dell, Exchange 2013, MAGE

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Couple interesting QMM (DMM) for Exchange observations

November 15, 2014

Alex Pavlenko

My resent project involved some non very standard migration requirements that led me to some interesting discoveries which I wanted to share in this post.

In particular, Source mailboxes were extremely large (~ 122 GB was the largest but

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AutoDiscover, QMM, QMM/EX

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Moving VMs / Rebuilding HyperV

July 24, 2014

Alex Pavlenko

Haven’t written here in a while, need to urgently change my habits and write more 🙂 Well there is a good reason I upgraded to a nice touchscreen slim Dell laptop i7 16 GB RAM 3200×1900 touchscreen WOW

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dell, HyperV, LAB, laptop

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AD Recycle Bin: No conflict Check is performed

February 18, 2014

Alex Pavlenko

I just came across interesting behavior in 2008R2 AD Recycle Bin. I didn’t have 2012 AD test environment handy but I think it would behave in similar fashion. Basically there is no AD conflict check performed during an object

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2008R2, 2012 AD test environment, AD Recycle Bin, AD Restore, No conflict Check

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