Export email from exchange 2010

Grant a user rights to perform a mailbox export, by default no one has this: New-ManagementRoleAssignment –Role "Mailbox Import Export" –User Administrator Create a network share to dump the exported mail to. This must be a network share as the command requires the file to be dumped to a unc. Command to export mail: New-MailboxExportRequest -Mailbox mailbox -FilePath \\server\share\file.pst View progress: Get-MailboxExportRequest Once it is complete you need to clear the request: Get-MailboxExportRequest | where {$_.status -eq "Completed"}

Tool to query AD

Numerous built in queries for cmoputers, contacts, users and groups. Download the free version or buy the version with more features: http://www.cjwdev.co.uk/Software/ADReportingTool/Info.html Free version lets you export to csv.

Edit host file via command line

echo 0.0.0.0 websitename.com >> %SYSTEMDRIVE%\Windows\System32\Drivers\Etc\Hosts

List users in an active directory group

dsquery group domainroot -name groupname | dsget group -members | dsget user -fn -ln >output.csv This will dump a list of users in the "groupname" you have entered.

Exchange anonymous Relay

Exchange 2007/10 needs a new receice connector created, leave the local network set to default, change remote servers to be just the IP of the device you want to be able to relay. After the connector is created, edit it, remove all checks from authentication boxes, add a check to anonymous on the permission group. Open powershell and run: Get-ReceiveConnector “Anonymous Relay” | Add-ADPermission –User “NT AUTHORITY\ANONYMOUS LOGON” –ExtendedRights “Ms-Exch-SMTP-Accept-Any-Recipient” This assumes you named the relay "anonymous relay"

Show exchange user mailbox size from Powershell

Get-MailboxStatistics -Server YOURSERVERNAME | Sort-Object TotalItemSize -Descending | ft DisplayName,@{label=”TotalItemSize(KB)”;expression={$_.TotalItemSize.Value.ToKB()}},ItemCount You need to change SERVERNAME to your server, you can change KB to MB for totalitemsize.value to show in MB.

Disable Windows 7 Firewall by command line

Domain Profile: Netsh advfirewall set domainprofile state off Private Profile: Netsh advfirewall set privateprofile state off Public Profile: Netsh advfirewall set publicprofile state off Or to disable all: Netsh advfirewall set all state off Show profile status: Netsh advfirewall show allprofiles