One of the advantages of Exchange Online is the scale of the environment and the need to not have to manage individual servers, databases, and specific policies. Instead, those can […]
Understanding connectors – Planning and Implementing Exchange Online Deployments
Connectors are Exchange configuration objects that define mail flow relationships between mail systems. Exchange Online features inbound connectors (used to receive mail from other organizations or systems) and outbound connectors […]
Configuring transport rules – Planning and Implementing Exchange Online Deployments
Mail flow rules are configured inside the Exchange admin center (https://admin.exchange.microsoft.com) under Mail flow | Rules or through Exchange Online PowerShell.In this example, we’ll configure a mail flow rule that […]
Managing remote domains – Planning and Implementing Exchange Online Deployments
By default, all external domains (represented by an asterisk) are configured with the same properties. The screenshot in Figure 11.2 shows the default configuration for remote domains. Figure 11.2 – […]
Understanding domains – Planning and Implementing Exchange Online Deployments
Domains (sometimes referred to as namespaces) are the configuration objects that are used to reference groups of related objects managed by a single organization. Domains are typically names of some […]
Autodiscover – Planning and Implementing Exchange Online Deployments
The Autodiscover record is used by Outlook email clients to locate an Exchange mailbox server. In on-premises and Exchange hybrid environments, the Autodiscover record points to an on-premises Exchange server […]
Planning for DNS records – Planning and Implementing Exchange Online Deployments
When many people think of Microsoft’s services and software, they frequently gravitate toward email and collaboration. Microsoft originally entered the email arena in 1988 with Microsoft Mail; 8 years later, […]