Exchange CookbookCompanion site to the Exchange Cookbook from O'Reilly MediaGoodbye, Monad; hello, PowerShell- April 27, 2006 Microsoft announced this week that they were renaming the Monad shell environment to "Microsoft PowerShell", which IMHO is kind of an odd name. Most people, I daresay, associated the "Power" prefix with Apple. At least it's not a super-duper-long name that tries to tie in to a bunch of other products. In line with this name change, the Monad team blog has a new home too: http:blogs.msdn.compowershell, and MS released release candidiate 1 of the PowerShell environment. However, I haven't gotten..http://www.exchangecookbook.com/archives/2006/04/goodbye_monad_h.html Monad event log monitoring- April 21, 2006 The Monad team blog has a useful Monad script for intelligent event log analysis. The simple way to do it is to say get-eventlog Application where $_.EventID -eq -1018 but this gets the same set of events every time you run it. The team's script uses a checkpoint file to keep track of the last search it did, and it has a few other nice features as well.http://www.exchangecookbook.com/archives/2006/04/monad_event_log.html Find store GUIDs- April 12, 2006 From new Exchange MVP Bharat Suneja: a script to find the GUID for a mailbox database. You need this if you want to raise the size limit for a store in the Standard Edition of Exchange.http://www.exchangecookbook.com/archives/2006/04/find_store_guid.html New Monad category- April 12, 2006 I've added a new "Monad" category; I'm sure you can guess why! As we get closer to the release of Exchange 12 beta 2, I'll be posting more Monad-oriented scripts here.http://www.exchangecookbook.com/archives/2006/04/new_monad_categ.html |