When installing and configuring AAD Connect with Exchange Hybrid and any of the other special features (Group Writeback, Password Writeback, Device Writeback), it’s necessary to delegate service account permissions in Active Directory … [Keep Reading]
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Office 365 Administration Inside Out – Second Edition
Reposting from Aaron Guilmette’s blog post here : https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/undocumentedfeatures/2017/11/27/office-365-administration-inside-out-2/
Hey! It’s finally here! After months of hard work (almost a year from when we started until a copy at my doorstep), we’ve … [Keep Reading]
DN value in AAD Sync AAD Connect – the NEW format
DirSync \ FIM used to use the Immutable ID value in the Azure connector space, making it somewhat straightforward to search for objects in the Azure CS using the ImmutableID (either copied … [Keep Reading]
IMCEAEX non-delivery report
When migrating from on-prem Exchange to Office 365, it's best to treat it like any other cross-forest move and populate each object's LegacyExchangeDN value as an X500 address, otherwise you'll get NDR … [Keep Reading]
msExchRemoteRecipientType
When dealing with attributes synced to O365 via FIM \ DirSync \ AAD Sync, you will frequently encounter the msExchRemoteRecipient type attribute, previously empty in on-prem Exchange (only msExchRecipientTypeDetails and msExchRecipientDisplayType had … [Keep Reading]
AD Attributes that are changed when a mailbox moves to Office 365
There’s not a lot of great documentation available on what values change when an on-prem mailbox moves to the cloud. The full list is below, but it’s important to note the following … [Keep Reading]
Fattening up an Exchange mailbox
Sometimes when doing mailbox testing it's necessary to actually bloat a mailbox for the purposes of benchmarking the speed of a mailbox move to Office 365, rather than risk sending sensitive data, … [Keep Reading]
Office 365 Exchange Attribute migration between forests
Back in late 2012 / early 2013 I created a number of documents on advanced identity integration with Office 365 using FIM and the Windows Azure Active Directory (WAAD) Management agent. That … [Keep Reading]
Auto-Licensing script for Office 365
You can use the following script with task scheduler to connect to your tenant via powershell, check for any unlicensed users and apply a license.
It will alert via email when the … [Keep Reading]