Category Archives: Office 365

Custom RBAC roles in Exchange Online do not work as expected when compared to on premises Exchange servers

Posted on December 29, 2023 by mell9185

At our company we have created multiple paired down RBAC roles for various business units like Information security and our various regional helpdesks. As we started our journey into Office 365 in 2019, we replicated these paired down RBAC roles … Continue reading →

Adventures in PowerShell dot sourcing

Posted on April 15, 2020 by mell9185

As my company has started our journey to Office 365, we have had to go back and update a lot of our daily checks, scripts, and automations we put in place for user accounts. As a specific example we have … Continue reading →

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Hunting down personal Microsoft accounts using an corporate Email address in O365

Posted on September 11, 2019 by mell9185

Recently my company started endeavored on setting up an O365 (Office 365) tenant in full Hybrid mode with our on-premise Exchange infrastructure. One of the issues we ran into as we started migrating pilot users was that some of our … Continue reading →

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“Message Trace” option missing from the Exchange Admin Center in Office 365

Posted on May 23, 2017 by mell9185

Recently I created an RBAC role group for some of my team members so that they could manage a subset of Exchange features in one of our O365 instance. While the Role group I created had the following roles Distribution … Continue reading →