Configuring Autodiscover for Internal DNS

The Issue

Ever since Outlook 2016 was released, Autodiscover has been a necessity, rather than an option.

Autodiscover allows any Mail Client that connects to Exchange server to configure the appropriate settings for communication so you don’t have to input everything manually. It’s very handy, but can cause certificate errors if not configured correctly. One issue you may run into occurs most often with Exchange Organizations with non public DNS domains like domain.local.…

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Exchange Server Relaying – How to use it, how to turn it off

Email Relay is one of the more annoying features of email servers. However, there are times it can be pretty useful. It’s annoying because Spammers love to exploit it, and it’s useful because it can allow you to centralize a lot of email services. If you aren’t sure whether you need a relay at all, check out my post on that subject.…

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