{"id":279,"date":"2016-12-15T10:00:52","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T16:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sysadminnightmare.com\/?p=279"},"modified":"2016-12-15T10:00:52","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T16:00:52","slug":"excluding-a-mailbox-database-from-being-used","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sysadminnightmare.com\/index.php\/2016\/12\/15\/excluding-a-mailbox-database-from-being-used\/","title":{"rendered":"Excluding a Mailbox Database from being used"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ran into an issue with the service desk trying to use a new Mailbox server I was creating to be used as a backup server. Before I could get the DAG setup on the server we started getting tickets where new users could not access their mailboxes. <\/p>\n<p>Looking into we discovered the Mailbox Database they were using were on the new server which because we kept getting pulled away from was not completely setup yet.<\/p>\n<p>Of course just asking Service Desk to stop provisioning that database did not work .. they continued to do it. <\/p>\n<p>So just run this command to Prevent the Database from being provisioned<\/p>\n<p><code><br \/>\nSet-MailboxDatabase -Identity \"Mailbox Database <database number>\" -IsExcludedFromProvisioning $true<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n<p>To turn it back on re-run with $False.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ran into an issue with the service desk trying to use a new Mailbox server I was creating to be used as a backup server. Before I could get the DAG setup on the server we started getting tickets where new users could not access their mailboxes. Looking into we&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sysadminnightmare.com\/index.php\/2016\/12\/15\/excluding-a-mailbox-database-from-being-used\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-admin","category-exchange","category-powershell-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2bgeE-4v","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sysadminnightmare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sysadminnightmare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sysadminnightmare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sysadminnightmare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sysadminnightmare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sysadminnightmare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":280,"href":"https:\/\/sysadminnightmare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279\/revisions\/280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sysadminnightmare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sysadminnightmare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sysadminnightmare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}