Migrating to Office 365 from Microsoft Exchange Step By Step – Stage 6 Configuring Intune

Migrating to Office 365 from Microsoft Exchange Step By Step – Stage 6 Configuring Intune-25

Now that we have configured the Exchange 2016 Office 365 hybrid setup and are able to successfully migrate mailboxes we need a way for users to securely access their Office 365 mail and other services from their mobile devices.  To do this we need to setup and configure Microsoft Intune.

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Migrating to Office 365 from Microsoft Exchange Step By Step – Stage 5 Creating New Users in Exchange Online

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There are a few different ways that you can create new users in your newly configured Exchange – Office 365 Hybrid setup.  This post will go through the various ways of setting users up and I will include a new user script at the end that I wrote to setup new users for this organisation.

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Connect to Office 365 via PowerShell

I have posted on this before but Microsoft has updated the method so I’ll update on here too.  To connect your Office 365 instance to PowerShell the process is outlined here. When trying this you may get the error ‘The specified module ‘MSOnline’ was not loaded because no valid module file was found in any module directory.’ The below steps show you how to overcome this.  Using the below commands you will also be able to connect to Exchange Online using PowerShell.

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Cancel an AWS ‘transfer to VTS’ to your storage gateway

If you use an AWS Storage Gateway as your virtual tape library you may accidentally move one (or more) of your tapes to archive (export in Backup Exec).  Once you initiate this process there is no way to stop it in the AWS console!  You will just see the Transfer to VTS message and have to wait a very long time.  Fortunately you can stop it using the AWS CLI.  You will need your gateway arn and your tape arn (you can find these in Backup Exec) and stop the transfer one tape at a time.

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