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  1. VantiveGuy

    How do I script to see if Exchange server is running

    Hi All, Well, finally I gave up using Telnet to see if Exchange Server was running. Instead I found a Microsoft program called PortQry, which is a simple executeable that CAN have output redirected and which confirms that Exchange Server is listening on the port and that it is in Ready status...
  2. VantiveGuy

    How do I script to see if Exchange server is running

    Hi Guys, Just found that I can't even redirect the output of the Telnet command! Maybe because Telnet leaves an open CMD window. Either way, when I redirect output from the Telnet command I end up with an empty file. AAaaarrrrrghhhhh! Any ideas?
  3. VantiveGuy

    How do I script to see if Exchange server is running

    Thanks for the tips folk. Actually, I have already tried the telnet approach. in my script I am doing a Telnet to the exchange server, and seeing a connected response, but the CMD window remains open and I have to manually "Quit" to exit. I even tried to send the 'Quit" by SendKeys but with no...
  4. VantiveGuy

    How do I script to see if Exchange server is running

    I have a virtual machine that is set up to start an outlook session every 15 minutes and process mails from shared mailboxes. However, sometimes the Exchange server goes down over weekends for mtce, and when the schedule starts Outlook there is a message box shown and Outlook is stopped until I...

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