In Exchange 2000 and 2003, distribution lists are really just groups within Active Directory that have been mail enabled. Generally, they're Universal Distribution Groups (UDGs).
>From my perspective, I'd much rather create the empty group and give the user the rights to change its membership. -------------------------------------------------------------- Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. > -----Original Message----- > From: Jean-Paul Natola [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 10:41 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: Distribution list > > ummmm,, > can you expand a bit , (> the DL (which is really a UDG) be > created and let them populate > it from) > I'm brand new to exchange > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Roger Seielstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 10:34 AM > Subject: RE: Distribution list > > > > I'd probably create a separate OU and a group. Grant the group the > > ability to create child objects (I *think* you can restrict > it to just > > groups, haven't checked for sure) on that OU. Add the user(s) to the > > group, and let them have at it with ADU&C. > > > > Of course, that's kinda scary - you might want to just let > them request > > the DL (which is really a UDG) be created and let them > populate it from > > there. That's usually how we handle it > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP > > Sr. Systems Administrator > > Inovis Inc. > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Jean-Paul Natola [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 9:04 AM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: Distribution list > > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > How can i grant an end-user the right to create a > > > distribution list in AD , with OUT > > > giving them any other special permissions? > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > > Web Interface: > > > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&t > > ext_mode=&lang=english > > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > > %%email.unsub%% > > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: > > > Jupitermedia Corp. > > > Attn: Discussion List Management > > > 475 Park Avenue South > > > New York, NY 10016 > > > > > > Please include the email address which you have been > contacted with. > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&t ext_mode=&lang=english > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: > > Jupitermedia Corp. > > Attn: Discussion List Management > > 475 Park Avenue South > > New York, NY 10016 > > > > Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&t ext_mode=&lang=english > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > %%email.unsub%% > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: > Jupitermedia Corp. > Attn: Discussion List Management > 475 Park Avenue South > New York, NY 10016 > > Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
