It doesn't show up in the GAL. The client is using cached information. You are simply building data which matches the cache.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Alex Alborzfard > Posted At: Monday, February 07, 2005 12:57 PM > Posted To: swynk > Conversation: Strange Migration problem > Subject: RE: Strange Migration problem > > > But the old mailbox is already deleted! > I still don't understand why even when the mailbox object is > "deleted", it still shows up in GAL?!! Can you explain the > reason? Was it like a soft delete or something? > > Alex Alborzfard > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Ed Crowley [MVP] > Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 5:22 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Strange Migration problem > > Add an address of type Other, and enter X500 for the type. > Then enter the distinguished name of the old mailbox. It > will look something like > /o=Org/ou=Site/cn=Recipients/cn=mailbox_directory_name. > > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP > Freelance E-Mail Philosopher > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Alex Alborzfard > Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 11:50 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Strange Migration problem > > Because they are result of 2 companies merged. As for 2003, I > don't think it'll happen anytime soon. It has taken the > management 3 years to agree to move from NT/EX55 to 2000/EX2K! > > There's no option to add X500 address for the Custom Recipient object. > Also how come this does work for the other moved user and not > this user? > They both have same identical settings: email addresses, etc. > But even I find a way to do this, will/when the old mailbox > object disappears from GAL? > > What the search string to Google this? > > Alex Alborzfard > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Chris Scharff > Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 1:53 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Strange Migration problem > > Why are these servers not in the same org? Or better yet, why > if the migration is just beginning and must cross orgs are > you not using Exchange > 2003 SP1 which supports such moves so much better? > > Yes, you'll need to add an x500 address which matches the > Exchange DN of the original mailbox in order not to break > replies. There should be numerous examples on Google. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > Alex Alborzfard Posted At: Friday, February 04, 2005 11:56 AM Posted > > To: swynk > > Conversation: Strange Migration problem > > Subject: RE: Strange Migration problem > > > > > > Before moving them, I pump out their mailbox to a PST file and then > > add it to their new OL profile. > > Users with OL 2000-SP1 don't have the problem: seeing the > old mailbox > > object. > > Because EX55 box hosts one domain and EX2K box hosts > another domain, I > > have created a Custom Recipient (with both domains SMTP > addresses) on > > EX55 with an X400 address, so users still on EX55 can send > to users on > > EX2K from GAL. > > > > Another strange thing is, that so far I have moved 2 users, but I > > didn't have the same problem with the first user. The only > difference > > is I didn't delete the mailbox right away after generating the PST > > file. > > > > Alex Alborzfard > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > Chris Scharff > > Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 11:44 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Strange Migration problem > > > > > > > I'm migrating users from EX5.5 to EX2K, one by one. (I know > > that's the > > > ideal way, but that's what the management wants!) > > > > Exchange doesn't really care. > > > > > After the user is moved successfully, I delete the old mailbox, > > > > You delete the mailbox? How are you 'moving' the users that > they have > > an old mailbox? What is the structure of your Exchange > organizations? > > > > > but then when a user on EX5.5 sends email to the user, new > > message or > > > reply, OL is still sends it to the old mailbox. When I > > click on To..., > > > I see the old mailbox still shows up in the drop-down list. > > It must've > > > been cached or something. I see the problem with OL 2003, > > OL 2000-SP3, > > > but OL 2000-SP1. > > > > But OL 2000-SP1 what? > > > > > Is there any way to resolve this, by disabling the caching or > > > something? > > > > You probably need to create an x500 address which matched the x400 > > address of the user's previous mailbox, but that's just a > guess based > > on what you may or may not be doing to migrate users. > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange > > To subscribe: > http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > > 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. > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange > > To subscribe: > http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > > 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. > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange > To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > 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. > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange > To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > 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. > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange > To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > 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. > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange > To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > 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. > > > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ 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. 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