He probably is talking about the Exchange Migration Wizard. -------------------------- Martin Tuip MVP Exchange Exchange2000 List owner www.exchange-mail.org www.sharepointserver.com -------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ed Crowley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 4:17 AM Subject: RE: Migration to Exchange 2000
> What's "MS Migrate"? Never heard of it, nor the "MS migration tool". > > Ed Crowley MCSE+I MVP > Tech Consultant > Compaq Computer > "There are seldom good technological solutions to behavioral problems." > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Q > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 9:03 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: Migration to Exchange 2000 > > > Another question I have is, can you migrate from one Forest to another using > MS Migrate? > I am attempting to create a new forest and move a EX5.5 system to E2K in a > entirely new forest & domain. > I am ditching the 5.5 system all together, I just need the old mail moved, > so I don't believe I need the ADC. But I thought I remember some one saying > that you can not move from one forest to another using the MS migration > tool. Is this correct? > I have not found booo on the MS site. > > -John Q Jr. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "MS Exchange List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "kukar kothari" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 7:49 PM > Subject: RE: Migration to Exchange 2000 > > > > Hello, > > You need AD deployed first. > > Good posts in this list's archive on this subject. MS has some good > white papers in the technet section and elsewhere: > > http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/techinfo/deployment/2000/default.asp > > I "labed" our migration many times over many months, and things always > went well. The production migration didn't go as well. Primarily, I'm > left with a strange Distribution Group problem that I can't nest them or > use them to restrict who can send to a Distribution Group. They get > stuck in the directory lookup queue with a "Categorizer" error. MS PSS > has been looking at it for a month. > > If I had to do it over again I think I'd setup an entirely new AD > domain, E2K environment, and NOT do "in-place" upgrades. It worked > great in the lab ... not saying it can't. But I wouldn't do it again. > > Why do you want to upgrade anyway? We have somewhat of a mandate to be > running "new stuff", but for a small organization like ours (single > site, 1 domain, < 2,000 users, small tech admin group,...), it sure > hasn't lowered our TCO. The loss of Exchange 5.5 Import/Export is a > real bummer, among other things. > > Brent > > -----Original Message----- > From: kukar kothari [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Posted At: Monday, January 14, 2002 3:34 PM > Posted To: MS Exchange List > Conversation: Migration to Exchange 2000 > Subject: Migration to Exchange 2000 > > > Dear All, > I am new to Exchange and have a couple of q's about > migration to E2K. > > Can I build and deploy an E2k Server in NT4 domain > now and eventually migrate to Windows 2000 AD domain > at a later stage. > > Is it necessary to have Active Directory Installed in > order to migrate from Exchange 55 sp4 to E2K. > > Thanks > > Kukar > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
