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-------------------------------------------------------------- Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Fretz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 5:01 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Migrating from GroupWise 6.5 > > > What next? Fighting words will begin with, "My Exchange > server and kick > your Exchange server's a$$!"????? > > What have we become? > > Tomorrows news headline will read, "When mail admins go bad." > > Eric Fretz > > L-3 Communications > ComCept Division > 2800 Discovery Blvd. > Rockwall, TX 75032 > tel: 972.772.7501 > fax: 972.772.7510 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 3:46 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Migrating from GroupWise 6.5 > > > Its more like Screech from Saved by the Bell VS Danny Partridge. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Fretz > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:41 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Migrating from GroupWise 6.5 > > I can hear the music from Rocky when Rocky enters the ring to > do battle with > Apollo Creed.... > > Eric Fretz > > L-3 Communications > ComCept Division > 2800 Discovery Blvd. > Rockwall, TX 75032 > tel: 972.772.7501 > fax: 972.772.7510 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ely, Don [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 3:15 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Migrating from GroupWise 6.5 > > > <starts doing the "running man> > > You can't touch this! > > -----Original Message----- > From: David, Andy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 4:12 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Migrating from GroupWise 6.5 > > I can moonwalk. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Greg Deckler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 4:03 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Migrating from GroupWise 6.5 > > > OK people, let me spell this out for you since you seem to be > having a brain > seizure. > > The subject "Migrating from GroupWise 6.5" means that I am migrating a > client from GroupWise 6.5 to Exchange, specifically Exchange 2000. My > apologies, I thought that would be obvious given that this is > an Exchange > list. My fault, I should have been more specific. > > Now the reason that this question about the 5.2.6 client comes up in > relation to GroupWise 6.5 is that Microsoft indicates that > the GroupWise 6.5 > client does not work with the Exchange Migration Wizard. I > actually have not > tested this completely but will before the end of the week. I > decided to go > with a known entity, the GroupWise 5.2.6 client, the > recommended client from > Microsoft. So, from preliminary testing, you have to run the > 5.2.6 client to > interact with the Exchange Migration Wizard but it also has > to interact with > the GroupWise 6.5 PO, hence the question to the list. > > Now, thanks entirely to myself and no thanks to the sarcastic peanut > gallery, I have solved this issue and am more than happy to > pass along my > findings in the hope that someone else may benefit from this > knowledge. > > I was able to get the 5.2.6 client working against the 6.5 PO > by removing > the checkbox to enforce a minimum client on the GroupWise PO > and by doing > some file copying. What I did was to install the standard > GroupWise 5.2.6 > client on a workstation. However, running it against the > GroupWise 6.5 PO > generated an error, something to the effect that "Your PO > does not have the > correct views for this client". So, I went into the > "ofviews\win" directory > on the client and copied the non-duplicate files to the "ofviews\win" > directory of the GroupWise 6.5 PO. I did not replace any .vew > or .ini files > and while I have not tested it, I would not recommend that > you replace any > of the 6.5 files with 5.x files. > > Thus far, I have tested this successfully connecting in > DIRECT mode to the > GW PO. The GW 5.2.6 client works and the Exchange Migration > Wizard works. > One item of note is that the extraction seems to be taking an > inordinately > long amount of time. While previous experience has shown > DIRECT to be faster > in the extraction versus CLIENT/SERVER, I am going to test > CLIENT/SERVER > next. And then I am going to test using a GroupWise 6.5 > client instead of > the 5.2.6 client but I do not anticipate that will work. If > anyone has some > specific experience on this and knows for sure, I'd > appreciate a heads-up so > that I can avoid wasting time. > > Since this is the first GroupWise 6.5 migration that I have > done and from > the lack of any useful information from the list perhaps one > of the very > first or very few, I'll keep the list updated with > information on how this > goes and any caveats or issues I encounter. > > > I'd like to modify that a bit if I could... ;o) > > > > <pimp-slap decklertheheckler> > > > > You are aware that this is an Exchange list right? > > > > </pimp-slap decklertheheckler> > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Eric Fretz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 12:29 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Migrating from GroupWise 6.5 > > > > In times like these, IRC commands like "/pimp-slap <user>" would be > > real handy. > > > > Eric Fretz > > > > L-3 Communications > > ComCept Division > > 2800 Discovery Blvd. > > Rockwall, TX 75032 > > tel: 972.772.7501 > > fax: 972.772.7510 > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ 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: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ 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: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ 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: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ 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: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ 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: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
