http://www.amset.info/exchange/usernamechange.asp
That article covers fun with name changes. -Jeff Steward On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Ben Scott <mailvor...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 12:20 PM, Doug Rooney <d...@sonomatilemakers.com> > wrote: > > When I change a name in AD, how long until it propagates to Exchange? > > Or do I have to change it somewhere in ESM? > > What name did you change? Display name? User account name? > First/last detail names? Exchange mail alias? Internet email > address? > > Where/how are you seeing it not be changed? ADU&C? ESM? Outlook > GAL? Outlook nickname list (previously mailed addresses quick pick in > the "To" field)? > > Some changes happen more-or-less immediately. You may have to wait > for AD replication, though. Some don't happen until the Recipient > Update Service (RUS) runs. I forget what the default is on that. You > can force an immediateupdate run in ESM. Some don't happen until the > Offline Address List (OAL) is updated. That defaults to daily. > Again, you can force a run in ESM. These are all safe. > > Outlook nicknames have some brain damage around them involving > Exchange internals; if that's your issue, yell and I'll dig out my > notes. If you do it wrong things break. > > -- Ben > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist > --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist
