Ok, Done that and restarted the information Store service and still no Public folders in Management Console
Default Public folders = empty System folders has and Eforms registry Does I will restart the whole server tonight and see if that helps. Again thanks for your time and patience this is the one area of Exchange im sorely lacking. graeme On 14 May 2012 16:56, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com> wrote: > Is the siteFolderServer on BOTH admin groups pointing to the Exchange > 2007 server?**** > > ** ** > > After verifying that, I recommend you delete the empty ServErS container.* > *** > > ** ** > > http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2010/05/05/3409916.aspx**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Graeme Carstairs [mailto:loonyto...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Monday, May 14, 2012 11:22 AM > > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Exchnage 2007 Public folders**** > > ** ** > > Ok Sorry,**** > > ** ** > > In "First administrative Group"**** > > ** ** > > the servers container is present and empty**** > > ** ** > > In "Administrative Group XXXXXXXXXXX"**** > > ** ** > > The Servers container is present and has the current Exchange Server > Listed (serverEX)**** > > ** ** > > Thanks**** > > ** ** > > Graeme**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > On 14 May 2012 16:18, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com> wrote:**** > > Not quite the question I was asking.**** > > **** > > **** > > **** > > In the old administrative group, is the Servers container PRESENT or is it > MISSING? And if it is PRESENT, is it empty? Or does it have other objects > in it?**** > > **** > > *From:* Graeme Carstairs [mailto:loonyto...@gmail.com] **** > > *Sent:* Monday, May 14, 2012 11:03 AM**** > > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Exchnage 2007 Public folders**** > > **** > > Yes it is the right answer **** > > **** > > Sorry this is the only client I have now who uses public folders so im a > bit slow on this,**** > > **** > > There is no container for the old server that I can see.**** > > **** > > I was informed that they have had 4 servers in total since they went AD..* > *** > > **** > > A combined DC/Exchange server (server01)**** > > **** > > then the moved to Server 02 as Exchnage 2003 standalone.**** > > **** > > then Server01 was replaced by Server04 as DC/filePrint on 2008**** > > **** > > then Server03 was replaced with serverex as the Exchnage 2007 server.**** > > **** > > the only servers in ADUC and ADSI I can find is ServerEX and Server04.**** > > **** > > the joys of inheriting a setup**** > > **** > > **** > > On 14 May 2012 15:51, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com> wrote:**** > > …which is the right answer.**** > > **** > > And: the old Server container is empty?? Or not?**** > > **** > > *From:* Graeme Carstairs [mailto:loonyto...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Monday, May 14, 2012 10:50 AM**** > > > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Exchnage 2007 Public folders**** > > **** > > Hi Thanks for that.**** > > **** > > the Site Folders is pointing to the current Exchange 2007 server.**** > > **** > > Thanks **** > > **** > > **** > > On 14 May 2012 15:41, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com> wrote:**** > > ADSIedit. It’s on the Admin Group object.**** > > **** > > See > http://theessentialexchange.com/blogs/michael/archive/2008/05/22/chapter-12-exchange-2003-scripting.aspxand > search for “sitefolders.vbs”. > **** > > **** > > *From:* Graeme Carstairs [mailto:loonyto...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Monday, May 14, 2012 10:22 AM**** > > > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Exchnage 2007 Public folders**** > > **** > > Hi Michael,**** > > **** > > Sit folder server is the in ADUC or Adsiedit?**** > > **** > > thanks**** > > **** > > Graeme**** > > **** > > On 14 May 2012 15:01, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com> wrote:**** > > And did you check the siteFolderServer and whether or not the old Server > container is empty?**** > > **** > > *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] > *Sent:* Monday, May 14, 2012 9:57 AM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Exchnage 2007 Public folders**** > > **** > > Are there no errors in the event log?**** > > **** > > *From:* Graeme Carstairs [mailto:loonyto...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Monday, May 14, 2012 9:49 AM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Exchnage 2007 Public folders**** > > **** > > Ok the Exchange 2003 server is long gone.**** > > **** > > Public folders work in Outlook, and OWA.**** > > **** > > But not in the Management Tools.**** > > **** > > Any suggestions on how to fix this?**** > > **** > > thanks**** > > **** > > Graeme**** > > **** > > On 14 May 2012 14:30, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com> wrote:**** > > As long as the hierarchy continues to exist in the old location, that > isn’t a problem. There can only be a single hierarchy in an organization. > **** > > **** > > The problem is more likely a bad siteServer.**** > > **** > > *From:* Graeme Carstairs [mailto:loonyto...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Monday, May 14, 2012 9:20 AM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Exchnage 2007 Public folders**** > > **** > > Hi There,**** > > **** > > looking at a new server for the first time its a single server Exchange > 2007, that was migrated in 2008 from Exchnage 2003**** > > **** > > It appears that the public folders may not have been moved correcty.**** > > **** > > Even though Outlook can see the folders, when I try to access them in > Management Console it shows the Default Public Folder and nothing below.** > ** > > **** > > Following a few technet and blog posts**** > > **** > > I get to an article that says **** > > **** > > **** > > 2. Go to ADSIEditor, check “msExchOwningPFTreeBL” attribute**** > > a. Run ADSIEditor->expand “Configuration”->”CN= > Configuration,DC=DomainName,DC=Com”->”CN=Services”->”CN=Microsoft > Exchange”->”CN=OrgName”->”CN=Exchange Administrative Group > (xxx)”->”CN=Folder Hierarchies”**** > > b. In the right pane, check “msExchOwningPFTreeBL” attributes under > “Public Folder”**** > > It shall match with DN of Public Folders under “Folder Hierarchies”**** > > **** > > On the server we are dealing with CN=Folder Hierarchies is under CN=First > Administraive group, no under CN=Exchange Administratove Group" > > Which is in the Exchange 2003 position. > > No this leads me to think that the moving folder tree was not done at the > end of migration, and as such our PF's now think they are in the Exchnage > 2003 tree not the 2007 tree hence why I cant manage them > > I can create new PF's in Power Shell, and they can be viewed in Outlook > but it still wont let me manage them, I wish to get this resolved as they > have ver 200GB in their Public Folders and am worried that something is > wrong in their config and that makes it unstable. > > thanks > > Graeme**** > > ---**** > > > 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**** > > > > **** > > ** ** > > -- > Good news everyone, you have just received an e-mail from me!**** > > --- > 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 > -- Good news everyone, you have just received an e-mail from me! --- 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
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