Moving forward, I would make wiping the device for terminated users an
SOP...  And consider doing it now.



On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Harry Singh <hbo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ahh. Thanks Michael.
>
> I'll make sure the team updates their documentation to either remove
> Exchange Attributes -- which I assume isn't too difficult to add back on in
> the event the user returns -- or disable certain mailbox features. To
> confirm, in regard to BES, if i disable the MAPI function, that should
> suffice right?
>
> Harry.
>
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Michael B. Smith 
> <mich...@smithcons.com>wrote:
>
>>  Disabling a user doesn’t stop its mailbox from receiving or sending
>> email. That is a specific required use-case in cross-forest scenarios.
>>
>>
>>
>> You need to disable their access via the mailbox features (MAPI and OWA
>> and EAS are the top-3) or remove Exchange attributes from the account.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>>
>> Michael B. Smith
>>
>> Consultant and Exchange MVP
>>
>> http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/>
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Harry Singh [mailto:hbo...@gmail.com]
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 16, 2011 2:50 PM
>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
>> *Subject:* OT: Disabled AD Accounts and BES
>>
>>
>>
>> All -
>>
>>
>>
>> There is a suspicion that a recently terminated employe's credentials
>> might still be in use on the network. (Disclaimer: I don't handle user
>> termination/creation) Since the user had multiple computers, I thought it
>> may be possible that an outlook session and of course windows session
>> remained logged in while the account was disabled. But I confirmed that
>> wasn't the case. We confirmed that the user's BB was still in service on the
>> BES console. It turns out that the user may still have been accessing
>> corporate e-mail from the BB, my question then is: How is it possible that
>> by disabling an AD account (changed the p/w as well) can BES still operate
>> normally ? What are your procedures/steps for user terminations/exits?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Environment:AD 2003 R2 / Exchange 2K10 / BES 5.0
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>> Harry.
>>
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