RE: Exchange 2000 Server Replacement

2003-09-30 Thread Dean Cunningham
So long as the server there were homed on is not removed before *all* client profiles on all machines have had outlook opened on them. It goes like this User logs in and runs up outlook (Outlook reads its configuration info Oulook connects to old home server and asks to connect to mailbox Old se

RE: Exchange 2000 Server Replacement

2003-09-30 Thread MS Exchange List
Hello, Some of the things I've encountered with the faq move, and received no help from the faq or list :-): -Some Public Folders not fully syncing. I THINK this was because of Trend Scanmail mucking things up. To resolve things I turned off PF Scanning on both source and target , and then dro

RE: Exchange 2000 Server Replacement

2003-09-30 Thread Ed Crowley
http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq_appxa.htm Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeremy T. Slater Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2

RE: Exchange 2000 Server Replacement

2003-09-30 Thread Sirius F. Crackhoe
If this is the original exchange server in the group, there is some additional steps to perform, if memory serves me correct. Sirius -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeremy T. Slater Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 5:51 PM To: Exchange

RE: Exchange 2000 Server Replacement

2003-09-30 Thread Jeremy T. Slater
This will occur at the same time that we are physically moving these folks in to a new office, so maybe its not the best time to go testing DR plans. :o) -Original Message- From: Waters, Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 5:36 PM To: Exchange Discussions Su

RE: Exchange 2000 Server Replacement

2003-09-30 Thread Waters, Jeff
They will move with MAPI, however if you really wanted to keep the same server name, this sounds like a great time to test your DR plans and procedures. -Original Message- From: Jeremy T. Slater [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 5:11 PM To: Exchange Discussions Su

RE: Exchange 2000 Server Replacement

2003-09-30 Thread Fyodorov, Andrey
No need to reconfigure clients. Sincerely, Andrey Fyodorov Systems Engineer Messaging and Collaboration Spherion -Original Message- From: Jeremy T. Slater [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 5:11 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Exchange 2000 Server Replacem

RE: Exchange 2000 Server Replacement

2003-09-30 Thread Arlo Clizer
Nah, you won't need to point the clients. MAPI is smart Exchange should be able to find their mailboxes when you move them. This is discussed in the FAQ linked at: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Regards, Arlo -Original Message- From: Jeremy T. Slater [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

Exchange 2000 Server Replacement

2003-09-30 Thread Jeremy T. Slater
Greetings! I am going to throw out a question, showing my obvious exchange ignorance. We have 4 Exchange Mail Servers in our Organization and we need to replace one of them, as the box is old and slow. This server serves about 100 mailboxes. I am assuming I can build out the new server, install ex

RE: strange problems

2003-09-30 Thread Fyodorov, Andrey
Nothing unusual. Until today, it was set up to automatically discover DCs and the DCs from local site were listed as discovered. After today's OWA problem (caused by a DC in the local site going down) we manually listed the DCs that are still up. Sincerely, Andrey Fyodorov Systems Engineer Messa

RE: strange problems

2003-09-30 Thread Finch Brett
I had better luck in NT4 and multihomed NIC's than in Win2K. I have the unfortunate need to make my Exchange box a DC which is also multihiomed (The the main DC but still). The hoops you need to go through in Win2K is pretty serious. A lot of 'Q' articles on multihoming DC's (with DNS) and NetBIOS

RE: strange problems

2003-09-30 Thread Fyodorov, Andrey
Not sure about the DC in the other site. It is currently down, can't get to it to check. The DC in the same site that went down today was not a GC, however it had been autodiscovered by Exchange as a Configuration DC. Also I just straightened out another issue - this server has multiple NICs and

RE: strange problems

2003-09-30 Thread Ed Crowley
What does DSAccess (Directory Access tab in the Server properties in Exchange System Manager) say? Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

Re: strange problems

2003-09-30 Thread Tony Hlabse
Does the DC that goes down also a Global? From: "Fyodorov, Andrey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: strange problems Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 15:37:53 -0400 Hi all. We are having some interesting probl

strange problems

2003-09-30 Thread Fyodorov, Andrey
Hi all. We are having some interesting problems with one of our Exchange 2000 SP3 cluster. I wonder is anyone here has seen something like this. It seems that whenever a DC *in another AD site* goes offline, this particular Exchange server starts acting up: users can't connect to the server with

RE: Needed: Lab Rats that work for Retail corporations

2003-09-30 Thread Ali Wilkes (IT)
Yep. :) -Original Message- From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted At: Monday, September 29, 2003 7:53 AM Posted To: List - Exchange Server List Conversation: Needed: Lab Rats that work for Retail corporations Subject: RE: Needed: Lab Rats that work for Retail corporations

RE: Delegate "Sent on behalf of" is not being displaying

2003-09-30 Thread Steve Iadarola
That was the issue. Thanks. Steve Steve Iadarola Senior Support Specialist Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -Original Message- From: Ben Winzenz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 5:50 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Delegate "Sent on behalf of" is not be

RE: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Fyodorov, Andrey
I guess that's the main thing they learned in their paper MCSE school - delete that dang E00.log file, those transaction logs are a pain in the ass anyway, just taking up space. Sincerely, Andrey Fyodorov Systems Engineer Messaging and Collaboration Spherion -Original Message- From: Nei

RE: email distribution management software

2003-09-30 Thread Fyodorov, Andrey
I just used the demo version of Arclab MailList Controller. It is pretty nice. Processes NDRs pretty nicely and can be customized to recognize various NDR phrases. Allows import from CSV files and exports to Access DB. I actually used it to clean up our AD Contacts. Put them all in one list, send

Exch5.5: Internet Messaging Service Stops after DrWatson 'Access Violation'

2003-09-30 Thread John Sorbel
The Internet Mail Service has shut itself down on 3 occasions. Each time there is a DrWatson Message on the screen and the following entry in the DrWatson log... Application exception occurred: App: exe\MSEXCIMC.dbg (pid=329) When: 9/25/2003 @ 16:36:31.34 Exception number:

Changing SMTP hostname

2003-09-30 Thread Paul Berquam
Is there a way to change the hostname that Ex5.5 (SP4) sends as the hostname when it opens a SMTP connection? I'm not talking about the entire FQDN, but just the hostname portion of the FQDN. Thanks Paul Berquam _ List posting FAQ

RE: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Neil Doody
I do an NTBackup dump of it in addition atm, but even though most people are on PST's it is still leaving me with an "unacceptable" level of hdd space left, well in my view anyway. As it stands "they" want to keep the brick level ability to restore individual mailboxes, I think I have persuaded th

Re: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Andy David
It typically takes 3 runs or so to fix everything if it can. - Original Message - From: "Neil Doody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 2:40 PM Subject: RE: Repairing individual mailboxes Ai, ill do that now, but I did do

RE: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Tony Hlabse
I too once had a difficult Is that could restore from any decent backup. Took 3 tries using isinteg until the database ran clean with no errors. All I can suggest is to use the fastest machine you have to run it on. From: "Neil Doody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL

RE: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Neil Doody
Ai, ill do that now, but I did do it last night, I ran it, did some things, then just before the defrag ran it once more and there was no errors! Then I continued to do the defrag after. Maybe I should have run it once more after the defrag huh? Ill know for next time ;p -Original Message--

RE: Ed Crowley Move Server Method

2003-09-30 Thread Ed Crowley
Technically, it isn't named that. I wrote the one for Exchange 5.5 and not the one for Exchange 2000. But the principles are the same. Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Andy David
Defrag? I guess the next question is what errors are in the event logs and if this is 5.5, did you re-run the Performance Optimizer. - Original Message - From: "Neil Doody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 2:33 PM Subjec

RE: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Ed Crowley
Keep running it until it finds nothing. Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neil Doody Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 11:33 AM To

RE: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Neil Doody
Then again, I just ran it once more to be doubley safe, but rather than do alltests I told it just to do mailbox and it found 6 warnings in the folders. After finding there was warnings, I ran it with -fix and its ran another 6 fixes. Strange because I only did all of this last night, it must not

Ed Crowley Move Server Method

2003-09-30 Thread Louanne Fournier
Would anyone have more information or detail on the Ed Crowley Move Server Method for Exchange 2000. Anything at all including possible problems, peoples experiences with this method etc. Louanne Fournier, CCNA, MCSE Technical Analyst (905) 319-8378 Ext. 240 FAX (905) 319-8397 www.nexterna.com

Synchroning through MS ActiveSync 3.7 from Exchange Outlook to not...

2003-09-30 Thread royvella
I'm synchronizing Outlook between a work machine using Exchange (on W2K) and a home machine (using WXP) that doesn't... the ONLY issue that appears is that appointment created at work that invite people get hung up as "unresolved" from what appears to be the folks Exchange email addresses. Any uti

RE: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Neil Doody
Yep. -Original Message- From: Michelle Harmon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 30 September 2003 19:23 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Repairing individual mailboxes Did you ever run isinteg? -Original Message- From: Neil Doody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, Sept

RE: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Michelle Harmon
Did you ever run isinteg? -Original Message- From: Neil Doody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 12:42 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Repairing individual mailboxes I had some database corruption over the weekend, ive recovered from this and the system is

RE: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Neil Doody
Just another quick question, if you may ;p The peoples whos mailboxes are b0rke, the only way to tell they were was the fact that there were emails in the queue that couldn't be delivered, apart from that everything else checks out. Is there any other way of running an extensive test that will fl

RE: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Tony Hlabse
If Arcserve is the main thing that your having trouble with, why not use NTBackup. Or does your version of Arcserve lockout sharing of tape backup devices? From: Martin Blackstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Martin Blackstone
That blows. On the upside, a recovery server can be a simple PC as long as it has enough disk space. -Original Message- From: Neil Doody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 11:10 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Repairing individual mailboxes Hmm, well th

RE: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Neil Doody
Hmm, well the luckily, but maybe in the long run not so luckily, the policy currently employed here is most people have PST's. Now don't taunt me on that, I have submitted multiple justification proposals to have more hard disks, veritas with SIS, everyone on mailboxes with 7 day rollback enabled

RE: Exchange 5.5 and Windows 2003 - upgd/mig...

2003-09-30 Thread Mellott, Bill
thanks Ed. Guess Ill just kinda be Leaping (History Of the World Part I ... comes into mind) thx bill -Original Message- From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 1:08 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exchange 5.5 and Windows 2003 - upg

Re: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Andy David
Have you tried restoring to a recovery server with another backup to see if you can grab the mailboxes that way? What caused the initial corruption? - Original Message - From: "Neil Doody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2

RE: Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Ben Winzenz
If Exmerge doesn't do it, you are pretty much out of luck, in my experience. Ben Winzenz Network Engineer Gardner & White (317) 581-1580 ext 418 -Original Message- From: Neil Doody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted At: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 12:42 PM Posted To: Exchange (Swynk) Co

RE: forward for a transaction

2003-09-30 Thread Jim Helfer
LOWER CASE IS A RACIST TOOL OF THE IMPERIALIST AGRESSORS Ed Crowley wrote: > Why is it that computers in Africa don't have lower case? > > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP > Freelance E-Mail Philosopher > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T > > -Original Message- >

Repairing individual mailboxes

2003-09-30 Thread Neil Doody
I had some database corruption over the weekend, ive recovered from this and the system is working relatively okay. Some mailboxes however seem to have gotten corrupted. If I send a mail to a user with a corrupt mailbox, they go into outlook and there Inbox is empty. I look in the system manager

RE: configure mobile device for Exchange 2003 ActiveSync

2003-09-30 Thread Ben Winzenz
Um - no. Server ActiveSync, you configure within ActiveSync. You enter the NAME of the server, not a website. Server ActiveSync does not take place via http. It actually uses your ActiveSync connection, which requires that either you have wireless enabled on the PDA, or have it docked to the ho

configure mobile device for Exchange 2003 ActiveSync

2003-09-30 Thread Jasa, Ken
What is the proper url to use on the client? I have configured the server to allow mobile devices to sychronize with the server and I have enabled my own mailbox to do so. The only thing I see in the MS documentation is "enter the server to synchronize with" I can check email through owa us

RE: forward for a transaction

2003-09-30 Thread Ed Crowley
Why is it that computers in Africa don't have lower case? Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruess, Don Sent: Friday, September 26

RE: Exchange 5.5 and Windows 2003 - upgd/mig...

2003-09-30 Thread Ed Crowley
Yeah. They stole my idea and gave it that silly name. Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mellott, Bill Sent: Friday, September 26,

RE: email distribution management software

2003-09-30 Thread Scott Weston
http://www.msexchange.org/software/List_Server_Software -Original Message- From: Hague, Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 10:56 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: email distribution management software The Admissions Department for the College has decide

RE: ??? on outlook folders

2003-09-30 Thread Ben Winzenz
Try starting Outlook with the /resetfolders switch? Ben Winzenz Network Engineer Gardner & White (317) 581-1580 ext 418 -Original Message- From: Watkins V [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted At: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 10:57 AM Posted To: Exchange (Swynk) Conversation: ??? on outlook

RE: ??? on outlook folders

2003-09-30 Thread Martin Blackstone
What folders are they? Can you rename them? -Original Message- From: Watkins V [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 8:57 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: ??? on outlook folders I've tried it on my machine with outlook 2000 and it still happens. I think he

RE: ??? on outlook folders

2003-09-30 Thread Watkins V
I've tried it on my machine with outlook 2000 and it still happens. I think he has never been able to see those folder names properly, Thanks Vanessa -Original Message- From: Tony Hlabse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 30 September 2003 16:45 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: ??? on

email distribution management software

2003-09-30 Thread Hague, Jeff
The Admissions Department for the College has decided that they have to do something to get a better handle on mass email distributions. About 5 or 6 times per year they will send an e-mail to 40,000 plus recipients trying to recruit the new Freshman class. In the past they have managed their di

Re: ??? on outlook folders

2003-09-30 Thread Tony Hlabse
Sounds like a language pack issue. Does he travel quite a bit? From: Watkins V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: ??? on outlook folders Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 16:41:47 +0100 Dear all, I have one user on

RE: ??? on outlook folders

2003-09-30 Thread Martin Blackstone
What happens when you open it from another PC? Do you have something other than OL98 you can test this with? -Original Message- From: Watkins V [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 8:42 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: ??? on outlook folders Dear all, I have o

??? on outlook folders

2003-09-30 Thread Watkins V
Dear all, I have one user only who when he opens his mailbox in outlook 98 sees most of his mail folders as ???I cannot see why. Nothing on technet etc. Exchange 5.5 latest sp, nt 4.0 sp6a etc. Thanks Vanessa Watkins Network Manager Royal Holloway, University of London Tel: 01784 443728 e

Re: winmail.dat

2003-09-30 Thread Mike Carlson
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q138053&sd=tech I have an app called fentun.exe that I use to get the attachment out of the winmail.dat file when it comes from external. Works pretty slick, but in your case you don't want to have to send that to everyone. -Mike Carlson [EM

RE: winmail.dat

2003-09-30 Thread Scott Weston
There is a KB article about this saying that it has to do with Outlook and RTF. -Original Message- From: Miller, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 9:16 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: winmail.dat All, We are in the process of moving from Exchange 5

RE: winmail.dat

2003-09-30 Thread Tony Hlabse
IMS settings or the external clients may have Netscape as their browser and using the POP3 email portion. At least something that I ran into once. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Miller, Robert Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 10:16 AM T

winmail.dat

2003-09-30 Thread Miller, Robert
All, We are in the process of moving from Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2000 (SP3, May Post SP3 rollup). We have 3 Regional Hubs to which all outbound SMTP traffic is routed through from downstream offices. My Team is getting numerous complaints of external clients receiving the winmail.dat files inste