DL Creation Requirements/policy

2010-01-28 Thread Barsodi.John
Curious what other groups out there have as guidelines and boundaries for DL creation and controlling DL sprawl? Do you have standards for naming conventions? For Example - if a manager wants a DL for his staff of 10, and wants it named John's Staff do you accommodate or recommend they use a

RE: DL Creation Requirements/policy

2010-01-28 Thread Louis, Joe
, 2010 12:05 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: DL Creation Requirements/policy Curious what other groups out there have as guidelines and boundaries for DL creation and controlling DL sprawl? Do you have standards for naming conventions? For Example - if a manager wants a DL for his staff

RE: DL Creation Requirements/policy

2010-01-28 Thread Michael B. Smith
-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: DL Creation Requirements/policy Curious what other groups out there have as guidelines and boundaries for DL creation and controlling DL sprawl? Do you have standards for naming conventions? For Example - if a manager wants a DL for his staff of 10, and wants it named

Re: DL Creation Requirements/policy

2010-01-28 Thread Steven Peck
If it's a legitimate business unit or cross unit team that needs to communicate then they can have a list. We chat with them first. We tend to use a specified format. The use of # as the first character indicates distribution list. Most are set to not accept email from outside the internal

Re: DL Creation Requirements/policy

2010-01-28 Thread Kurt Buff
I've put up a standard for naming. The DG must begin with a 'z', the (lower case) country code, then a hyphen, then the DG name with no spaces, then a hyphen, then DL at the end. Thus Zus-InformationTechnology-DL or Zau-Sales-DL. This differentiates them from security groups and allows them to

Re: DL Creation Requirements/policy

2010-01-28 Thread Steven Peck
(Trying again because Lryis rejected me) If it's a legitimate business unit or cross unit team that needs to communicate then they can have a list. We chat with them first. We tend to use a specified format. The use of # as the first character indicates distribution list. Most are set to not