Thanks, Ed. I've heard the same thing about universal groups - even had
my share of problems with some that weren't universal, until I made them
so.

Time to throw the switch...

-- 
Larry Wahlers
Concordia Technologies
The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
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direct office line: (314) 996-1876
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of Ed Crowley [MVP]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 11:23 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Going Native
> 
> I've never heard of any.  I've never heard of any effect that 
> your domain's
> operational mode has on Exchange at all.
> 
> The only issue I'm aware of for your domain is the 
> requirement that groups
> used for security in public folders or mailboxes must be 
> universal groups,
> which requires a native mode domain.  Those problems come up 
> regardless of
> the operational mode of Exchange, and you would experience 
> problems with
> that regardless.
> 
> Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP
> Time Magazine's Person of the Year! 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of Larry
> Wahlers
> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 5:41 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: Going Native
> 
> Hello, colleagues,
> 
> Is there a KB article to follow or any special "gotcha's" in moving my
> Exchange 2003 organization to Native Exchange 2003 mode when 
> my Forest is
> not yet in Native Windows 2003 mode?
> 
> I've already followed the KB's to remove the first and last 
> Exchange 5.5
> servers from the sites, and they're gone. I'm ready to follow KB's
> 272314 and 270143 about getting rid of the SRS instances and 
> the ADC and
> finally throwing the switch to go native, but I had heard 
> that there were
> special considerations and maybe special tasks to perform when your AD
> Forest is not native Windows 2003.
> 
> I might add that all the DC's in the forest are Windows 2003, 
> but we have
> several Windows NT4.0 SP6a boxes that are running software 
> that apparently
> will break in a native Windows 2003 forest, so I cannot 
> upgrade the forest
> level just yet.
> 
> --
> Larry Wahlers
> Concordia Technologies
> The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> direct office line: (314) 996-1876
> 
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