> If your users are opening the group calendars using the recent list in
> Outlook 2000 [1] (File-Open-Group Calendar Name) it'll fail. If the same
> user tries to type in the name of the mailbox again in the dialog that
> normally pops up (File-Open-Other User's Folder), it'll start working again.
> This happened to us recently. For some reason, Outlook must be retaining
> the server name information along with the mailbox name in that "recent
> other user's folders" [2] list.
>
> S./
>
> [1] This may have been fixed with Outlook XP.
> [2] Couldn't find a better name for it.
>
I wish it were that simple.
It doesn't seem to matter how they attempt to access it they can't open it
if the other server is down.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Parker Race [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 11:58 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Removing the first server in a site
>
>
> > What do you mean by accessing schedules? Do you mean free/busy info or do
> > you mean opening somebody's calendar that resides in their mailbox?
>
> By schedules I meant opening calendars for users that are set up to be
> used as group schedules. There were no problems with accessing free/busy
> info that I'm aware of.
>
>
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Parker Race [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 8:07 AM
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: Removing the first server in a site
> >
> >
> > I'm preparing to remove the first server in our Exchange site. I've read
> and
> > done most everything indicated in Q152959 except for actually deleting the
> > old server.
> >
> > I shut down the server this weekend but didn't remove it from the site. I
> > was able to open various schedules and it was able to access others
> > free/busy time with the server down.
> >
> > However this morning we started getting calls from users who couldn't open
> > schedules they normally open with Outlook. It wasn't universal though many
> > users had no problems accessing schedules. There were many cases where
> some
> > users could open a calendar that others couldn't
> >
> > After failing to find a way to fix this, I brought the old server online
> and
> > all the access problems went away.
> >
> > Any ideas on what may be causing this?
> >
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