That's the fact, jack...
Now, for the programming minded, its possible to create a web interface for
all this. Check out Thomas Eck's "Windows NT/2000 ADSI Scripting for System
Administration", its about all in there..
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Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE MCT
Senior Systems Administrator
Peregrine Systems
Atlanta, GA
http://www.peregrine.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mellott, Bill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 2:57 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: GAL mod's by reg user for ALL users info
>
>
> OK so let me get this right? there's no way to have a user with the
> appropriate rights modify the GAL from their OL via the
> address book? (you
> have got to be kidding me)
>
> SO...I'd have to do an export of the GAL, manipulate it in
> say excel, then
> reimport it?
> which is way beyond most users that I have ever meet.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Monteleone-Haught Matt - Millville
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 2:07 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: GAL mod's by reg user for ALL users info
>
>
> >>>I'd like to use the GAL entities like the address book it is.
> >>>I just want to be able to have another user other then a
> >>>admin update it and not in exch admin.
>
> If this is what you want, then just do a directory export and
> let anyone
> massage the data using Excel. You may need to user the
> header.exe program
> to make the template with all the applicable column headings.
>
> Matthew
> Exchange Disaster Recovery, Live it, Learn It, Love It, Get
> yours today!
> http://www.microsoft.com/TechNet/exchange/technote/edrv3p1.asp
>
> "Besides the technical limitations on the PST (remember the P
> stands for
> Personal, that means you're responsible not the mail
> admin)..." Jim Schwartz
> 8-16-01
>
>
> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>From: Mellott, Bill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >>>Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 2:11 PM
> >>>To: Exchange Discussions
> >>>Subject: RE: GAL mod's by reg user for ALL users info
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>tried to keep it short and sweet.
> >>>
> >>>basically I want to say.... have the main receptionist
> >>>be able to update all users Phone, Address, Cell #...etc.
> >>>
> >>>I'd like to use the GAL entities like the address book it is.
> >>>I just want to be able to have another user other then a
> >>>admin update it and not in exch admin.
> >>>
> >>>Note: I did add myself to the RECIPIENTS with ADMIN permissions
> >>>when I open the GAL in OL2K and then say open my user I
> >>>still can't edit my
> >>>information.
> >>>
> >>>I'm missing something here..
> >>>
> >>>thx
> >>>bill
> >>>
> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>From: missy koslosky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >>>Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 1:08 PM
> >>>To: Exchange Discussions
> >>>Subject: Re: GAL mod's by reg user for ALL users info
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Directory import.
> >>>
> >>>What do you want to do?
> >>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>From: "Mellott, Bill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 12:44 PM
> >>>Subject: GAL mod's by reg user for ALL users info
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Ok ready for the flaming over this:
> >>>
> >>>is there a way to set permissions so that a assigned user
> >>>can "update" ALL
> >>>users infomation in the GAL??
> >>>
> >>>Yes looked on technet .... NG or missed it.(did find ability
> >>>for user to
> >>>update their info.. BORK)
> >>>Looked at slipstick... NG (did find ability for user to
> >>>update their info..
> >>>BORK)
> >>>read the FAQ .... Read it...Loved it... working on Living
> >>>it... NG or missed
> >>>it.
> >>>
> >>>thx
> >>>bill
> >>>
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