open DL. Click on Security, Adavnced then the Owner tab. Make sure in view Advanced features for AD users and computerzs.
> >Well, had you asked the question correctly, you might have gotten a >better answer. You hijacked a thread about Exchange 5.5 distribution >lists to ask about Windows 2000 Active Directory distribution GROUPS. > >Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I >Tech Consultant >Compaq Computer Corporation >Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups! > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Saul >Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 10:56 AM >To: Exchange Discussions >Subject: RE: Opinions on distribution list vs. public discussion folder >vs . m ailbox > > >I must be missing something. I go to Active Directory users and >computers right click on the DL group and under General I don't see the >"Owner". > >Thanks >Saul > > > It's right there, "Owner" in the General tab of the list's properties. > > > > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I > > Tech Consultant > > Compaq Computer Corporation > > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups! > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Saul > > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 10:37 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Opinions on distribution list vs. public discussion > > folder vs . m ailbox > > > > > > How do you assign someone ownership rights to a DL? I looked and > > couldn't find how to do that. > > > > Thanks > > Saul > > > > > You can put them in separate containers. > > > > > > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I > > > Tech Consultant > > > Compaq Computer Corporation > > > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups! > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 1:23 PM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: RE: Opinions on distribution list vs. public discussion > > > folder vs . m ailbox > > > > > > > > > Isn't there a way to create address book views that separate the > > > distribution lists from the mailboxes in the Address book? We have > > > the same here where they put a zz in the front of DL's and it drives > > > > me crazy. Especially since we have so many! > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Smith, Ronni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 11:57 AM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: RE: Opinions on distribution list vs. public discussion > > > folder vs . m ailbox > > > > > > We use distribution lists for things kinda sorta like that. But they > > > use it for additional things as well which only work on a >distribution > > > > > list basis. Plus, we are a very small company so the GAL is very > > > small. We preface all distribution lists with a particular set of > > > characters so they are all together and then users can slide >straight > > > to or past them as required. > > > > > > hth > > > > > > Ronni > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Jim Helfer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 7:59 AM > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > Subject: Opinions on distribution list vs. public discussion > > > > folder vs. m ailbox > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > A user came to me with a request to set up a new GAL > > > > Distribution list for the members of a commitee, for the purpose > > > > of having a place that other employees can e-mail questions and > > > > have them addressed by members of the > > > > commitee (it's a CAD Standards commitee, and people have been > > > > using the > > > > excuse that they don't know who to ask when they have > > > > questions about the > > > > proper rules). > > > > > > > > I'm wondering if it wouldn't be better to set up a public folder > > > > that people could post to, or just have a single mailbox that > > > > would be monitored > > > > by whomever is interested? Or is a DL the best solution for this? > > > > > > > > > I guess what I am worried about is a flood of people wanting me > > > > to > > > > > > create Public distribution lists for every comittee or project. > > > > Besides being a bit of a hassle to maintain the proper membership, > > > > > we only have about 100 > > > > "real mailboxes" in the GAL now, and it might be confusing > > > > for people if > > > > there are so many distribution lists mixed in there. > > > > > > > > Just wondering how other people handle this. I know the answer > > > > is "however management thinks best serves the business needs of > > > > the organization", but the boss is going to ask me the best way to > > > > > set this up. > > > > > > > > Thanks for any ideas > > > > > > > > Jim Helfer > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

