bingo. I don't use ssl so far (planing to), but I changed the standard port of IIS to get it accessible via port forwarding on our firewall. I just tried to change it to port 80 again and voil�, system manager works. Now I just have to find a better way for the port redirection (will read the Qs).
Thanks a lot! regards Elmer > -----Original Message----- > From: Bloom, Tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 9:55 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: ex5.5 --> E2K problems within migration. > > > Are you using SSL for Web Access? I had a similar problem and > discovered that I needed to remove the certificate for the > ExAdmin virtual directory. See KB article Q279863. You may > find help in articles Q289492 or Q282076. > > Tom Bloom > Systems Analyst > Department of Student Life > Texas A&M University > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Elmer St�wer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 11:05 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: ex5.5 --> E2K problems within migration. > > > The Domain is in native mode since step 17 (sorry I ment > native, not single... bad english). I turned off the old 5.5 > machine yesterday. From clients point of view everything is > fine. 'Only' the system-manager and the backup are causing trouble. > > Tomorrw I will remove the old server... > > I looked in the paper and I red it before i startet step 4. > But I couldn't find anything related to my problem. > > These are the problems: > - Trying to access public folders with system manager fails > to open public folders. > Error message: ensure that 'virtual http-servers' are started > or 'WWW-publishing' is not started properly. > > IIS is up and running. All services are running. Web Access > works. No entries in event log. > > Backup of new server with ms backup fails with error message: > service Public Information Store not started on machine (But > it is up and running!). > > Any more ideas? > > Best regards > > elm > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Adam Romain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 5:22 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: ex5.5 --> E2K problems within migration. > > > > > > I believe the problem to be that you migrated whilst in mixed mode. > > This cause a problem with the AD and universal groupings. > > > > Read the white paper > > http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/techinfo/deployment/2000/InP > > lace_Up.as > > p (may wrap) > > > > It describes you situation exactly. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Elmer St�wer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 11 February 2002 15:53 > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: ex5.5 --> E2K problems within migration. > > > > > > Hi Exchange gurus, > > > > First of all, sorry for my English. It is also hard to > > translate German > > error messages. > > > > We are trying to migrate to E2K and can't access the public > > folders with > > the system manager. > > > > Before I started: > > - WinNT PDC existed (single domain) > > - Exchange 5.5 on BDC > > > > Here is what I have done: > > 1. upgraded PDC to 2K mixed mode. > > 2. Installed Win2K on a new server (DC mixed mode) > > 3. set up DNS and configured AD (still single domain) > > 4. run forestprep on new server as domain admin. > > 5. run domainprep on new server as domain admin. > > 6. installed E2K on new server as domain admin. > > 7. installed the EAD connector. > > 8. establish CA agreements between the Ex 5.5 server and the 2000 > > exchange server (single direction). > > 9. move mailboxes (trouble with > > MAPI problems). > > 10. 'clean up' user on 5.5 server > > 11. try to change 'stammserver' (whatever the English word > is... Host > > Server?) for public folders in 5.5 Admin to new 2K server. > > Did not work. > > 12. doing research... > > 13. repeated step 4,5,7, 8 (#8 this time both direction > > different container) > > 14. clean up AD > > 14. found out that some objects of public folders disappeared. > > 15. change server for public folders > > 16. testing with outlook. works > > 17. changed domain to single mode (don't ask why... stupid) > > > > Now I want to remove the first (5.5) Exchange server, > > following Q284148 > > > > - Trying to access with system manager fails to open public folders. > > Error message ensure that 'virtual http-servers' are started or > > 'WWW-publishing' not started. IIS is up and running. Web > Access works. > > - Trying to access the instances tab of Public Information > > Store object > > properties fails with MAPI error. > > > > Backup of new server with ms backup fails with error message service > > Public Information Store not started (it is up and running!). > > > > No unusal entries in the event log. > > > > I probably made a mistake somewhere with one of the steps, > but I don't > > know when or where. I am grateful for any hint. I will provide all > > information you need. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > regards > > > > Elmer > > > > -- > > Elmer St�wer > > CyberConsult - Beratungsgesellschaft f�r Neue Medien mbH > > Tel: (030) 39 99 05 -42, Fax: (030) 39 99 05 -67 > > mailto:[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] > > > > > > > ********************************************************************** > > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they > > are addressed. 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