Thanks for the article - I'll submit it to the proper people. I can understand Lori's concern, why trust admins if you don't HAVE to - our environment affords us the luxury that the 3 admins here are given carte blanche access. Kinda dangerous, I know. At least I only wear this on the weekends: http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/apparel/31fb.shtml
:) Paul -----Original Message----- From: Tony Hlabse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 4:44 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Top-level permissions in Exchange 2000 Try Q262054 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hunter, Lori" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 4:31 PM Subject: RE: Top-level permissions in Exchange 2000 > Boy you were wearing your Bad Idea jeans that day, dude. I never EVER open > a mailbox until it's a Remedy ticket with the user permission pasted into > it. Sounds to me like MS fixed that little issue in 2K. Or at least the > ability to easily screw it up. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Arnold, Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 3:25 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Top-level permissions in Exchange 2000 > > > Hello all. > > I am an Exch. 5.5 admin and when I set it up I created a DL called > "Postmaster" for the Exchange admins. > I gave this group permissions at the top level so they could open up any > mailbox for troubleshooting purposes. > This DL also gets all of the NDRs for review. > > We have now upgraded to a Win2000 clustered Exchange server and I am told > that this structure is not supported in Exchange 2000 - that each user must > GRANT me permission to open their mailbox. (Never mind why I'm not Exch 2000 > literate - my duties are moving in a different direction.) > So when a user asks me to open their mailbox to look at a suspicious > message, for example, I can't until they grant me access. > Does anyone know of a way (include the steps) to get the same permission > structure on the Exchange 2000 environment? > > Thanks in advance, > Paul > > > LEGAL NOTICE - Unless expressly stated otherwise, this message is > confidential and may be privileged. It is intended for the addressee(s) > only. Access to this e-mail by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not > an addressee, any disclosure or copying of the contents or any action taken > (or not taken) in reliance on it is unauthorized and may be unlawful. If you > are not an addressee, please inform the sender immediately. > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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] LEGAL NOTICE - Unless expressly stated otherwise, this message is confidential and may be privileged. It is intended for the addressee(s) only. Access to this e-mail by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not an addressee, any disclosure or copying of the contents or any action taken (or not taken) in reliance on it is unauthorized and may be unlawful. If you are not an addressee, please inform the sender immediately. _________________________________________________________________ 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]
