But I'm moving hardware too, not just doing an in-place upgrade. 5.5 is running on NT4 right now.
Anyone got more information how how the org name is reflected in AD/Exchange2k? How would a user see it? -Yanek. > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Scharff [mailto:chris_scharff@;messageone.com] > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 15:00 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: modprof utility > > > During an E2K upgrade, the AD E2K org takes on the display > name of the 5.5 org. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Yanek Korff [mailto:yanek@;cigital.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 12:30 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: modprof utility > > > > > > You bring up a good point. And probably a question I should > > have asked in the first place: > > > > Is there a great VALUE in renaming the ORG and SITE? We're > > running 5.5 right now and planning to migrate to 2k. > > Whomever installed Exchange named the org after the company > > name -- the company name has since changed. In 5.5, the only > > place I can find the org name is when looking at a user's > > X400 address and file-properties, messageID of messages. > > > > If we migrate to 2k without changing the org or site names > > (which would make the process much easier) what consequences > > might there be? Will marketing come knocking on my door in > > two years because the old company name is still around in > > certain places? How visible will it be in AD? Who will > > care, if anyone? > > > > -Yanek. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Andy David [mailto:davida@;vss.com] > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 13:12 > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: RE: modprof utility > > > > > > > > > Why not just change the org display name? > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Yanek Korff [mailto:yanek@;cigital.com] > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 1:01 PM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: modprof utility > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm looking to do an ORG rename. The process appears fairly > > > straightforward, except for the part about user profiles. > > I looked at > > > this > > > document: > > > > > > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q158028 > > > > > > Which states that instead of deleting user profiles and > > > re-creating them > > > manually on a per user basis, the process can be automated > > > using modprof. > > > What I can't seem to find definitive information on, is how > > > to write a PRF > > > input file for modprof which will do what I want. > > > > > > Can anyone offer insight? > > > > > > -Yanek. > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > > To unsubscribe: mailto:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ---------------- > > > The information contained in this email message is privileged > > > and confidential information intended only for the use of the > > > individual or entity to whom it is addressed. If the reader > > > of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby > > > notified that any dissemination, distribution or copy of this > > > message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > > > email in error, please immediately notify Veronis Suhler > > > Stevenson by telephone (212)935-4990, fax (212)381-8168, or > > > email ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and delete the message. Thank you. > > > > > > ============================================================== > > > ================ > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > > To unsubscribe: mailto:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > > > 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:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > > 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:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > 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:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
