Moving the mailboxes on the backend will not undermine any legal action. Backing up the mailboxes beforehand will lower the risk any more...
*ASB *(Professional Bio <http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio>) Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market... On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Eric Brouwer <[email protected]>wrote: > I think there is some pending legal actions involving some past > employees and he wants to keep their Mailboxes intact. > > On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Please define "The owner does not want me making any changes to this > server > > for reasons I don't fully understand." > > > > Because standing up another Exchange server, and moving off some users, > and > > shrinking the existing databases are all some level of change to the > > Exchange server... > > > > What you want can easily be done, pending a better understanding of your > > business constraints. > > > > ASB (Professional Bio) > > Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market... > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Eric Brouwer <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> Greetings, > >> > >> I have an issue with my Exchange 2003 server running on Server 2003. > >> It is out of space, so I had to dismount the store. The owner does > >> not want me making any changes to this server for reasons I don't > >> fully understand. Can I install another Exchange 2003 server in the > >> domain and have them work together? Once installed, I'd like to move > >> existing users to the new server, and have mail be sent/delivered here > >> as well. I would leave past employees on the existing box. It's > >> Exchange Standard if that makes a difference. Anything I need to be > >> aware of? I can get around in Exchange ok, but I don't know about > >> some of the higher level stuff like this. > >> > >> Thank you, > >> > >> Eric > >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
