Offline Folder problems (urgent!)

2003-01-21 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, Let me first start by thanking everyone on this list for all their help lately. Chris especially - has been particularly helpful. Onto my problem, I spent ALL weekend converting all of our employees (who had to fly in from many different places) from POP3/SMTP clients, to true Exchange

Re: Multiple Identities not working (attn:Chris)

2003-01-19 Thread Michael Anderson
. Repeat steps 2-4 PRN. 6. Hide the DLs from the global address book. When Bob needs to send as one of the DLs, have him type the SMTP address of the DL in the from field. On 1/18/03 7:50, Michael Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris, Thank you so much for that reply. Yes, you hit

How could adding a Secondary Domain Controller mess things up?

2003-01-19 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, I just added a Secondary Domain Controller into our Windows 2000 Network environment. After doing this, the weirdest things started to happen. Now whenever I add a new user to the Domain, any mailbox related stuff does not work properly. For example, after adding the user, and then

Re: Multiple Identities not working (attn:Chris)

2003-01-18 Thread Michael Anderson
by the Exchange server, create mailboxes (hidden) with alternate recipients set up (also hidden) for him to send using and remove the superfluous internet e-mail services from his profile. On 1/16/03 19:49, Michael Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have an Outlook XP user who's primary

OWA not working properly behind ISA Server

2003-01-16 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, This is a very weird problem. Presently, our OWA Server is being published behind our ISA Firewall Server - and it works like a charm. I just got more IP addresses from my provider, and OWA doesn't come up all the way any longer. This is very confusing. What makes this problem more

Multiple Identities not working

2003-01-16 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, I have an Outlook XP user who's primary identity points to the Exchange Server as an Exchange Client (so of course by default, any messages composed and sent, have the default Exchange identity in Active Directory). This person has 3 distintinctive e-mail addresses, and we have his

Re: Need Advice on mailbox situation

2003-01-13 Thread Michael Anderson
the jokes and pictures and duplicates etc. that he almost invariably has. Mike -Original Message- From: Michael Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 11:29 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Need Advice on mailbox situation Hello, We have a power user, who

Need Advice on mailbox situation

2003-01-12 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, We have a power user, who belongs to many lists, and has a very high volume of mail coming into our system. He is a VERY valuable Network Tech and Programmer, and depends very much on all of his e-mail, and archived messages from all the lists he's on. This guy literally has 7 gigs of

Re: Help with creating a GAL

2002-12-20 Thread Michael Anderson
the ExtensionAttribute1. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;en-us;q237677 If you're running Enterprise, I like to throw people into different mailbox stores use that too. -Original Message- From: Michael Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Posted At: Thursday, December 19, 2002 6:49

Re: Help with creating a GAL

2002-12-20 Thread Michael Anderson
GAL, take away permissions. Make sure you leave permissions for yourself any other admins. Lots of people lose access to the GAL and then ask I denied everyone perms to my GAL, how do I do that? And then people tease you and call you names. -Original Message- From: Michael Anderson

Re: Defragging (important???)

2002-12-19 Thread Michael Anderson
PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Michael Anderson Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 7:14 PM To: Exchange Discussions Hello, I was just perusing some threads, and caught some particular threads regarding defragging the message store. The one that hit me hard, was the person that found out that doom

Help with creating a GAL

2002-12-19 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, I admit, I am very new to modifying GALs - but it's an important skill to master, and I have to get this working. Since the Default Global Address List is grabbing everything from Active Directory that has an Exchange Address attached to it (which is not a desired thing), I want to create

Re: Help with creating a GAL

2002-12-19 Thread Michael Anderson
dirty way using LDIFDE to populate the ExtensionAttribute1. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;en-us;q237677 If you're running Enterprise, I like to throw people into different mailbox stores use that too. -Original Message- From: Michael Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Defragging (important???)

2002-12-18 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, I was just perusing some threads, and caught some particular threads regarding defragging the message store. The one that hit me hard, was the person that found out that doom was eminent - because of a specific error code, found in the Event Viewer regarding the Exchange Message Store.

Testing the validity of a backup

2002-12-14 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, We have a secondary Exchange Server - so we have some type of playground for testing reasons. If I wanted to take the tape Backup Tape from our primary Exchange Server (with a Backed up message store), what do I need to do, to perform a restore on a different Exchange Server? I know

Tape Backup Questions

2002-12-13 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, In Exchange Aware tape backup programs, like the one bundled with Windows 2000 or Veritas Backup Exec, in the Tree of available drives and resources, it also shows Microsoft Exchange Mailboxes and the Microsoft Information Store. If the Mailbox store physically resides on the D Drive,

Replication of Mailbox Data?

2002-11-20 Thread Michael Anderson
Greetings, I looked in all my books and reference materials, and every single reference to Replication only discussed Public Folders. How can that be? I would think, that one would want to definitely replicate users MailBoxes as well - especially, the fact that user mailboxes can be just as

Re: Replication of Mailbox Data?

2002-11-20 Thread Michael Anderson
:34 PM Subject: Re: Replication of Mailbox Data? This ain't Notes. No need to replicate mailboxes. Setup your mail server using the Ed Crowley Never Restore Method and enjoy the ride. - Original Message - From: Michael Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Exchange Discussions [EMAIL

Exchange 5.5 upgrade to 2000 on different domains (helpl!)

2002-09-26 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, This weekend, we have to accomplish a pretty serious task - upgrading a Exchange 5.5 Server on one Domain, and somehow convert/migrate it to Exchange 2000 on another domain. What would be the best way to attack this problem? Create a Trust Relationship so the 2 domains can talk to

Real Time SMTP monitoring

2002-01-21 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, Is there a way, or a 3rd party utility, that will allow me to watch all the SMTP debug messages fly by, as e-mail comes in from the outside world, in addition to internal clients sending out e-mail via SMTP? Our old mail server (Ipswitch's IMail) had that option, and it was incredible

RE: Real Time SMTP monitoring

2002-01-21 Thread Michael Anderson
SMTP monitoring I believe there is a reg tweak that allows the IMC to run/log to a command window. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael Anderson Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 13:40 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Real Time SMTP

RE: Slightly OT: Contracting ADS/E2K Transition

2002-01-21 Thread Michael Anderson
Even know I am not the Exchange Guru here - look at it from a pure networking standpoint. Do you have to have redundancy? How many users does it need to support? Are you migrating over, or creating a brand new network? The list goes on... those questions you asked, are totally impossible to

RE: Real Time SMTP monitoring

2002-01-21 Thread Michael Anderson
, GA http://www.peregrine.com -Original Message- From: Michael Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 1:40 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Real Time SMTP monitoring Hello, Is there a way, or a 3rd party utility, that will allow me to watch

RE: Real Time SMTP monitoring

2002-01-21 Thread Michael Anderson
Connector in Console Mode (Q181950) - Original Message - From: Michael Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Exchange Discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 5:04 PM Subject: RE: Real Time SMTP monitoring Can that somehow be piped to a command window? I don't want

Administration Advice

2002-01-20 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, Myself being relatively new to Exchange 2000 Server Administration, am looking for some very brief advice as to what the top 10 things are to stay on top of, in order to ensure a smooth running system. You can read all the books you want, but there is no better information than hearing

Importing unusually large .pst files

2002-01-18 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, One of our developers, subscribes to many many mailing lists, and he refers to these e-mails quite extensively. Therefore, he rarely auto-archives his messages, and he has 7 .pst files each one being 1.5 gigs in size. I want to get him into our main Exchange 2000 server - as he is an

Multiple Identities

2002-01-18 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, What is the easiest way to have multiple identities, when composing new e-mail messages - and have them come from a specific address. When using Outlook 2000 for Internet only, it's not too bad - you just have multiple accounts setup - then before sending the e-mail, you select which

RE: Multiple Identities

2002-01-18 Thread Michael Anderson
, A+ -Original Message- From: Michael Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 4:40 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Multiple Identities Hello, What is the easiest way to have multiple identities, when composing new e-mail messages - and have them come from a specific

Problems with OWA

2002-01-17 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello All, On my main machine, when I use Internet Explorer to get into my mailbox, whenever I reply to people's messages, it doesn't include their original message text - which should appear in the bottom of my reply, indented. Now when I move to a different machine, and check my mail the same

RE: Problems with OWA

2002-01-17 Thread Michael Anderson
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chris Scharff Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 10:26 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Problems with OWA Exchange Version and SP Level? IE version? -Original Message- From: Michael Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002

Need advice from the Gurus (mobile users question)

2002-01-15 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, Our present scenario is the following: Corporate users, that have a PC on their desk. These users, *may* travel to another location in which they will use a PC sitting on someone else's desk. And about half of these employees will have a laptop - in which they work from home, and

RE: Need advice from the Gurus (mobile users question)

2002-01-15 Thread Michael Anderson
:46 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Need advice from the Gurus (mobile users question) Get rid of POP IMAP could work OWA is great Best: Get a VPN and use the regular Exch/OL combo. -Original Message- From: Michael Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 15

RE: Need advice from the Gurus (mobile users question)

2002-01-15 Thread Michael Anderson
it (it's pretty simple) Joe Pochedley I like deadlines, cartoonist Scott Adams once said. I especially like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. -Original Message- From: Michael Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 1:26 PM To: Exchange Discussions

RE: Need advice from the Gurus (mobile users question)

2002-01-15 Thread Michael Anderson
much about it lately. Thanks again everyone, you are all lifesavers! Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael Anderson Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 1:12 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Need advice from the Gurus (mobile users

RE: Need advice from the Gurus (mobile users question)

2002-01-15 Thread Michael Anderson
:25 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Need advice from the Gurus (mobile users question) Check with your firewall vendor if they have a vpn add-on. Most do. /Peter - Original Message - From: Michael Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Exchange Discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday

Help on getting user's .pst files into the Exchange Server

2002-01-14 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, I searched Technet quite extensively, and I am swimming in the ocean of information that came up. Everything I find, seems just short of what I need. I even searched the archives with no avail. Up to this point, our POP3 clients have been retrieving their mail from the server, and

Importing Users .pst files into the Server Store

2002-01-14 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, I searched Technet pretty extensively, and I am swimming in the ocean of information that came up. Everything I find, seems just short of what I need. Up to this point, our POP3 clients have been retrieving their mail from the server, and storing everything in their personal .pst file

ExMerge Security Problems

2002-01-14 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, This is a continuation of the previous importing .pst thread. I have since found that particular utility, and have playing with it the ENTIRE day - with no success. I made some progress, and I am now in the final stages of conquering this problem. The issue revolves around being logged

RE: ExMerge Security Problems

2002-01-14 Thread Michael Anderson
nothing because it is religious doctrine. Believe it only because you yourself know it to be true. -- Buddha -Original Message- From: Michael Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 4:13 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: ExMerge Security Problems Hello

RE: VERY Quick Question

2002-01-14 Thread Michael Anderson
Cool - thanks - Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jennifer Baker Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 5:06 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: VERY Quick Question 1. yes 2. no -Original Message- From: Michael Anderson

Message Stores

2002-01-07 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, If we are hosting multiple domains, and it's critical to separate the data from one company to the other for security reasons, would we need to create a message store for each and every virtual domain that we create? Thanks, Mike

RE: Default domain

2002-01-07 Thread Michael Anderson
of Exchange/OWA you're dealing with so we can better serve you. S. -Original Message- From: Michael Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 4:19 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Default domain Hello All, Please forgive me, it I didn't look hard enough

RE: More Exchange Help (this is just not my day...)

2002-01-04 Thread Michael Anderson
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Michael Anderson Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 10:02 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: More Exchange Help (this is just not my day...) Importance: High Hello All, After all the problems that you've all seen me have, I went and did a complete reinstall

RE: More Exchange Help (this is just not my day...)

2002-01-04 Thread Michael Anderson
Articles that Kevin and I sent you. E2K is nested in the AD structure. Without wiping out your entire AD domain or following the Q Articles we sent you, you will be SOL. D -Original Message- From: Michael Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 10:31 AM

Basic Exchange 2K questions

2002-01-03 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello, Are there any articles out there that explain why there are such radical changes since Exchange 5.x - 2000? For example, maybe all of you can shed some light on 3 questions: 1. In 5.x - part of the install was a performance test of the system and all the hard drives - and it would

RE: Basic Exchange 2K questions

2002-01-03 Thread Michael Anderson
://www.airborne.net --- Rent this space: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Michael Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 9:10 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Basic Exchange 2K questions Hello

More Exchange Help (this is just not my day...)

2002-01-03 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello All, After all the problems that you've all seen me have, I went and did a complete reinstall of the Exchange Server. I mean - everything, like reformatting the drives, reinstalling 2000 Server, and the whole 9-yards. What I wanted to do, is take snapshots of a pre-Exchange 2000

RE: Need Help badly - Exchange 2000 / OWA

2002-01-02 Thread Michael Anderson
Hello Again, First let me apologize for not specifying what patches I am running. I installed Service Pack 2 immediately after the install. I always do that with every MS Product I install. Believe me, instead of the Admin username - I tried the User Account that was setup for the POP3 and