RE: ADC Question

2001-08-17 Thread Mark Harford
If your whole Exchange org is ready to go native, then yes you can start to take it out. You'll need to remove the SRS before you can remove the config connection agreement and consequently uninstall the ADC itself. I'd dig around for the Technet articles/whitepapers on this before you do

RE: E2k migration permissions question

2001-08-17 Thread Mark Harford
You need to think about using a tool like the ADMT (Active Directory Migration Tool) to bring across the users original NT4 SID into the SidHistory of his AD account which will then give access to the mailbox via the original 55 assoc-nt-account Once you have done this, you can run a

RE: Using imsext.dll but looking for an alternative or some sugge stio ns

2001-08-17 Thread Mark Harford
In the FAQ. (we've used Mimesweeper for SMTP to good effect for this) -Original Message- From: Wong, Joe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 August 2001 19:23 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Using imsext.dll but looking for an alternative or some suggestio ns Good morning to some

RE: ADC connector setup

2001-08-17 Thread Mark Harford
Robert/phillip There was a whole thread on these subjects which may have some answers for you. Run a search in the archives for the subject line: - Active Directory Connector - Question Rgrds Mark -Original Message- From: Robert Moore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 17 August 2001

RE: ADC connector setup

2001-08-17 Thread Mark Harford
Don't use the Exchange Server link, scroll down the first page a bit and use the Site Search field in the left hand column. [it is a bit clunky not being able to search particular lists] -Original Message- From: Bare, Ronald A. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 17 August 2001 16:41 To:

RE: ADC connector setup

2001-08-17 Thread Mark Harford
: Mark Harford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 11:09 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Active Directory Connector - Question Using the ADC to mail-enable existing objects is not something I've done in practice since we used the ADC to actually create objects. However

RE: Sharing contact files

2001-08-22 Thread Mark Harford
Where did you set the permissions? Via ESM, Outlook, IFS (explorer) or http? -Original Message- From: Vicki Ewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 21 August 2001 00:50 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Sharing contact files I am trying to share several contact files in the Public

RE: Over limits message

2001-08-22 Thread Mark Harford
I've heard of people using a tool called rlquiked to do this but have not seen it in action. Editing dll's is never going to be fun you'd only have to redo it with every service pack. Better to go for something like SRM for Exchange (from Highground I think) or devise your own warning system

RE: Problems sending email from E2K to E5.5 in same Exchange Site

2001-08-24 Thread Mark Harford
Are all the ADC connection agreements two-way is the config connection agreement running ok? -Original Message- From: Duane Purcell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 24 August 2001 05:28 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Problems sending email from E2K to E5.5 in same Exchange Site

RE: Outlook prompts for User Info

2001-08-28 Thread Mark Harford
The Resource Kit has trust testing utilities (nltest or netdom I think). -Original Message- From: Bryan, Chad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 28 August 2001 14:59 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Outlook prompts for User Info The Exchange server is in a separate Domain and the

RE: E2K full-text indexing

2001-08-29 Thread Mark Harford
Could there be a real-time (file-level) virus-scanning service kicking in as soon as they are created and preventing them being released for deletion by the indexing service in time? -Original Message- From: Peter Szabo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 28 August 2001 23:58 To: Exchange

RE: migrating from 5.5 to e2k (public folders)

2001-08-29 Thread Mark Harford
OWA 2000 can not access PFs on 55 servers so if they use OWA much it could be a problem (unless you set the 55 box as their front-end server for OWA) Ensure that you run an IS/DS adjust to remove unknown permissions from both PFs and mailboxes prior to the moves you have a good chance of

RE: Move Exchange 5.5 mail boxes and public forlders to a Window s 2k Server

2001-08-31 Thread Mark Harford
Why not just install the W2K server as a member server of the NT4 domain? If your users are still going to authenticate with their NT4 accounts then the dcpromo/active directory bit is totally unnecessary over-complicates the situation. If you do want them to start using active directory to

RE: Recommendations for .pst file backup?

2001-09-05 Thread Mark Harford
Use OSTs. As long as the Exchange server is backed up, you have a back up so no need to backup the OST separately. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 05 September 2001 09:28 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Recommendations for .pst file

RE: Mailbox move rates

2001-09-05 Thread Mark Harford
10mb/min between servers on the same subnet (100mb ethernet) during working hours on busy lan. So approx 6Gb/hour. This was done with just one admin session running Users Computers. Compaq 5500 to Compaq DL580 both dual processor with RAID 5 IS. Between Exchange 5.5 servers we found that the

RE: E2k public folders sending out 3 mails to mail lists

2001-09-07 Thread Mark Harford
Do you have an autoreply set up or is this happening when one of the users with send-as permissions replies to a mail? If an autoreply, how was the rule created and with what client? Also how many replicas of the PFs do you have and across how many routing/admin groups? Does it happen with

RE: Authentication

2001-09-07 Thread Mark Harford
Are you saying that Active Directory has been set up? Sounds like you'd be best off demoting them and leaving them as members of the original NT4 domain. Perhaps install a cheap desktop pc as a BDC if you require one. If you really are going down the AD route, then yes you will need to

VBS Blocking

2001-09-07 Thread Mark Harford
This is ridiculous! I have just had my last message rejected as being a Vbscript virus because it had the phrase Outlook Application in the plain text message body. The entire log file was also included in the message sent to me which surely is not a good idea. Anyone else set up Mailsweeper

RE: VBS Blocking

2001-09-07 Thread Mark Harford
files...but um...not to that level! And no, I didn't include the log file in the inform message! Neil -Original Message- From: Mark Harford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Posted At: 07 September 2001 13:49 Posted To: Exchange Mailing List Conversation: VBS Blocking Subject: VBS

RE: VBS Blocking

2001-09-07 Thread Mark Harford
...not to that level! And no, I didn't include the log file in the inform message! Neil -Original Message- From: Mark Harford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Posted At: 07 September 2001 13:49 Posted To: Exchange Mailing List Conversation: VBS Blocking Subject: VBS Blocking This is ridiculous! I have

RE: clustering

2001-09-07 Thread Mark Harford
How about all 20,000 users data on a (mirrored) SAN that is also hosting the OS, so that the actual servers need only have a pair for the swap file. As soon as a server goes belly-up, just flick on another one that boots off the same LUN in the SAN? I expect you could actually script this to

RE: Authentication

2001-09-07 Thread Mark Harford
that is running SQL 7 on it. Jack -Original Message- From: Mark Harford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 7:37 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject:RE: Authentication Are you saying that Active Directory has been set up? Sounds like you'd be best off

RE: new IMS ex 5.5

2001-09-12 Thread Mark Harford
Imccopy.exe? This is one of the \support\utilities on the install cd for 55. check the service pack cd for an updated version though. Best to have two admin sessions running side by side and do it all by hand though so that you are double-checking all the entries and rethinking the logic

RE: Change Exchange IP

2001-09-12 Thread Mark Harford
Yes, but only when our DNS admins were doing what they were told and when! Also research anyone or any server that may be using host or lmhost files. -Original Message- From: Van Huissteden, Adriaan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 12 September 2001 14:35 To: Exchange Discussions

RE: Moving from container to container

2001-09-13 Thread Mark Harford
They all work on the PSTexport-delete-recreate-PSTimport basis but just automate it with a nice GUI. I'd investigate the exmerge utility first of all. -Original Message- From: Mitchell Mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 13 September 2001 14:55 To: Exchange Discussions Subject:

RE: Moving from container to container

2001-09-13 Thread Mark Harford
from container to container Where do I find the exmerge utility? Do you know of any products that have the GUI interface? Mike Mitchell eMAIL Systems Administrator Alverno Information Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] (317) 532-7800 ext. 6211 -Original Message- From: Mark Harford [mailto

RE: Installing Exch2k into Exch55

2001-09-14 Thread Mark Harford
Sounds like you've installed it into the existing site (which is a perfectly valid thing to do). -Original Message- From: Bowles, John L. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 13 September 2001 18:20 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Installing Exch2k into Exch55 All, I'm trying to

RE: Intergration Problem

2001-09-14 Thread Mark Harford
John, I'd go rapidly to www.exinternals.com and read up on Exchange 2000; particularly the following paper at the moment - http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/techinfo/administration/2000/Ex2000SETUP. doc There are also many excellent whitepapers on other aspects of Exchange 2000. N.B. the

RE: Listing mailbox contents

2001-09-17 Thread Mark Harford
Why not just export the whole thing to a PST and send it to him on a CD? Mark (and yes I know you can't read a PST directly on a CD-ROM) -Original Message- From: Tristan Gayford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 17 September 2001 12:34 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Listing

RE: Recipient Update Service Redundancy

2001-09-17 Thread Mark Harford
It seems to be possible to create a second RUS on the same exchange server pointing to a different DC. If you set them to have update schedules that do not conflict this may achieve your goal. However I have not tested this configuration so can not verify it at all. mark -Original

RE: Recipient Update Service Redundancy

2001-09-18 Thread Mark Harford
a user while the DC where the original Recipient Update Policy were pointing is done, and not. It was not working even if we created manually a RUP pointing to the other DC (1st one ) JF -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Mark Harford Sent

RE: ADC Problem

2001-09-21 Thread Mark Harford
Sounds like he said they are in the same Org though doesn't say if they are in the same 5.5 site. John - What clients are being used have you tried eliminating the formatting issue by setting it all to plain text or maybe using OWA to open the mail? Mark -Original Message- From: Ed

RE: Mailbox size advice

2001-09-21 Thread Mark Harford
15MB! In my experience, this just forces people to use PSTs - unless they are very well trained in sending shortcuts and Public Folders. We currently allow 120MB and are planning to increase this when we fully roll out E2K (poss with a SAN at the back end) Luis - you could always investigate

RE: ADC Problem

2001-09-21 Thread Mark Harford
PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Mark Harford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 4:30 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: ADC Problem Sounds like he said they are in the same Org though doesn't say if they are in the same 5.5

RE: Today's pet peeve

2001-09-21 Thread Mark Harford
I find that this setting is remembered between sessions if I log out without closing down ADUC first. Have you tried this? It seems to work when running ADUC on a DC in a TS session as well. Rgrds Mark -Original Message- From: Martin Tuip [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 21

RE: Header file

2001-10-02 Thread Mark Harford
Search technet for mbinfo Mark -Original Message- From: Callan, Chris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 02 October 2001 16:43 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Header file What about the script file that allowed you to get the size of the user's mailboxes. Can someone send me

RE: Win 2K and Exchange 2K

2001-10-02 Thread Mark Harford
No laughing matter - we were running two here until last year. (spares were a bit tricky to get hold of!) -Original Message- From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 01 October 2001 23:00 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Win 2K and Exchange 2K PDP-11. Ed Crowley Compaq

RE: Opinion on Backups

2001-10-18 Thread Mark Harford
It does sound v.slow - I think we'd need to know what hardware, what raid controllers, is it across the network, etc, etc to see why. Of course if your figure includes BLBs then we all know why. Mark -Original Message- From: Tristan Gayford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 18 October

RE: Ex 5.5 Public Folder Permissions

2001-10-19 Thread Mark Harford
If the folders were permissioned with dlists then these team leaders would only need to edit the dlists and not the PF permissions directly. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 19 October 2001 09:22 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Ex 5.5

RE: good E2K book

2001-10-23 Thread Mark Harford
He has a good point - it's not that detailed if you really want to know the inner workings. And no disrespect to Tony, but unless there's been a new version out recently, it's also getting out-of-date. Go to the www.exinternals.com site and print out the whitepapers that interest you. These

RE: Exchange ADC Question

2001-10-25 Thread Mark Harford
Turn on the advanced view in ADUC to view the Microsoft Exchange System Objects container which sits under the domain node. This is where the directory objects created by the PF CA sit. Rgrds Mark -Original Message- From: Mike Putley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 24 October 2001

API for Instant Messaging?

2001-10-25 Thread Mark Harford
Title: API for Instant Messaging? I've dug around on the MSDN site but had no luck so far in searching a method to IM-enable a user programmatically at the time of creation. We would like to script the process for IM-enabling a user object and dictate what that IM address will be rather

RE: PFAdmin tool for 5.5

2001-10-25 Thread Mark Harford
Anything happen to the pfadmin article? The utility pulls out information on 99% of the PFs that we have in our site, but not quite all. Therefore I'm interested to know what the implications of some of the errors seen in the pfinfo.log are. They fall into three categories:- Error getting

RE: API for Instant Messaging?

2001-10-26 Thread Mark Harford
Excellent! Ta very much Mark Harford | Exchange 2000 Project BBC Technology | DSD T: +44(0)20 7765 0668 M: +44(0)7801 912974 http://www.bbctechnology.com -Original Message- From: Siegfried Weber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 25 October 2001 13:08 To: Exchange Discussions Subject

RE: Exch2K Install - No Migration

2001-10-26 Thread Mark Harford
Try my usual link for when the MS site doesn't give up the answers easily - www.exinternals.com. V.good whitepapers section. Mark -Original Message- From: Chris Scharff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 26 October 2001 15:45 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exch2K Install - No

RE: How to break Exchange in the Lab [Was: NTBackup]

2001-10-29 Thread Mark Harford
Another good one is to let your IS and/or logfile space run out very rapidly from a mail loop (use blat or the reskit simulation tools for the loop). See if you really can get that server back up and running with some extra disks within your SLA period the mail loop cleared up before it goes

RE: Question regarding attachment utilities

2001-10-30 Thread Mark Harford
Active folders from C2C may help. -Original Message- From: Treacy, Ray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 29 October 2001 15:20 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Question regarding attachment utilities Hi, I am interested in finding a utility that can do the following: - search an

RE: Auto Accept Script

2001-11-01 Thread Mark Harford
Does OWA for 5.5 use CDO? I ask as we have had some users experience this type of calendar corruption recently and the only common factor we can find is that the problem occurred after they had been using OWA also that their Exchange servers had been upgraded to SP4 in the last month or so.

RE: Error When Expanding Public Folders in System Manager

2001-11-02 Thread Mark Harford
Does the account you are logged on with have a mailbox itself? This is necessary to administer PFs. mark -Original Message- From: Mike Carlson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 02 November 2001 15:38 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Error When Expanding Public Folders in System

RE: ADC

2001-11-09 Thread Mark Harford
And in English? CAs are between (containers in) 55 Sites and (OUs in) AD Domains whereas you appear to be referring to Sites when you may mean Domains and vice-versa. Rephrase it logically and we'll see what we can do! Mark -Original Message- From: Bowles, John L. [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Seriously been tasked with this

2001-11-09 Thread Mark Harford
Since you already have the MS licenses, could you have a totally separate standby forest configured with just a couple of DC/GCs and one E2K box with very strict mailbox limits? Presumably it's not a breach of licensing to have standby/recovery servers so you are just stretching that point a

RE: OWA in forgien country

2001-11-12 Thread Mark Harford
OWA 2000? It's possible that some of the cybercafes had firewalls that claim to pass http1.1, but in fact do not do it properly. This results in your being able to get into OWA but then not see messages in the Inbox (amongst other things). The simplest solution seems to be to ensure that your

RE: calendar views

2001-11-12 Thread Mark Harford
Schedule Plus used to do this ok! I remember complaints about this issue when we moved everyone to using Outlook. Try www.slipstick.com. Mark H x50668 -Original Message- From: Hansen, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 12 November 2001 15:38 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE:

RE: Instant Messenger

2001-11-12 Thread Mark Harford
AFAIK the 4.5 client doesn't yet support E2K IM. Regarding your other problem, you don't say where you have got to in the setup. Have you defined an IM home server yet or just installed the service? If installed did you accept the default of the FQDN for the home server DNS setting or have you

RE: Instant Messenger

2001-11-13 Thread Mark Harford
I do apologize for being so vague. I do have all the below setup. I have a small test setup with W2K and E2K and an XP client. The only errors I see are in the %WinDir%\System32\logfiles dir are 501 errors. -Original Message- From: Mark Harford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday

RE: ambiguous smtp proxy

2001-11-13 Thread Mark Harford
Title: Message To find the ambiguous proxy, try running acsvde export of the AD with the email addresses attribute included then manipulate it in Access or Excel to find the duplicate. As for the latter issue, are your mailbox CAs two-way also replicating deletions? I'd initially try a

RE: delegate access to 2000 mailbox by 5.5 mailbox

2001-11-14 Thread Mark Harford
Title: Message Trusts? don't rely on transitive trusts if the 55 user is on an NT4 domain. E2K will be trying to resolve the 55 users mailbox to an NT ACE therefore the 55 users NT account must be the primary account and from a domain that bothW2K users domains trust. not sure if i've got

RE: delegate access to 2000 mailbox by 5.5 mailbox

2001-11-14 Thread Mark Harford
Service Delivery Solutions Programmes IBM Global Services DDI: 01256 752845 Mobile: 07974 111867 Fax: 01256 754899 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-From: Mark Harford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 12:04P MTo: Exchange DiscussionsSubject: RE

RE: No Global Catalog server found

2001-11-25 Thread Mark Harford
Try the dsadiag.exe utility as well from www.exinternals.com Also did you reboot SERVER1 after enabling it as a GC? Exchange needs you to do this. Mark H -Original Message- From: Missy Koslosky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 24 November 2001 18:11 To: Exchange Discussions

RE: OST synchronizing problems

2001-11-28 Thread Mark Harford
What does the synchronisation log say (you'll find this in the users deleted items or their dumpster if they clear out deleted items)? Also have you or any other Exchange admins for other Admin Groups made any changes to the Organizational Forms set up recently? You should check what

RE: OST synchronizing problems

2001-11-28 Thread Mark Harford
Exchange offline address book 07:50:130X8004010F -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Mark Harford Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 3:22 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: OST synchronizing problems What does the synchronisation

RE: E2K wont receive mail in 5.5 site.

2001-11-29 Thread Mark Harford
Check both the permissions paper the exchange installation/setup whitepaper at www.exinternals.com. You will need to establish a recipients connection. Mark H x50668 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 29 November 2001 16:56 To: Exchange

RE: solution for running OWA5.5 as front end server

2001-11-30 Thread Mark Harford
Could you send this type of thing to the list server rather than to me directly? I know the 55FE/2KBE works ok in a mixed 55/2000 environment but have no experience of it in a native E2K environment. A better alternative is to force the use of the reach OWA 2000 client. Either get your ISP

RE: Mail Flow within same Storage Group

2001-11-30 Thread Mark Harford
I'd check out the GC that it's using. It may be worth running dsadiag to force the re-discovery of a GC/DC. Mark H -Original Message- From: Bowles, John L. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 30 November 2001 14:37 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Mail Flow within same Storage Group

RE: Dacl and WSS

2001-12-05 Thread Mark Harford
MSDN is usually good for this type of thing http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnmes2k/ht ml/secroles.asp?frame=true Mark H -Original Message- From: Henrik Andersson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 December 2001 18:12 To: Exchange Discussions

RE: E2K SP2

2001-12-06 Thread Mark Harford
Do you have any AV software on the test box as well? We'll be testing it in a lab with Sybari (in either mode) next week but other experience would be useful. [Also of course any updates to the ADC code effects in a mixed environment might be critical.] cheers Mark -Original

RE: Closing Microsoft Case

2001-12-07 Thread Mark Harford
But was it in a mixed 55/2000 environment or a native E2000 environment? I can understand it in the former but am concerned about the latter. If in the former setup it would also be cleared up by a DS/IS adjust to remove unknown PF permissions (this does not exist in native E2K mode). Paul

RE: Here Goes. Exch2k

2001-12-07 Thread Mark Harford
www.exinternals.com Check out the whitepapers on best configuration and installation/setup in particular to actually set up the system. You can then use and test your setup in conjunction with reading the books mentioned by others. Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Closing Microsoft Case

2001-12-07 Thread Mark Harford
: Mark Harford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 2:13 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Closing Microsoft Case But was it in a mixed 55/2000 environment or a native E2000 environment? I can understand it in the former but am concerned about the latter

RE: A Script to Archive Mailboxes

2001-12-10 Thread Mark Harford
Exmerge? -Original Message- From: BY [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 10 December 2001 13:18 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: A Script to Archive Mailboxes Hi group, I have lots of old mailbox data need to be archived as PST data before deleting them from Exchange Server? Do you

RE: ADC Connector

2001-12-18 Thread Mark Harford
Easier to rehome them than to recreate. If you bring up your second ADC whilst the first is still running then on the General Tab of each agreement you can change the server that that CA runs on. You will be prompted to retype in the connection username/password. If you are really concerned

RE: NT4 Domain authnetication

2002-01-05 Thread Mark Harford
You really need to give us a load more info. Is it part of an existing Ex5.5 set up with an ADC in place? Did you use the ADMT or a third-party equivalent to migrate the users? Etc, etc. Mark Briefly though, you'll need to add the NT4 accounts into the mailbox permissions of the

RE: MTA loop

2002-01-07 Thread Mark Harford
If there is an SRS service running on your upgraded server then you could try attaching to that server using Exchange 55 Admin and deleting the directory entry for the phantom server from there. This would be part of the normal process for removing the last 55 server in a mixed site/admin group.

RE: C2C Active Folders and other Exchange monitoring

2002-01-08 Thread Mark Harford
Another product is SRM from Highground which has now been bought out by Sun. http://www.sun.com/storage/software/storage_mgmt/srm_exchange/index.html More sophisticated than Active Folders if I remember correctly but also more expensive. Regards Mark -Original Message- From: Ramsay,

RE: Screwed up display name

2002-01-08 Thread Mark Harford
Did you use any NT4 to AD migration tools? E.g. ADMT or third-party equivalents. Some of them will overwrite the AD display name with the NT4 Full Name. This may be the source of Clayton GDY. Rgrds Mark -Original Message- From: Clayton GDY [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 08 January

RE: Public Folder Permissions Vanish

2002-01-09 Thread Mark Harford
then it's fine. It's effecting all folders Thanks for your thoughts. Mike -Original Message- From: Mark Harford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 10:33 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Public Folder Permissions Vanish How are you making the change - via

RE: Public Folder Permissions Vanish

2002-01-10 Thread Mark Harford
Vanish Well I am, but have always been. Your comment is interesting, do you have any information about why being an enterprise admin fouls this up. Sounds amazing Thanks Mike -Original Message- From: Mark Harford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 10:47 AM

RE: Exchg 5.5 ADSI Scripting Question

2002-01-11 Thread Mark Harford
~DEL can be used to remove data from specific fields in the user properties. It certainly works for the directory import approach/ -Original Message- From: Aarts, Jan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 11 January 2002 09:28 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exchg 5.5 ADSI Scripting

RE: two sites, one org, two domains AD

2002-01-21 Thread Mark Harford
Sounds right to me. We have ten or so sites and initially all Connection Agreements (covering all ten sites) attached to just one Exchange 55 Server in the main hub site. Obviously 9 out of the 10 CAs could only be one-way agreements but it worked just fine. The E2K users in the main hub

RE: ex 5.5 -- ex 2000 connections

2002-01-24 Thread Mark Harford
From the old exinternals Permissions Guide... To create a CCA Technically, you need to have the following permissions: * Read on the CN=Microsoft Exchange,CN=Services,CN=Configuration, DC=your-domain-here object * Full control on the CN=Active Directory Connections,CN=Microsoft

RE: pfadmin.exe

2002-01-25 Thread Mark Harford
With only one Public Store per TLH allowed in a cluster are you attaching to the right server? Might be worth checking the legacyexchangedn value in ldp or adsiedit and double checking that it matches up with the server correctly. Also can we assume that all appropriate users can access PFs on

RE: Restriciting use of MSN Messenger

2002-01-31 Thread Mark Harford
And the great thing about IM is that it does not fill up our lovely exchange servers with trivia! He'd only be abusing emails otherwise. -Original Message- From: Benjamin Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 30 January 2002 22:46 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Restriciting use

RE: Active Directory

2002-02-19 Thread Mark Harford
1) You'll need ESM installed on the second DC to view the Exchange Attributes in ADUC. 2) prior to running the upgrade, could you see the 55 server in the configuration naming context container in AD? A config connection agreement will need to be running for this info to replicate into AD and an

RE: Exporting Group Membership with Exhchange 2000

2002-02-25 Thread Mark Harford
If you're concerned about getting the exact syntax correct just paste the full CN out of ADSIEDIT. I generally use notepad to set up a small batch file (save as *.cmd) that I can then type in the full csvde or ldifde syntax and play around with it. -Original Message- From: Bryon Barkley

RE: Identifying how much space is being taken up by deleted items and deleted mailboxes.

2002-02-25 Thread Mark Harford
You could try the mbinfo utility (I'd get the latest version from PSS). -Original Message- From: Marc Mearns [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 22 February 2002 16:45 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Identifying how much space is being taken up by deleted items and deleted mailboxes.

RE: Child Domains and account creation

2002-03-04 Thread Mark Harford
Have you created an RUS for the child domain? -Original Message- From: Tony Hlabse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 March 2002 17:42 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Child Domains and account creation Just remembered that I did not run domainprep on the child domain prior to

RE: Check W2K Replication of E2K Objects

2002-03-06 Thread Mark Harford
MOM or NetIQ perhaps? And are you really referring to Active Directory in your first question? You could use replmon from the W2K Support Tools/Reskit to check replication between AD Domain Controllers. Also if you dig around on the E2K CD you'll find a utility called E2KDSInteg that scans

RE: Burning PST files.

2002-03-11 Thread Mark Harford
Or try something like http://www.wickett.net/WNMailKeeper/ which will allow you to archive to CD-ROM and read/search from CD-ROM. Quite cheap as well. -Original Message- From: Leonard Lee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 07 March 2002 12:20 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Burning

RE: MDAC on Exchange

2002-03-15 Thread Mark Harford
I'd be interested to know if you have had a chance to test this yet as we also have an application that requires MDAC2.6 or later to go on our NT4 servers. [it's the Bindview Migration re-permissioning agent btw) I'll probably check it out next week if you can wait. -Original Message-

RE: Public Folder Character Trait #263

2002-03-18 Thread Mark Harford
It is possible to change this behaviour. For Exchange 5.5 check out Q215335 For Exchange 2000, there is a setting within ESM for Maintain per-user read and unread information for this folder However we also use the Flag Status option here successfully. It gets round the issue of people with a

RE: How Organizational Forms Work?

2002-03-18 Thread Mark Harford
In a multi-Site environment you may wish to ensure that they are replicated to at least one server in every Site or ensure that there is affinity (and a decent link) between the Sites. It would also be worth replicating them to servers close to all users. Otherwise I am not aware of any

RE: Exchange 2000 Conferencing Server

2002-03-19 Thread Mark Harford
Makes efficient use of Multicast for multi-user sessions. (in fact it is a good business driver to get multicast enabled on your network) The administrator can control use of bandwidth rather than leaving it to local user settings on Netmeeting. Again the multicast component helps dramatically

RE: Exchange 5.5 - 2000 Upgrade grief

2002-03-19 Thread Mark Harford
Are you able to install Exchange System Manager by itself? If so, drill down to the relevant Administrative Group and pull up the properties. In there you can reselect the Exchange 55 Service Account details that will have been stored in Active Directory the first time you tried installing

RE: Forest and Domain Prep for Exch2k

2002-03-21 Thread Mark Harford
Only unsupported methods - Q273478 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 20 March 2002 23:37 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Forest and Domain Prep for Exch2k Is there anyway of undoing what Forestprep domainprep do to AD? i.e.

Dsexport utility

2002-03-21 Thread Mark Harford
All, We have a requirement to remove the ADC-Global-Names attribute from all 40,000 PF objects in one of our Exchange 55 Sites. However this is proving somewhat tricky to do. A conventional directory import/export is not up to the job due to not being able to export hidden public folder

RE: C2C Compression Utility

2002-03-22 Thread Mark Harford
Remember that the software compression achieved by C2C will negate some of the hardware compression achieved by your backup device. Therefore if one of your business drivers for compression software is lack of space on tape, then C2C won't help. Also any AV software will have to decompress,

RE: OWA access

2002-03-25 Thread Mark Harford
I'll withdraw that last para! Just found that I can not use UPN in a frontend/backend OWA situation (basic authentication turned on only). I too would be interested to know if we can circumvent this. Rgrds Mark -Original Message- From: Mark Harford Sent: 25 March 2002 14:54

RE: Test Lab

2002-03-25 Thread Mark Harford
Sounds like you might be better restoring the priv and pubs alone. Then run an IS/DS adjust to create the mailbox objects. Or just do a directory export of the current Site to csv, massage the csv with the new home server name and with whatever other changes you want, re-import it onto your

RE: ADC Public Folders

2002-03-26 Thread Mark Harford
Could you not create a child domain that is Native? -Original Message- From: Neil Hobson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 26 March 2002 08:19 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: ADC Public Folders The ADC is hard coded to create a Universal Distribution Group, so this is

RE: OWA access

2002-03-26 Thread Mark Harford
-Original Message- From: Mark Harford Sent: 25 March 2002 14:54 To: 'Exchange Discussions' Subject: RE: OWA access Not sure I follow. The user account is in the child domain whilst the mailbox data belonging to that account is on a server in the parent

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