Hi, This is the way you want to do it. Take a look at step 17 of the Office 2003 Custom Installation Wizard and select 'Modify Profile'. In 18 you can specify %UserName% and the Exchange server you want them to connect to.
Brad Erdman UMIACS > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:unattended- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex Malinovich > Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 9:11 PM > To: unattended-info@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Unattended] Outlook auto-config for Exchange > > This might be slightly out of the scope of unattended questions, but I'm > hoping someone might have an answer. > > We are currently a single step away from an almost utopian setup of > allowing users to move freely from machine to machine anywhere in the > company. The only thing that is missing is the Outlook setup. We use MS > Exchange 2003 and currently, anytime a user switches PC's, we have to > have them log in and then we have to manually configure their Exchange > account again. It's not a big thing, but it still requires either a trip > or a VNC login to the user's desktop if they switch PC's. > > I'm convinced that with the tight integration between Active Directory > and Exchange, there must be a way for Outlook to auto-configure itself > for any user that logs in, but I just haven't been able to get it to > work. I've built a transform file using the custom install wizard and > added a TRANSFORMS=filename bit to ofc2003.bat and removed ADDLOCAL=ALL. > The transforms file seems to be working fine because only the components > that I've set up in the transform file get automatically installed, but > every Outlook profile still has to be set up separately. Any > suggestions? > > -- > Alex Malinovich > Support Free Software, delete your Windows partition TODAY! > Encrypted mail preferred. You can get my public key from any of the > pgp.net keyservers. Key ID: A6D24837 Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ unattended-info mailing list unattended-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-info
