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Moving mailboxes between Exchange 2007 and Exchange 2013, with servers being on different domains

We've merged with another company, and part of our revamp is to move to a new hosting location, and new servers. The company currently has an Exchange 2007 server/s, with about 200 mailboxes, for ...
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Exchange / AD credential sync delay?

We're running Exchange 2007 on a box with Small Business Server 2008. A user's AD account's password expired yesterday, so he reset it in the morning. He uses Exchange ActiveSync on his iPhone - he ...
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Do I have to prepare Active Directory prior to installing an Exchange service pack?

I'm having trouble determining the proper procedure for installing Exchange 2007 sp3 on a Server 2008 R2 box running Exchange 2007 sp1. It is not clear on websites I have consulted (Microsoft TechNet ...
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Migrating a small office away from an Active Domain setup

I'm helping a small charity move away from an Active Domain setup. They will be using Google Apps and Dropbox to replace the main functionality and their new office will just have a router providing ...
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Delay between creating AD account and seeing it in Exchange

Wondering if there is a delay between the Creating a new user account in the AD management console and the user appearing in the Exchange Management Console. Using Exchange Server 2007, created the ...
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Outlook users connected to exchange can email from other email accounts

We have found an issue on our systems whereby an outlook user (both 2007 and 2010) connected to our Exchange server (2007) can send emails as other users using the following steps Within Outlook ...
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Bulk change Manager name in distribution list

How do i change in bulk manager name for specipic distribution list
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How to add a to the description field in ADUC using Powershell/Exchange Management Shell?

This is my first attempt at Powershell so bear with me if I have overlooked something simple. I've spent several days digging around online and have yet to come up with a good answer as to how to go ...
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Removing user mailboxes in Exchange Server

I am trying to remove several user's mailboxes in the Exchange Server. Exchange Server is on a member server (OS: Window Server 2003). When I try to remove the Administrator mailbox, it says this: ...
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How to install Microsoft Exchange 2007 as a member server

I am trying to install Microsoft Exchange 2007 to a Windows Server 2003 as a member server. I already have a Windows Server 2008 as my domain controller. I'm having a hard time figuring out what is ...
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Can you configure Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 to ignore the domain being used from internet and to just use a local domain?

Is this even possible to configure Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 to ignore the chosen domain on the internet and just to utilize the domain locally? Or is this totally not in context of what ...
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User provisioning script for Exchange and AD?

I'm currently running Exchange 2007 and Windows Server 2003 ADs. If I wanted to create a user creation/deletion script that would create and delete users, what would be the best way of dealing with ...
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SID changed on exchange, trust is broken between AD and exchange

I V2V a Hyper-V guest in production running Exchange 2007 to ESXi 4.1 last night. Today I discovered that while the exchange works, I am not able to add new organizations and mailboxes to it. Been ...
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Custom E-mail address policies in Exchange 2007?

Does anybody know if it's possible to extend the functionality offered by the Exchange E-mail address policies, i.e. call out to a custom component to determine the address? We are implementing a new ...
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Renaming a user in AD, (Contact name, Login ID and Email address)

We have a user who recently got married and her name has changed. I'm capable of renaming the user, login ID and Email address, one by one, but is there a proper way to go about doing this? Is there ...
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Upgrading my Active Directory domain from Server 2003 to Server 2008 R2

We are currently a single domain on a single network running Server 2003 Standard and Exchange 2007. I have a new server up and running (added to the domain already) with Server 2008 R2 on it. I ...
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Domain joining debate for Outlook 2010 with Exchange 2007 on windows SBS 2008 for a user on a laptop that will travel a fair amount of the time

I'm basically debating on whether or not to join the Domain on a Laptop, and was wondering if anyone has had a similar experience. If the computer were staying in the office, its a no brainer. Join ...
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Exchange 2007: Former emploees mailbox suddently deleted / disappeared from exchange

I’m facing a puzzling problem. I’ve just been asked to give access to a former employee’s mailbox. I found the user in our AD and checked if he was sat as disabled but he wasn’t. I reset his password ...
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opath syntax to force dynamic distribution group field as numerical comparison? (Exchange 2010)

I'm upgrading a (working) query based group (Exchange 2003) to a new and 'improved' dynamic distribution group (2010). For better or worse, our company decided to store everyone's employee ID in the ...
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Cannot assign multi-line values to CustomAttributes with Set-Mailbox

A colleague is implementing an application that generates signatures and publishes them to Outlook. It would be useful to him if I could store a multi-line string for each user in Active-Directory. ...
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Self serve Distribution List management for exchange 2003/2008

I'm about to embark on a writing a project to allow my users to subscribe and unsubscribe from a subset of distribution lists. Before I start I did a little research and found an old Microsoft product ...
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Mass/bulk create user account in Active Directory with Exchange mailboxes

Hey, Every couple of months we have to create 30+ accounts so I was wondering what's the best way to bulk-create the accounts and their mailboxes. We have AD on 2003 and Exchange 2007.
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SBS 2008 - Add user not seeing AD users (reconnecting or creating new mailbox)

Using SBS 2008 - completely updated. I was originally trying to create a spam mailbox for quarantine purposes, and when I bring up the "select an existing user" it does not display any of the domain ...
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Issues with Exchange Server 2007 with one DC being down

We have Exchange Server and two domain controllers. The problem is that we have one of the domain controllers down due to some hardware failures, but my exchange is not working with my second domain ...
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Deleted and Re-Added Exchange User Failure to Send

One of our users was having exchange difficulties so I got the bright idea of moving their messages off to a PST file and then deleting their profile and making a new one then transferring the ...
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Exchange-related tabs in Active Directory with Windows 7 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: ADUC Exchange tabs - Windows 7 & Exchange 2003 Hello, I recently moved to Windows 7 and everything is fine except that I can't get the Microsoft Exchange-realted ...
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Create new Windows Server User for existing Exchange Account

There is an existing Exchange 2007 account for user john.doe@example.com If I want to create a Windows SBS 2008 Account for john.doe it tells me I cannot create it because user already exists. I ...
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Script to pull a list of user mailboxes with the Active Directory account disabled

I have a process by which we disable an Active Directory user account when they are terminated. The Exchange 2007 mailbox is left and the forwarding is set to the users manager. I need to run a ...
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AD Schema updates, Exchange 2007 SP3 == Server 2008?

In terms of schema updates does 'Exchange 2007 SP3' adprep /forestprep and 'Server 2008' adprep /forestprep do the same thing? I'd like to add a 2008r2 DC to an existing 2003-level forest (which ...
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Missing Active Directory Account for Mailbox

We have an Exchange 2007 environment running on an Server 2008. I recently found a mailbox in the Exchange Management Console pointing to an Active Directory account, but the user account isn't ...
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Is this what I should request for my SSL certificate?

I need an SSL certificate for Exchange 2007 and For SharePoint 2010, can I use the same for both? My internal domain is xyz.int and my external is xyz.co.uk. I cannot get an SSL certificate granted ...
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Re-create a previously deleted user in Active Directory and Exchange Server 2007

I need to re-create a previously-deleted user in Active Directory (Windows Server 2003) and Exchange Server 2007. I have a few questions: Is there a way to "un-delete" a user in either AD or ...
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What AD objects contain the Exchange 2007 attribute of LegacyExchangeDN?

Last night I went to upgrade our Exchange 2007 SP1 CU10 server to Service Pack 2, but almost immediatly I was presented with the below error: Organization Preparation Failed Error: ...
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Share Exchange/Outlook calendars between two different domains

Can this be done? Two organisations, complete separate domains and exchange servers. Do I need a AD trust? Can data be shared over HTTP or does it require a VPN connection? One Org will have an ...
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How to host Exchange mailboxes for another organisation outside of domain?

We have a branch office out in another country who currently have their own domain and AD and Exchange Server. We want to look at hosting their Exchange mailboxes so that we can improve presence ...
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Moving from single-site to multi-site Active Directory has broken OWA proxying

Originally we had the following setup: OfficeExch01 has Mailbox Role and CAS Role OfficeExch01 is in the office. CoLoExch01 had just CAS Role. CoLoExch01 is internet facing and in a CoLo. Three AD ...
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Remote Powershell in Exchange 2007

Im wondering if it's posible to use Powershell from a remote computer (without installing Exchange manegment tools on the remote computer) to create or list user mailboxes. And if so, how?
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What is a recommended Windows Server infrastructure for my situation?

I am an ASP.NET web developer and small business owner. I maintain a network as a hobby, and to keep myself sharp on server technology, as I interact with them all the time as a part of my job. I also ...
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Exchange 2007 distribution groups best practices

researching the topic for some time now, here are the two facts I've found so far from Microsoft, followed by a whole bunch of questions. In Exchange 2007, you should use universal groups for ...