Exchange 2003 Migration Questions


How can I determine if user mailboxes contain custom folders?
We’re migrating from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007.  There are some significant differences in they way that retention policies work between these two versions of Exchange.  I need to determine who has custom folders under their inbox – we need to tell these users to move these folders up one level so that retention policies [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  1:54 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange 2007, Exchange migration
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5 pts.

Upgrade Exchange 2007 from 2003 (downgrade license of 2007)
Dear, My client downgrade installed Exchange 2003 from “2007 license” 3 years ago.  Now over cap. and want to install back the Exchange 2007 because without 75GB limit.  1. existing email accounts need to migrate? 2. now this Exchange 2003 server (location A) has one task is doing for collecting emails and then send to other [...]

Answer Question   |  February 15, 2011  5:08 AM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange 2007, Exchange 2007 Migration, Exchange migration
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5 pts.

Transition to exchange 2010
Dear experts; i am going to install exchange 2010 in environment where we have exchange 2003. i know the transition steps as i know, but first i want to do it in test lab,  to be honest i don’t know the strategy to do this, can anybody help in this? mainly i want to know [...]

Answer Question   |  February 12, 2011  3:02 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange 2010, transition to exchange 2010
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35 pts.

Migration from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010
We are going to migrate to Exchange 2010 SP1. We are currently running Exchange 2003 and Outlook 2003. We plan on continued use of Outlook 2003. What are the main issues I am going to run up against?

Answer Question   |  February 12, 2011  6:52 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange 2003 SP1, Exchange 2010, Exchange migration, Outlook 2003
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25 pts.

Migrating mailboxes from Exchange 2000 to Exchange 2003
We have been tasked to migrate mailboxes from a Windows/Exchange 2000 server to a Windows/Exchange 2003 server. One of the questions that was ask of me was is there a formula that can be used to determine that amount of mailboxes/data that can be migrated within a certain window of time, such as an eight [...]

Answer Question   |  June 6, 2012  4:08 PM
Exchange 2000, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 mailbox migration, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange migration, Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003
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15 pts.

Exchange Best Practices Analyzer report
actually i am trying to megrate from  Exchange server 2003 to Exchange 2010 and i run microsoft Exchange Best Practice analyzer: and i end up with the following errors: [table width="800"> [tbody] [tr] [td bgcolor="gray">Critical Issues [/td] [/tr] [/tbody] [/table] [table border="0" width="800"> [tbody] [/tbody] [/table] [table border="0" width="800"> [tbody] [tr] [td height="30" valign="bottom" width="800">Items [...]

Answer Question   |  January 31, 2011  9:09 AM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange 2010, Exchange Best Practices, Exchange error messages, Exchange migration, Windows Server 2003
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35 pts.

Exchange 2003 Migration problems
Hi all, one company takes over other company. but there is no server & network migration done yet. They are configured new outlook of new comapany i.e. on new exchage server but the network & domain is of previous company But the user is not able to send or receive the mails…the outlook goes hang. [...]

Answer Question   |  October 8, 2010  5:24 AM
Exchage 2003, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange migration, Outlook 2007
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5 pts.

Upgrading from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2008?
What has to happen before I can do an upgrade from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2008? I have a new server if necessary but would like to perform an upgrade. This is running on a Windows 2003 server.

Answer Question   |  November 24, 2010  8:33 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange 2008, Exchange upgrades, Windows, Windows Server 2003
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1,110 pts.

Exchange 2003 mailbox migration
Are there any consideration for moving mailboxes & public folders between a legacy Exchange 2003 server to a new Exchange 2003 server?

Answer Question   |  February 13, 2012  12:34 AM
Exchange, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 Enterprise Edition, Exchange 2003 mailbox migration, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange Mailbox Migration
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5 pts.

scope of work and time plane for the migration from exchange 2003 to 2010
the scope of work and time plane for the migration from exchange 2003 to 2010

Answer Question   |  July 12, 2010  8:46 AM
Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2010 configuration, Exchange 2010 Migration
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5 pts.

Migrating Exchange 2003 Standard to Enterprise
We have one Exchange 2003 Server Standart installed at a second Windows 2003 Domain Controller (Global Catalog only), with ActiveSync (for Iphone connections) in a single Domain. Its database has 15GB and 110 mailboxes. This database was never defragmented. Is there any risk or a speciall pre-requisite in migrating the Exchange Server for the Enterprise [...]

Answer Question   |  April 15, 2010  7:55 PM
ActiveSync, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 administration, Exchange 2003 defragmentation, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange Server 2003, Windows Server 2003
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15 pts.

Inter-Org Mailbox Move from Exchange 2003 to exchange 2007
I am trying to move/migrate users from a single label domain (mycompany.) to an internal fully qualified domain (workplace.local) Both domains are up and running. Exchange 2007 is Enterprise edition. How do I move users mailboxes from the SLD to the FQDN internal domains? I have trusts between the 2 forests and can see one [...]

Answer Question   |  December 8, 2009  5:40 PM
Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange 2003 to 2007 Migration, Exchange 2007, Exchange 2007 Migration
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10 pts.

migration process document from exchange server 2003 to exchange server 2007
we are holding windows server 2003 with 32bit edition,on that we have installed exchange server 2003.now we are planning migrate to exchange server 2007 sp1 on server2003 64bit edition. please help me on this regard.

Answer Question   |  January 20, 2010  9:24 AM
Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange 2007, Windows Server 2003 32-bit, Windows Server 2003 64 bit
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15 pts.

Changing emaill address domain.
Hi, We are changing our corporate name and of course they want to change the email address immediately. Can I configure the Exchange server for the two domains, and create second addresses for everyone, making the new address the primary? Or is there a better way? Many Thanks, Dave.

Answer Question   |  August 8, 2009  5:35 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 ForestPrep, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange migration, exprofre.exe, Forest
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10 pts.

Exchange 2003 migration to new forest
Hi we are changing our company name and creating a new forest. How do we migrate our exchange into the new domain?

Answer Question   |  June 11, 2009  5:32 PM
email migration, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 ForestPrep, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange migration, exprofre.exe, Forest, Inter-Forest Migration, Migration
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10 pts.

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5 pts.

Migration process from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007
Hi there, This is Faisal, kindly provide me the complete step by step migration process from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007. Thanks Faisal

Answer Question   |  May 8, 2009  5:53 AM
Exchange 2003 administration, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange 2007 installation, Exchange 2007 Migration, Exchange Server 2003 to Exchange Server 2007 Upgrade, Exchange upgrades
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70 pts.

Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007 migration
Anyone can help me for the steps to take for exchange migration 2003 to 2007

Answer Question   |  March 23, 2009  8:03 AM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange 2007, Exchange migration
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5 pts.

Moving Exchange Server 2003 to new hardware
Hi to everybody, We have one domain controller installed with exchange server2003.As per organization growth we are ready to move entire exchange server to new server hardware. Installesd windows 2003 os in new server and installed exchange server2003 and moved two mailboxs to new server.I am trying access that two mailboxes earlier we moved from [...]

Answer Question   |  March 9, 2009  9:42 AM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 administration, Exchange 2003 configuration, Exchange 2003 installation, Exchange 2003 Migration
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5 pts.

Exchange migration to a new forest
Hi, we are in the process of migrating our exchange 2003 server over to a new exchange 2003 server in a different forest. I’ve migrated accounts with sid history, migrated their local profile, migrated their mailbox, and used the exprofre.exe tool to modify their mapi profile. The first time they log in everything works as [...]

Answer Question   |  January 16, 2009  3:47 PM
email migration, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 ForestPrep, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange migration, exprofre.exe, Forest, Migration
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20 pts.