Exchange migration Questions


Exchange logs recovery
Hi, I would like some advices, tips or tools that can help me achieve the following: A company had a exchange 2003 mail server, but after some time they migrated. Now, i have backup tapes from before the migration and I was tasked to review the access logs of the mailboxes, just to be sure [...]

Answer Question   |  April 9, 2010  2:31 AM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 administration, Exchange migration, Exchange Server 2003, Exchange Server 2003 administration
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15 pts.

PST migration to Exchange online
As an IT admin, can you do the email migration from on-prem Exchange to Cloud Exchange for all your users without their involvement? Can I handle the PST migration? How would it work with a 100 GB (large amount of data) of PSTfiles?

Answer Question   |  March 11, 2010  8:54 PM
.PST migration, Exchange migration, Exchange Online, Microsoft Cloud Services
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16,755 pts.

Migrating Microsoft Exchange to a cloud or hosted service
I am in a quandary and wanted some useful input on what will surely be, in the not too distant future, a very seamless and straightforward process.  How can one seamlessly and intelligently migrate an in-house Exchange environment to a cloud/hosted based service?  In short I have facilitated a number of migrations now and each [...]

Answer Question   |  February 10, 2010  3:59 PM
Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing in 2010, Exchange migration, Knowledge Point Challenge, Microsoft Exchange, Migrations and upgrades
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16,755 pts.

Export from Exchange 2003 to Lotus Notes Domino
Can I Eport and Import all my data from Exchange Server 2003 to Lotus Notes Domino?

Answer Question   |  July 29, 2011  6:40 AM
Exchange 2003, Exchange migration, Exchange to Lotus migration, Lotus Notes Domino
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5 pts.

Exchange 2007
How to move than 5 Mailbox from exchange 2007  in on one  process do we need to any registry changes ? because default is 5 if more than 5 how is it?

Answer Question   |  November 19, 2009  9:18 AM
Exchange 2007, Exchange Mailbox Migration, Exchange Mailboxes, Exchange migration
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10 pts.

Exchange 2003 migration to new SAN
We need to move our exchange and cluster data to a new SAN. We have 2 Windows server 2003 enterprise servers running exchange 2003. Our current cluster’s shared disk is a direct fiber connection (from each server) to an old storage device that we ultimately want to remove from our server room. Once the new [...]

Answer Question   |  October 8, 2009  1:31 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange Cluster, Exchange migration, SAN, Windows Server 2003
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16,755 pts.

how to migrate exchange 2003 to 2007 ?
Dear MCSE Guys i have  exchange 2003 standard ed with windows server 2003  standard ed., my  Manager  wants me to upgrade our exchange to 2007.  kindly  let me know how to start  it more thanks Sirdus  

Answer Question   |  April 6, 2011  10:39 AM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 to 2007 Migration, Exchange 2007, Exchange migration, Exchange Server 2003 to Exchange Server 2007 Upgrade, Exchange upgrades
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135 pts.

Domain migration with/without Exchange
Going to be migrating two separate Windows 2003 AD Forests into a new 2008 AD Forest. One Forest is on Exchange 2003 and one is on Exchange 2007. Would like to move he new domain with Exchange 2010 – but one major application we run will not be supported by Exchange 2010 out of the [...]

Answer Question   |  December 10, 2010  3:12 AM
ADMT, Domain Forest, Domain migration, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007, Exchange 2010, Exchange migration
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5 pts.

getting emails back
I have installed outlook on two computers. I connected to the Exchangelive server, receivied the files. All fine. I then put the exact same accout on another computer. For some reason todays and last weeks emails went off the orginal computer and went to ther other. I re-added account and still havent received the emails [...]

Answer Question   |  September 2, 2009  9:06 AM
.PST files, .PST migration, Exchange, Exchange migration, Microsoft Exchange, Outlook
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5 pts.

Exchange 2007 with nt 4.0 users
I have a NT 4.0 domain with users that have mailboxes in an AD domain hosting exchange 2007. ADMT has migrated and disabled the accounts, primary accounts for exchange 2007 mailboxes, from the NT 4.0 domain.( These accounts will be used in future , post migration). I have migrated from exchange 5.5 – Exchange 2003 [...]

Answer Question   |  August 4, 2009  9:23 AM
Exchange 2007, Exchange administration, Exchange migration, linked mailbox, NT 4.0 Users, Trusted Domain
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5 pts.

Some items remain in Exchange 2003 mailbox after move to Exchange 2007
We’ve been moving our users from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007 with very few problems. However, for one of our users some of her items (apparently some calendar items) did not move and on Exchange 03 Mgmt. console you can see a small number of items next to her name with a red x, meaning [...]

Answer Question   |  July 15, 2009  10:05 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007, Exchange migration
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5 pts.

Migrate Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007 across domians
Can someone Point me in the right direction to move mailboxes from exchange2003 to exchange 2007 across an old domain to the new one. Exchange2003 is on server2003 and exchange 2007 will be on server2008. Thanks John

Answer Question   |  July 13, 2009  7:06 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 to 2007 Migration, Exchange 2007, Exchange migration
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5 pts.

Exchange 2003 to 2007 migration
I know one should not do this, but is it possible to perform a migration of Exchange 2003 Enterprise to 2007 Enterprise during operating hours? I understand mailboxes will be unavailable during the time the individual box is being migrated, but is that the only rammification?

Answer Question   |  August 3, 2009  2:21 PM
Exchange, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 to 2007 Migration, Exchange 2007, Exchange migration, Exchange Server 2003 to Exchange Server 2007 Upgrade
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110 pts.

Exchange Best Practices Analyzer tool
Can I run the Exchange Best practices analyzer tool during workhours, I guess my question is how will running this tool affect performance of my exchange server and ad server during business hours. We are doing this as part of the discovery process for transitioning to 2007 Exchange

Answer Question   |  July 2, 2009  3:51 PM
Exchange 2007, Exchange Best Practices, Exchange migration
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1,810 pts.

Migration from Exchange 2007 to Zimbra Collaboration Suite
Our current setup is small with only 130 mailboxes in Exchange 2007. Could someone suggest or point me to best practices for migrating from the Exchange platform to Zimbra? Any thing in particular to be especially mindful of — or any outright gotchas. I appreciate it. Thank you. Moderator Note: This is a submitted question

Answer Question   |  July 2, 2009  1:22 PM
Exchange 2007, Exchange 2007 Migration, Exchange migration, Zimbra Collaboration Suite
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6,565 pts.

Restore old Exchange 2000 maibox from Backup Exec old backup
Dear all, We upgraded our exchange 2000 to exchange 2007 sp1 last serveral month and we phase out the old exchange 2000. However, our user would like to restore the exchange 2000 mailbox from the last year. We don’t know how to restore it from the old backup tape as the old exchange 2000 already [...]

Answer Question   |  June 17, 2009  6:59 AM
Exchange 2000, exchange 2000 restore, Exchange 2007, Exchange Backup, Exchange migration, Veritas Backup Exec 10
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5 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.

Exchange 2007-Move Mailbox stalls/hangs
We are migrating from Exchange 2000 to 2007 and have already successfully moved several mailboxes via the Move Mailbox wizard from the Exchange console. However, when we tried to move a user with a 1gb mailbox it hung with a continuing status of: “Opening source mailbox”. After 20 hours we killed the process. Unfortunately at [...]

Answer Question   |  May 15, 2009  8:00 PM
Exchange 2007, Exchange Mailbox Migration, Exchange Mailboxes, Exchange migration, Exchange performance
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60 pts.

Moving to a new domain with exchange 2007
Our organization currently has a domain that runs Exchange 2003 on Server 2003. We are replacing the old setup (machines and all) with new equipment and a new domain. The old domain is NNVC and the new one is NNVC.local. NNVC has an Exchange 2003 server. The new set up has Exchange 2007. My question [...]

Answer Question   |  May 20, 2009  1:57 PM
Active Directory, Domain management, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007, Exchange migration, Exchange Server 2003 to Exchange Server 2007 Upgrade, NNVC
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16,755 pts.