migrating from exchange 5.5 to exchange 2003
Here is a <a href=”http://www.msexchange.org/tutorials/Migrating_Exchange_5_5_to_2003.html”>comprehensive guide</a> for migrating from exchange 5.5 to exchange 2003.

View Answer   |  November 13, 2008  1:21 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 5.5, Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange migration, Migration

Replacing Exchange Server 2003 Cluster Nodes
<a href=”http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa998691(EXCHG.65).aspx”>Here is a step by step guide</a>.

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  5:20 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange Cluster, Exchange Server 2003 Cluster Nodes

Creating or editing appointments in outlook 2003 problem
Try running outlook.exe /cleanfreebusy switch next time and see if the issue clears. Close outlook, go to start, run, type this in the “open” field.

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  4:42 PM
Microsoft Office, Outlook, Outlook 2003, Outlook calendar

Gal sync between 2 forest
Read <a href=”http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2008/02/21/1520820.aspx”>this article</a> for a solution.

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  4:40 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 administration, Exchange 2007, Exchange 2007 administration, GAL, GAL sync, Global Address Lists

outlook 2003 scheduling issue
Try closing outlook, go to start, run, and in the “open” field type “outlook.exe /cleanfreebusy” (without the quotes obviously.) See if that clears it up.

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  4:32 PM
Calendar, Microsoft Outlook, Outlook, Outlook 2003, Outlook calendar, Outlook meetings

Outlook 2003 and Blackberry 4.x, BES outlook meeting issue
When a meeting request arrives in the inbox, the outlook “sniffer” is responsible for putting it on the calendar as tentative. Try closing outlook and running the outlook.exe /cleanfreebusy switch first. (Type this in the “open” field when you go to start,run) If this does not resolve it close outlook again and try outlook.exe /sniff.

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  4:30 PM
BES, BlackBerry Enterprise Server, Outlook, Outlook 2003, Outlook Meeting Requests

Can’t see appiontments/events others have added to Calendar in Public Folder
Do you have more than one mailbox server? Do you have more than one public folder store? If yes to both they need to be replicating to each other. A useful tool for working with Public Folders is PFDAVAdmin. Download and install version 2.8 to your pc, not the exchange server.

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  4:26 PM
Exchange 2007, Exchange 2007 Public Folders, Exchange Public Folders, Outlook, Outlook 2003, Outlook Shared Calendar

Add Holidays To OWA and Outlook Calendars
There is no way to do this from the servers side. You would have to use a third party tool to acheive this and it may or may not be cost effective to do so.One third party tool which looks promising is <a href=”http://www.exchangegroupcalendar.com/”>this.</a>

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  4:23 PM
Calendar, Exchange 2007, Outlook, Outlook 2007, Outlook calendar, Outlook Web Access, OWA, SharePoint 2007

Mail CC’d not showing on BlackBerry
Do you have your BB set up to synchronize with all folders? The empty one may not be set to sync.

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  4:15 PM
BES, BlackBerry email, BlackBerry Enterprise Server, GroupWise 7, Novell GroupWise, Novell GroupWise 7, Novell GroupWise rules

Exchange 2003 migration fails at ForestPrep
<a href=”http://www.tek-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=694486″>Here is a thread</a> explaining the same issue, perhaps one of the solutions there may help you.

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  4:00 PM
Active Directory, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 ForestPrep, Exchange 2003 Migration, Exchange migration, Forest, ForestPrep

outlook calendar entries
If you have given others access to your calendar with editor rights you will not be able to tell who put an appt there, no. If this was a sent meeting obviously you can see who the organizer is.

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  3:54 PM
Outlook, Outlook calendar

Exchange Server 2003, Relaying Denied on outgoing messages
You did not mention whether this was a new development and it has worked in the past or not. If it has never worked did you create an SMTP connector for all outbound email which sends to a smarthost (typically your ISP)? If you have not, create one and put * for the addresses. Restart [...]

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  3:17 PM
Exchange 2003, Non-Delivery Reports, SMTP

OWA email won’t pass through the Exchange 2007 Edge Transport server
You could either open your firewall to allow communication with your CAS or publish it to an ISA server instead.

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  3:09 PM
Edge Transport Server, Exchange 2007, Exchange Server 2007, Hub Transport Server, Outlook, Outlook Web Access

Outlook hiding added text in forwarded messages
I can’t tell you why this is doing this, but I can recommend some troubleshooting steps to try. It would be helpful if you had included more details. You did not say whether you are connecting to an exchange server, but if you are please tell us what version and patch level. If not, are [...]

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  2:39 PM
Email forwarding, Forwarded email, Outlook, Outlook 2003

Is it possible to have two Client Access Server roles in one forest?
You can have more than one CAS, we have two in our environment, but that may not be what you need to configure.

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  2:33 PM
Client Access Server Role, Exchange Server 2007, Forest

How do I connect Mac OS X clients with Entourage to Exchange Server?
About two weeks ago we migrated our mail from an external Exchange hosting company named MailStreet to our own internal Exchange 2007 server. Most of the migration went extremely smoothly, however our poor Creative team has had to use Outlook Web Access (OWA) the entire time because Entourage 2004 wasn’t playing nicely with Exchange 2007. [...]

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  1:30 PM
Certificates, Entourage 2004, Exchange Server, Exchange Server Certificate, Microsoft Entourage

Our Default SMTP Connector (Virtual Server) is not connecting to remote server
Hi, I have checked the Application and Event logs and i have already installed and all the patches and latest updates but still the problem continues. Is this is related to the hardware performence or any false SMTP connector issues?

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  1:15 PM
Clustered servers, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 SP1, Network connectivity, Remote servers, SMTP, SMTP connector, Virtual Servers

Outlook 2007 trouble forwarding emails
Because you’re saying that this is an issue when sending to more than one person or sending more than one file, it sounds like it could possibly be a restriction on how much information that your Outlook client is configured to send. I think that they use to limit it to 2MB by default, see [...]

View Answer   |  November 12, 2008  5:12 AM
Email attachments, Email forwarding, Forwarded email, Outlook, Outlook 2007, Outlook 2007 attachments

Problem adding a second domain controller to a single-domain forest
<b><i>I don’t think</i></b> you need to run ADPREP unless you are upgrading to a newer version of Windows Server. <b><i>I think</i></b> you should be able to add the second domain controller running DCPROMO without any preparation to the forest or domain. The only special thing to take into consideration when promoting the second DC is [...]

View Answer   |  November 11, 2008  7:48 PM
Adprep, DCPROMO, Domain Controller, Domain Forest, Exchange 2003, Exchange Server 2003, Windows Server 2003

Do internal and public Exchange Server domain names need to match?
Not a problem. There can be different internal names and external names. This is a good practice.

View Answer   |  November 11, 2008  7:01 PM
Exchange Server, Exchange Server Administration