[windows2000] Re: Changing Everyone's Email Address in AD

  • From: Greg Reese <gareese@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 11:01:26 -0500

I have no clue how to do that either.

Greg

On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 10:41:51 -0500, Jeff Malczewski
<jmalczewski@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This can be done very easily with VBS..
> 
> The email addresses are accessed like this:
> 
> dim proxies (1)
> proxies (0) = "SMTP:<email address1>"
> proxies (1) = "smtp:<email address2>"
> oUser.PutEx 2,"ProxyAddresses", proxies
> oUser.SetInfo
> 
> Note the capital SMTP, this denotes the default outbound (reply-to) address.
> Just write the code around it to walk your OU structure and you're all set.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Reese [mailto:gareese@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 10:35 AM
> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [windows2000] Re: Changing Everyone's Email Address in AD
> 
> It is exchange 2000 on the server.   I was trying to avoid having to
> change everyone manually.  The same exchange server handles all the
> domains in question.
> 
> Greg
> 
> On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 07:11:37 -0800 (PST), Jim Kenzig
> http://thethin.net <jimkenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > What email server program are you using Greg? That is where the changes
> > would go. You can just add a line to the users profile in Exhcange and
> > forward the old email address over to the new one.
> > JK
> >
> >
> >
> > Greg Reese <gareese@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Right now, everyone at all of my locations has an email address with
> > the same domain which is our corporate name. We own the domains to
> > reflect each company's specific name we just chose not to use them for
> > email.
> >
> > Now i have been asked to make that change. I want to add them as a the
> > primary email address and leave their current one as a secondary
> > address so they still get mail from people who use address.
> >
> > I have all the locations divided up into individual OU's. Is it
> > possible to script this against active directory, and if so, can
> > someone point me in the right direction?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Greg
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