Dear Patrick, Please try as i wrote below and revert me, if have any problem. On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 Patrick wrote : >What I need to do is prevent 10 users from being able to browse the GAL. All >other users should be able to browse and see all users. We want to prevent >students from being able to see teacher and other staff email addresses in the >GAL. If possible all they should be able to see are thier fellow students. So >not sure if your proposal below applies, but I might be wrong. > > >Thanks > >Patrick > > > > >________________________________ > From: jitendra singh <jiten_rwt2003@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 9:37:59 AM >Subject: [ExchangeList] Re: Restricting access to GAL exchange 2007 > > > >Hi > > >If you want your Default Address Book(and the offline address) enable, but not >the user(s) on in, you can do two things. > >If you want to hide a user, or a group, you can disable(or hide) is address in >your Domain Controller. >In the user properties, and in the Exchange Advanced, you can hide from the >Exchange address List. > >You can list all the users that have this visible, or hidden. > >1. Bring up Active Directory Users & Computers. >2. Right-click your domain name at the top, and choose Find. >3. In the Find combo box at the top, select Custom Search. >4. Click the Advanced tab. >5. Paste in the following LDAP query and then click Find Now. > >(&(objectclass=user)(msExchHideFromAddressLists=TRUE)) > >The list of hidden mailboxes will then be displayed. Don't forget that this >will include System Mailboxes. Be sure to leave those alone! > >And how to do this automatic for all your users, you can use the EMC console >and use msExchHideFromAddressLists, and you also can take a look at this >script how to do it automatic for all users. > > >On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 Patrick wrote : > >Hi Guys, > > > >I have a request to restrict access to the GAL for one of my schools. > > > > > >Situation: > > > >Exchange 2007 > >Windows 2003 > > > >Currently only staff have mailboxes, but we want to introduce mailboxes for > >a students working on a project. > > > >Requirement: > > > >Students should be able to send and receive internal and external mail ok. > >Students should not be able to browse the GAL. > > > >If possible students mailboxes should not be visible in the GAL. > > > > > > > >Thanks > > > > > >Patrick > > > > > > > > Best Regards, >Jitendra Singh >Data Centre Officer >Caliber Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd. >B1/J2,MCIE, New Delhi-44 >India >+91-9810078189 > > > Best Regards, Jitendra Singh Data Centre Officer Caliber Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd. B1/J2,MCIE, New Delhi-44 India +91-9810078189