RE: migrating accounts from Exch 2000 to REMOTE Exch 2003

  • From: "Sarbjit Singh Gill" <ssgill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'[ExchangeList]'" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 14:00:38 +0800

Greetings Salim,


It will hold the calender and others. Mailbox is not just email but the
whole mailbox functionality (calender, personal folders. folders, tasks,
contact etc).

You would have to migrate the public folders separately.

/Gill 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: A. M. Salim [mailto:msalim@xxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 11:28 AM
> To: [ExchangeList]
> Subject: [exchangelist] RE: migrating accounts from Exch 2000 
> to REMOTE Exch 2003
> 
> http://www.MSExchange.org/
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > This sounds like a job for exmerge. Exmerge will export the 
> contents 
> > of an exchange database to pst files. You can then use exmerge to 
> > import the data back onto your new exchange server. You 
> will have to 
> > create the user accounts and exchange mailboxes on the new 
> exchange server by hand or with a script.
> 
> Thanks for the tip on exmerge which will migrate PST files.  
> The PST files will contain the mailboxes, however what about 
> calendars and public folders?  If the PST files do not hold 
> calendars and public folders, I need to bring the calendars 
> and public folders some other way ... any suggestions?
> 
> Mike
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: A. M. Salim [mailto:msalim@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 4:09 PM
> > To: [ExchangeList]
> > Subject: [exchangelist] migrating accounts from Exch 2000 to REMOTE 
> > Exch 2003
> >
> > http://www.MSExchange.org/
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am getting ready to migrate about 400 users who are currently on 
> > Exch 2000 to a new Exch 2003 server.  I am somewhat 
> familiar with the 
> > procedure for moving mailboxes when both servers are in the 
> same forest or LAN e.g.
> > using the "exchange 2003 move mailbox wizard", but I have a slight 
> > complication.  The old Exchange 2000 server is in a 
> different city, it 
> > belongs to a completely different organization, we have no 
> > Administrator access to it and there is no feasibility of 
> having any 
> > direct connection with it.  This old Exchange 2000 server 
> also hosts 
> > many other organizations and the current hosting company 
> will not want 
> > to give us direct access to that Exchange 2000 server.  And 
> the data 
> > size is substantial, somewhere between 10GB and 20GB total. 
>  I have read up on the documentation such as:
> >
> > 
> http://www.msexchange.org/tutorials/Migrating-Exchange2000-Exchange-20
> > 03-Hard
> > ware.html
> > 
> http://www.msexchange.org/tutorials/Exchange_2003_Move_Mailbox_Wizard.
> > html
> >
> > The admins at the old Exchange 2000 server are willing to export 
> > whatever data we need to a USB drive which they will ship 
> to us.  So 
> > what should I tell them to export to the USB and how?  I 
> would like to 
> > get the mailbox contents, the PST files, the shared 
> calendars, shared 
> > public folders, global address lists, and distribution lists.
> >
> > And once I have the USB drive, what is the best way to 
> import the data?
> >
> > TIA for your help!
> >
> > best regards
> > Mike.
> >
> >
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