October 11, 2010 – 7:53 am
While working on a migration involving Exchange Server 2003 recently we encountered an interesting bug with the SMTP connectors in Exchange Server 2003 which is not publicly documented by Microsoft. The diagram below demonstrates the configuration in Exchange Server 2003 that we were using The configuration that we had in place was where the Exchange [...]
October 11, 2010 – 7:39 am
One of our clients recently had a requirement to migrate a subset of mailboxes from another company that had gone into administration. From the point of engagement we had few days to complete the design work and then from the point of start of implementation less than one month to build new servers into the [...]
November 16, 2009 – 2:04 pm
An interesting development occured this week where we have found that Quest Migration Manager for Exchange v8.3 is not compatible with Exchange Server 2007 SP2 for customers who are running this QMM version and are tempted to upgrade their Exchange server versions. As of the time of writting, Out of the Box QMM v8.4 is [...]
In my previous post on this topic I discussed at a high level how the Inter-Organizational Replication tool works to synchronize Free/Busy information between Exchange Organizations and then discussed some of the problems that could occur at a later date if a migration was then attempted to consolidate the Exchange Organizations. In this post I [...]
Some organizations that are going through a merger or looking to consolidate Exchange organizations may choose to quickly install the Inter-Organizational replication tool so that Free/busy and Public Folder replication can be provided between the Exchange Organizations and then look to migrate one organization into the other at a later date using a product such [...]
