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I currently do have a smarthost entry forwarding email to my isp smtp servers. How will this cause a problem during migration?

I am running some test migrations for SBS 2003 to SBS 2008. I am at the step where it asks me to remove Exchnage Server 2003 Internet connectors from the source server. However I do not have a SmallBusiness SMTP Connector I have been using the default virtual smtp server for email. Do I have to...

I have a client who is using Outlook 2003 completely patched up. Its a standalone PC using a pst file. About a week ago she suddenly could not add appointments to her Outlook Calendar. I have checked file permissions and created a new profile to no avail. Which ever pst file is the default the...

Thank You for the reply Mike. I have not performed the "uninstall" on the old server yet. I hestitaed as I can not see the system folders on the "new" server. Are they transferred or created when I uninstall from the original server?

I am replacing an exchange server with an identical server . Win2000 and exchange 2000. The client does not want to upgrade at this point to avoid questions. I have followed all the steps in atrticle 307917 on how to remove the first exchange server from a site. My question is this. There is...

I have run into an issue where emails are re-sent after the server is restarted. For instance, the server runs for long periods of time without requiring a reboot, often months. I then rebbot the server either for power shutdown or whatever. My client then starts getting calls from clients that...

Thank You I will leave it on line until its ready to be removed completely.

I am replacing an exchange 2000 server with a new exchange 2000 server for hardware purposes. Public folder replication currently occurs. How do I make the new serevr the default location for the public folder?

I have an old exchange server which I successfully moved 90 percent of my mailboxes from to a new server. That part went fine. Unfortunately the store corrupted due to a bad disk and I did a restore. I pulled the remaining boxes off manually to pst files as it was only 6 boxes. Can I use...

I have moved my mailboxes to a new server. But now users cannot locate their mailbox unless the old server is still available. My intention is to remove this server. Any ideas

I am backing up to a dds4 tape drive internal SCSI

Running the at command I get "there are no entries in the list" upon further investigation I can see that at 2:30 the administrator account is authenticated in the security logs as expected. Nt backup does not start though for another three hours. As I said it works fine for a week and then...

I have a member server windows 2000 SP4 I setup NTbackup to run as a scheduled task approx 2 years ago. It has run flawlessly until rwecently. The job is scheduled to run at 2:30 am and then suddenly started running at 5:30 am. If I rebbot it runs at the correct time for a week or so then starts...

Thank You very much for the response. I am not always on site so I will be taking a look at this the first chance I get. I am sure this is the issue and will report back.

I am having a frustrating issue with mail being returned from certain mail providers such as AOL. I have a company network domain lets call it company1.com. Due to some legal issue related to a partners death the comapny name has changed. Rebuilding the complete domain was not an option so i...