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Name: pbaker
Date: June 14, 2006 at 12:37:00 Pacific
OS: 2003 server
CPU/Ram: 2.8ghz
Product: dell
Comment:

if i setup a new user in active directory under OU1 and create a exchange mailbox for them will it mess up the exchange mailbox if i moved them to say OU2.

phill



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Name: Rob Golding (by robg63)
Date: June 14, 2006 at 13:38:47 Pacific
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No i dont think so - it will only affect the group policies applied to that user - which will change according to the new OU - but the exchange mailbox should be unaffected.

Rob

Rob Golding - Gold Computer Solutions - Networking, Email and IT Services/Support - www.goldcs.co.uk


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Name: Dirty_Sanchez
Date: June 16, 2006 at 08:56:57 Pacific
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just make sure you move the user to the new OU correctly. find them in the list and rt click on them/select move/select the new OU.


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