exchange 2010 along side public folder from exchange 2003
We are going to deploy a new exchange 1010 , We will have 2 EXCHANGE SERVERS
1X Exchange 2003 std
1x exchange 2010 std
All mailboxes will be housed on exchange 2010
All public folder instances will be housed on exchange 2003
Can we have all mailboxes on excvhange 2010 server and keep all public folders on exchange 2003 server? how can we ensure access to the public folders for outlook
clients ?Leaf Consultancy NI www.leafconsultancy.com
March 18th, 2011 12:59pm
Yes you can have, you just need to make sure that Mailbox Database on 2010 is associated with Public Folder of 2003 server. Rest is fine.
Move one mailbox on to the new server 2010 and try to access the Public Folders using Outlook or OWA it will work.
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March 18th, 2011 2:25pm
Additional Info:
“Considerations with Mixed Exchange 2010 and Exchange 2003 Organizations” section in
Understanding Public Folders
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March 21st, 2011 6:50am