Re: Rename User Problem

From: Boris Lokhvitsky (msexpert_at_community.nospam)
Date: 12/01/04 

Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 16:01:29 -0800

Check if you renamed correctly ALL name fields in AD user properties...
there are quite a few.

Regards,
Boris

"Lando" <lando@noemails.com> wrote in message
news:esKshFy1EHA.2608@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> Hi Boris,
> I checked and the recipent policies are running. I even re-ran them.
> I also verified the recipient policy was applied to the user.
> The gal shows everything correctly.
>
> I also re-syncronised the client with the server. The strange this is that
I
> can install a fresh copy of windows, load outlook 2003 and then send an
> email to Missy Newname and from then on it shows up in the dropdown as
> "Missy Newname <moldname>" in the drop down list when typing in the To:
> field. I know the automatic fillin is pulled from the local .NK2 file so
> somehow it's getting into the .NK2 file incorrectly from somewhere.
>
> Thanks
>
> "Boris Lokhvitsky" <msexpert@community.nospam> wrote in message
> news:%23PQWvbx1EHA.1188@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > Another reason why getting divorced is a bad thing :)
> >
> > Did you check if Recipient Update Policies are up and running?
> > Did you check if recipient policy was applied to the user?
> > Finally, check teh GAL by clicking Preview - does it show the new user
> > name?
> > Did you sync the client with Exchange server (downloaded the new OAB)?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Boris
> >
> > P.S. Hmmm, seems getting married is a bad thing, too. This is not good
:)
> >
> >
> > "Lando" <lando@noemails.com> wrote in message
> > news:ejpVjcw1EHA.2568@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> >> We have a user that has gotten divorced. I have renamed her account and
> >> everything else yet she still shows up with her old name in one place.
> >>
> >> Example:
> >>
> >>
> >> Old name: Missy Oldname = moldname as her username. She used to show up
> > like
> >> Missy Oldname <moldname> in the address list dropdown.
> >> Renamed everything to:
> >> New name: Missy Newname = mnewname as her username. She still shows up
in
> >> the address list as Missy Newname <moldname> in the address drop down
> > list.
> >>
> >> The strange thing is you can search for her name by typing mo and it
> > brings
> >> up her email name in the to: field. You type mn and it doesn't find
her.
> > We
> >> are using offline mode with Outlook/Exchange 2003. I have rebuilt the
> >> offline address book and deleted the old .NK2 file. Does anyone know
how
> > to
> >> get the <moldname> to change to <mnewname>?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>

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