Re: Distribution Lists
- From: "zuke" <lgilmore@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 13:18:38 -0700
This was the best help yet.
I wanted to automate the process; but this is a step in the right direction.
How the website formats the data is yet to be determined: we are researching
how to do it.
""Winfred Weng [MSFT]"" <v-wweng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:NB%2373gMxFHA.2080@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi Zuke,
>
> Thank you for posting here!
>
> Here I would like to confirm which format the email addresses is stored on
> the website. Is it a table that stores such information?
>
> Based on my knowledge and research, I'm afraid that there is no build-in
> feature on Exchange Server for us to directly import the email address
> information from a website into a distribution group in Active Directory
> (AD). If the email address and username are stored in a table on the
> website, you may consider using the following method to achieve this goal:
>
> 1. Copy and save the email address and username information into a
> worksheet in Excel.
>
> 2. Save the worksheet as a .csv (comma separated file) file.
>
> 3. Here I would like to introduce a tool called CSVDE.exe which is
> included
> in Windows 2000/2003 Server. This tool can help you bulk import contacts
> into Active Directory from a custom .csv file. To import the .csv file
> into
> Active Directory, you can refer to the detailed steps documented in the
> following Microsoft KB article.
>
> HOW TO: Use Csvde to Import Contacts and User Objects into Active
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=327620
>
> Based on my tests, for example, if you want to import a contact named
> test_contact into AD, the columns and their values are similar to the
> followings:
>
> objectClass,DN,displayName,targetAddress,mailNickName
> contact,"CN=test_contact,CN=<OU
> name>,DC=domainname,DC=com",test_contact,SMTP:test_contact@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx,te
> st_contact
>
> 4. Then we can create a distribution group and add these contacts as
> members of it.
>
> I hope the information above is helpful.
>
> If anything in my post is unclear, feel free to let me know.
>
> Have a good day!
>
> Thanks & regards,
>
> Winfred Weng
> Microsoft Online Partner Support
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