Re: mailstore on new server

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5 settings need to match to be able to mount a store on alternative server:
1. Exchange Organization name
2. Administrative Group name
3. Storage Group name
4. Store name
5. legacyExchangeDN

Check http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=25254
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Bharat Suneja
MCSE, MCT
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"Julian" <Julian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:63FC05E9-AF6A-4408-A9A9-2E934E3F636D@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> We have recently bought a new server (needed more processing power) and no
> longer have the old one as this has been reassigned. Our old server had
> Exchange 2003 on SBS 2003. The new server has come pre-configured with
> Exchange 2003 on SBS 2003 and has the default mailbox store configuration
> which is ok for our needs.
>
> I have moved the pub and priv *.edb & *.stm files from the old server to
> the
> new one so I would have exact copies of each users mailbox on the new
> server.
> I copied the files into the same place on the server and have tried to
> mount
> the mailbox stores, only I get an error message that says the stores
> cannot
> be mounted due to a configuration error.
>
> Is there any way that I can mount the stores on the new server or has
> email
> gone for good? I do have an online backup of the mail stores on tape
> which I
> could restore to the new server if this is possible?
>
> Help needed urgently as we are without our old emails!
>
> Regards
> Julian
>
> Mobile: 07841 780067
>


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