Re: Global address list - dl

Yes it makes sense. In AD, create a new distribution group. Add the members
to it as relevant. That's it.

"athpam" <athpam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:B188EEC7-BE0F-471C-B98A-57A7F04CF553@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Please disregard my previous brain fade.
>
> I am a novell admin who is trying (without much success) to create a
> global
> distribution list. Everyone is allowed to create their own personal
> address
> lists, but the CEO is tired of always trying to remember if we have
> hired/fired someone as of late. Therefore he has to constantly update his
> pal.
>
> In Groupwise, I used to create a global list. Since I was adding
> new/removing users, I would also take and add/remove them immediately
> from
> the global list. Therefore, whenever someone used that list, it was
> always
> up to date.
>
> Is there a function like that in Exchange 2000? I have created the
> Distribution list, as you specified. I did not create an email address
> for
> it, since it really should not have a mailbox. I want to give the entire
> company the right to choose the new group from their drop down box in
> Outlook. Does this make any sense?
>
> Thanks
>
> "athpam" wrote:
>
>> Where would I set these permissions. Since I moved them into the
>> distribution list, the properties of exchange are all missing.
>>
>> "Mark Arnold [MVP]" wrote:
>>
>> > On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 08:07:27 -0800, athpam
>> > <athpam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> > >I need to create a distribution list that everyone in the company can
>> > >use.
>> > >The global address list has every email address of everyone and every
>> > >resource in the company. I want to create a public list that I
>> > >maintain with
>> > >only certain people in it. Can someone please tell me where to go to
>> > >find
>> > >the information to accomplish this?
>> >
>> > Go into Active Directory Users and Computers
>> > Create a "Distribution Group"
>> > Assign the members
>> > Set the necessary permissions on that so that only certain people will
>> > have their messages accepted .
>> >


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