Re: Outlook contacts into Exchange GAL

From: Tim (tim_hames_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 07/14/04 

Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 10:36:25 +1000

Thanks Kevin and Thanks Dave

I'll take the public folder option then.

The next questions is then....

How can I set up all my SBS users Outlook 2003 to default to the public
folder address list rather than the GAL? I suppose I'll need to visit each
machine:-(

"Kevin Weilbacher [SBS-MVP]" <kweilbacMVP@gte.net> wrote in message
news:%23%23cxE0RaEHA.3016@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Tim, create a public golder for all of your companie's customers contacts.
> You can then set up Outlook, if you wish, to always check your public
> ocntact list first, before the GAL.
>
> The GAL should really be used for a list of your SBS users. There are some
> tricks you can play, if for example, you want to set up a distribution
> list
> in your GAL that contains both internal users and external customers that
> are in your public folder.
>
> If that's what you want, let us know, and we'll tell you how!
>
> --
> Kevin Weilbacher [SBS-MVP]
> "The days pass by so quickly now, the nights are seldom long"
>
>
> "Tim" <tim_hames@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:een2nONaEHA.1840@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>> Is there a smart way of getting contacts out of Outlook contacts and into
>> the Active Directory GAL?? Or does each contact have to be individually
>> created using AD Users and Computers..........
>>
>>
>
>

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