Re: SBS 2003 with no public folders

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From: Matt Gibson (mattg_at_blueedgetech.ca)
Date: 03/24/05


Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 08:57:28 -0800

The clients need to be connecting TO exchange to use public folders.

Try setting up a new outlook profile, and configuring it to connect to
exchange rather than a POP3 account.

Note: You will need to configure Exchange to pick up your client's mail
instead.

Matt Gibson - GSEC

"glenngrossman" <glenngrossman@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:DE4D40D7-EBFF-4324-A5D6-ABA2ACEC658F@microsoft.com...
> Setup a SBS 2003 server and the clients are all using pst files. When they
> open up Outlook (all using Outlook 2003) and expand the folders, there are
> no
> public folders. If I go into server management, Exchange is setup. How do
> I
> show the publc folders for the Outlook clients?
>
> Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.



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