> We
> only have about 12 users.  Thanks for your time. Tom

"Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]" wrote:

> Tom <T**@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I have the need to move our exchange server to another server on our
> > domain. I've installed exchange on the additional server and both
> > servers are
> > showing up under the System Manager for Exchange.  I've moved a few
> > mailboxes to the new server just by using Exchange Tasks - Move
> > Mailbox.  That has worked fine.  Is it possible then to just setup a
> > new SMTP connector that points to the new exchange server
>
> For what purpose?
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> > and then
> > point the clients Outlook to the new server?
>
> You don't need to do that. Move the mailboxes. Have all users open Outlook
> once. They should automagically find the new server. Then I would like to
> > remove the old exchange server as it's having hardware problems.
>
> Sure - see http://support.microsoft.com/kb/822931. But you'll want to
> disconnect the old server first & see if anything else goes belly up before
> doing this (esp if you use public folders, which you need to
> replicate/rehome)
>
> > We
> > only have about 12 users.  Thanks for your time. Tom
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