"syo***@hotmail.com" <syo***@hotmail.com@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:A640DF13-6449-4419-98A7-C102E39773BE@microsoft.com...
> I am in need of some specific advice regarding the moving of public
> folders
> from one exchange 2003 (SBS) server to Exchange 2003 Standard server.
>
> I have gone through all of the processes to get the new exchange server
> into
> the environment and currently it is our email server, however , I still
> have
> public folders living on the old SBS machine and they work fine right now.
> Our plan is to remove the 2003 SBS server from the environment, rebuild it
> and use it as a DC.
>
> Right now, all the original public folders show that they are in sync and
> when I right click on the old server i have a choice to "Move All
> Replica's".
>
>
> My question is, will this work if I choose to move them, will all of the
> folders come over including the necessary system folders?
>
> Also, what is the next step?  I thought I read somewhere that I need to
> re-home the folders so the environment knows where the public folder store
> now lives.
>
> Can someone guide me through this last piece?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> Scott

"Martin Blackstone [MVP]" wrote:

> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/822931
> Part of this explains the PF procedure.
>
> "syo***@hotmail.com" <syo***@hotmail.com@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message news:A640DF13-6449-4419-98A7-C102E39773BE@microsoft.com...
> > I am in need of some specific advice regarding the moving of public
> > folders
> > from one exchange 2003 (SBS) server to Exchange 2003 Standard server.
> >
> > I have gone through all of the processes to get the new exchange server
> > into
> > the environment and currently it is our email server, however , I still
> > have
> > public folders living on the old SBS machine and they work fine right now.
> > Our plan is to remove the 2003 SBS server from the environment, rebuild it
> > and use it as a DC.
> >
> > Right now, all the original public folders show that they are in sync and
> > when I right click on the old server i have a choice to "Move All
> > Replica's".
> >
> >
> > My question is, will this work if I choose to move them, will all of the
> > folders come over including the necessary system folders?
> >
> > Also, what is the next step?  I thought I read somewhere that I need to
> > re-home the folders so the environment knows where the public folder store
> > now lives.
> >
> > Can someone guide me through this last piece?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for your help.
> >
> > Scott
>
>

"syo***@hotmail.com" <syounghotmail***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:B13BC391-55E5-4385-9701-735D5862DAC6@microsoft.com...
> Thanks Martin, I did see that article from the search I did and I went
> through it, but all it says at the end of the replication/in-sync step is
> to
> remove the replica's from the source server.  Is that the same as moving?
> Do
> I remove instead of move?
>
>
> "Martin Blackstone [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/822931
>> Part of this explains the PF procedure.
>>
>> "syo***@hotmail.com" <syo***@hotmail.com@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
>> in
>> message news:A640DF13-6449-4419-98A7-C102E39773BE@microsoft.com...
>> > I am in need of some specific advice regarding the moving of public
>> > folders
>> > from one exchange 2003 (SBS) server to Exchange 2003 Standard server.
>> >
>> > I have gone through all of the processes to get the new exchange server
>> > into
>> > the environment and currently it is our email server, however , I still
>> > have
>> > public folders living on the old SBS machine and they work fine right
>> > now.
>> > Our plan is to remove the 2003 SBS server from the environment, rebuild
>> > it
>> > and use it as a DC.
>> >
>> > Right now, all the original public folders show that they are in sync
>> > and
>> > when I right click on the old server i have a choice to "Move All
>> > Replica's".
>> >
>> >
>> > My question is, will this work if I choose to move them, will all of
>> > the
>> > folders come over including the necessary system folders?
>> >
>> > Also, what is the next step?  I thought I read somewhere that I need to
>> > re-home the folders so the environment knows where the public folder
>> > store
>> > now lives.
>> >
>> > Can someone guide me through this last piece?
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance for your help.
>> >
>> > Scott
>>
>>

"Martin Blackstone [MVP]" wrote:

> Just like it says:
> After you have confirmed that replication is complete for each folder, you
> must turn off replication for each public folder. To do this, follow these
> steps:
> Expand Public Folders, right-click a top-level public folder, and then click
> Properties.
> Click the Replication tab.
> In the Replicate content to these public stores section, click the name of
> the public folder store that is on the source server, click Remove, click
> Apply, and then click OK.
>
> "syo***@hotmail.com" <syounghotmail***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message news:B13BC391-55E5-4385-9701-735D5862DAC6@microsoft.com...
> > Thanks Martin, I did see that article from the search I did and I went
> > through it, but all it says at the end of the replication/in-sync step is
> > to
> > remove the replica's from the source server.  Is that the same as moving?
> > Do
> > I remove instead of move?
> >
> >
> > "Martin Blackstone [MVP]" wrote:
> >
> >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/822931
> >> Part of this explains the PF procedure.
> >>
> >> "syo***@hotmail.com" <syo***@hotmail.com@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
> >> in
> >> message news:A640DF13-6449-4419-98A7-C102E39773BE@microsoft.com...
> >> > I am in need of some specific advice regarding the moving of public
> >> > folders
> >> > from one exchange 2003 (SBS) server to Exchange 2003 Standard server.
> >> >
> >> > I have gone through all of the processes to get the new exchange server
> >> > into
> >> > the environment and currently it is our email server, however , I still
> >> > have
> >> > public folders living on the old SBS machine and they work fine right
> >> > now.
> >> > Our plan is to remove the 2003 SBS server from the environment, rebuild
> >> > it
> >> > and use it as a DC.
> >> >
> >> > Right now, all the original public folders show that they are in sync
> >> > and
> >> > when I right click on the old server i have a choice to "Move All
> >> > Replica's".
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > My question is, will this work if I choose to move them, will all of
> >> > the
> >> > folders come over including the necessary system folders?
> >> >
> >> > Also, what is the next step?  I thought I read somewhere that I need to
> >> > re-home the folders so the environment knows where the public folder
> >> > store
> >> > now lives.
> >> >
> >> > Can someone guide me through this last piece?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks in advance for your help.
> >> >
> >> > Scott
> >>
> >>
>