TK
Mon May 09 11:26:59 CDT 2005
LOL - guess I should cut and paste URL's or just read my posts more
carefully!
-TK
M/T Box Computers
"SuperGumby [SBS MVP]" <not@your.nellie> wrote in message
news:%23FbTM9ZUFHA.2520@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> whoops, there was a : I missed :-)
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> "SuperGumby [SBS MVP]" <not@your.nellie> wrote in message
> news:eL%23EWwZUFHA.3544@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> add a p and a :, remove an s
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http://www.sbsmigration.com
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>> "TK - M/T Box Computers" <terry@removethis.mtboxcomputers.com> wrote in
>> message news:%23czkT9YUFHA.3636@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>>> If you want to maintain domain names etc., you should consider a
>>> migration. A migration can be done without purchasing anything, but my
>>> understanding is that Jeff Middleton has collected all the tools you
>>> need into a nice package. Information can be found at
>>> htt://www.sbsmigrations.com.
>>>
>>> I've not used the Swing It migration kit, but have read many nice things
>>> about it.
>>>
>>> -TK
>>> M/T Box Computers
>>>
>>>
>>> "James" <James@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:09FD83E1-0A6F-4FBF-B291-9D0914EB8B82@microsoft.com...
>>>> We have:
>>>>
>>>> 10 Users
>>>> 10 Mailboxes
>>>> 13.5 GB total data (not including exchange)
>>>> Exchange Information store is pretty much empty, our clients download
>>>> email
>>>> to a PST file on each PC.
>>>> Permisions are setup on the main "Company Share" directory for some
>>>> special
>>>> sub-folder permisions.
>>>> We are using DNS primarily, besides Exchange, as well as running
>>>> Symantec
>>>> Mail Security.
>>>> We have 2 main shair points.
>>>>
>>>> Transferring data isn't the bigest problem, but there were some
>>>> settings I
>>>> had a difficult time setting when we first installed SBS 2000. I am not
>>>> a
>>>> full-blown certified IT guy, but they think I am. Don't want to have to
>>>> change SBS names, etc.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "TK - M/T Box Computers" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The answer will depend on how many users, how many mailboxes, how much
>>>>> data,
>>>>> how many shares, any weird permissions, what SBS services are you
>>>>> using,
>>>>> etc. Please provide as much detail as possible.
>>>>>
>>>>> There is a migration path you can take, but my preference is always a
>>>>> fresh
>>>>> load unless there are compelling reasons not to.
>>>>>
>>>>> -TK
>>>>> M/T Box Computers
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "James" <James@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:93921EA8-99C5-4247-8EC4-930AE894AF62@microsoft.com...
>>>>> >I have an old SBS2000 server, very old CPU, maxed out RAM wise. Old
>>>>> >system
>>>>> > has 2 HD (20 GB C:, 80 GB D). Am purchasing a new server, Dell
>>>>> > PowerEdge
>>>>> > 800
>>>>> > with two (2) 160 GB drives.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > I need to replace my OLD SBS2000 server with the new one, but don't
>>>>> > want
>>>>> > to
>>>>> > have to manually reconfigure everything. Is there a way to do a
>>>>> > clean
>>>>> > install
>>>>> > on the new Server, while retrieving data from the old SBS2000? I
>>>>> > figure I
>>>>> > will have to do it over the weekend when the network is "offline".
>>>>> > Trying
>>>>> > to
>>>>> > avoid manually reconfiguring all of my server settings on the new
>>>>> > box. Old
>>>>> > SBS will be retired after migration. Thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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