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date: Mon, 12 May 2008 07:42:01 -0700,
group: microsoft.public.exchange.admin
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Re: uninstalling exchange 2003
On Mon, 12 May 2008 12:11:10 -0700, Paul
wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Yes we do have a multiple domains. I have tried doing the simple test of
>searching AD for a user with this exchange server as it's home server on
>numerous DC's just in case it was a replication issue but unfortunately every
>time I run the search it returns with no users.
Be sure to search the entire forest, not just a single domain if you
havent already, cant tell by your response.
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>I'm pretty sure it's an object with an attribute linking it to this exchange
>server but other than the simple AD find I don't know what to do.
Yep, probably a mailbox that was never logged into.
Have you tried other methods?
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/KB279202
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>What about ADSIE edit, could this be used to drill down to find the object?
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>"Andy David {MVP}" wrote:
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>> On Mon, 12 May 2008 08:32:03 -0700, Paul
>> wrote:
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>> >I've already tried this but it returns no users
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>> Do you have multiple AD domains?
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>> >
>> >"Leif Pedersen [ MVP]" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> This might help:
>> >> http://hellomate.typepad.com/exchange/2004/02/having_trouble_.html
>> >>
>> >> Leif
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Paul" skrev i meddelelsen
>> >> news:CA29DCCA-5263-44E8-B937-E4F8E9BB8AA8@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > I am experiencing difficulty removing exchange 2003. This is not the last
>> >> > server in the organisation. When I try to remove exchange I receive the
>> >> > following error:
>> >> >
>> >> > one or more users currently use a mailbox store on this server. These
>> >> > users
>> >> > must be removed to a mailbox store on a different server or be mail
>> >> > disabled
>> >> > before uninstalling this server.
>> >> >
>> >> > When I look in the mailbox store in ESM I can only see two system
>> >> > mailboxes
>> >> > which I know I can ignore. I have ran a search in AD to find if their is a
>> >> > user with an exchange attributews linking to this server but it comes back
>> >> > clean.
>> >> >
>> >> > The only other thing I should mention is I am trying to unistall exchange
>> >> > remotely and not using the CD but simply going to add remove programs and
>> >> > selecting remove. I don't expect this to be the problem but thought I
>> >> > would
>> >> > mention it anyway.
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>>
date: Mon, 12 May 2008 15:36:11 -0400
author: Andy David {MVP}
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