Migrating to Exchange

Sample Control Files

You can use the following sample control files with the /C switch of the migration command-line utility:

Microsoft Mail for PC Networks: importing data with a user list

! This is a control file for 'MS Mail' migrations
Mode,MSMAILPC
Function,import
File,\\Server1\MSMail\CompanyPO.csv
Public,False
PostOffice,\\Server1\MSMail\CompanyPO\MailData
Container,OU=MailMig,DC=London,DC=Domain,DC=com
ExchStoreDN,CN=MyPrivateInfoStore,CN=InformationStore,CN=Server1,CN=Servers,CN=First Administrative Group,CN=Administrative Groups,CN=MyVeryFirstOrg,CN=Microsoft Exchange,CN=Services,CN=Configuration,DC=Domain,DC=com
NTAccounts,Alias
Email,true
Schedule,true
PAB,true

Exchange 5.5: using the command line to migrate Exchange 5.5

! control file for Exchange 5.5 mailbox migration
Mode,exchange
PostOffice,csb-one
Accounts,c:\ntstemp\accounts.txt
Container,OU=Command Line,DC=rtm_pdq,DC=extest,DC=microsoft,DC=com
NTAccounts,alias
Port,389

Lotus:cc:Mail: importing migration files to .pst files

! This is a control file for 'cc:Mail' migrations
Mode,ccmail
File,d:\temp
ImportDestination,pst
PSTPath,d:\pst\ccmail
PostOffice,D:\POs\ccmail\New8\Company
POName,CompanyPO

Novell GroupWise 4.x: extracting data to migration files

! This is a control file for 'GroupWise' migrations
Mode,grpwise
Function,extract
Postoffice,d:\pos\gw4.x\SamplePO
File,d:\data\
GWUsergrpname,testers
SchdStart,19950101000000
SchdEnd,20000101000000
EmailStart,19950101000000
EmailEnd,20000101000000

Novell GroupWise 5.x: one step migration to a server

! This is a control file for 'GroupWise' migrations
Mode,grpwise5
File,e:\temp\
GWDomain,k:\SYS\GrpWise\NYCDomain
POName,Manhattan
ExchStoreDN,CN=Mailbox Store (FIRST),CN=First Storage Group,CN=InformationStore,CN=FIRST,CN=Servers,CN=First Administrative Group,CN=Administrative Groups,CN=ThirtyTwoLettersThirtyTwoLetters,CN=Microsoft Exchange,CN=Services,CN=Configuration,DC=London,DC=extest,DC=microsoft,DC=com
Container,OU=Finance,DC=London,DC=microsoft,DC=com
Accounts, c:\users.txt
Email,true
Appointments,true
Notes,false
Tasks,true

Novell GroupWise 5.x: one step migration to .pst files

! This is a control file for 'GroupWise' migrations
Mode,GrpWise5
GWDomain,k:\SYS\GrpWise\NYCDomain
POName,Manhattan
ImportDestination,PST
PSTPath,c:\psts
File,c:\temp
Schedule,False
Notes,False
Tasks,True

Lotus Notes: one step migration to a server (all users in a post office)

! This is a control file for 'Notes' migrations
Mode,Notes
File,c:\temp
ExchStoreDN,CN=NotesUsers,CN=First Storage Group,CN=InformationStore,CN=Exchange6,CN=Servers,CN=First Administrative Group,CN=Administrative Groups,CN=First Organization,CN=Microsoft Exchange,CN=Services,CN=Configuration,DC=DomainXYZ,DC=CompanyXYZ,DC=com
Container,OU=NotesFolks,DC=DomainXYZ,DC=CompanyXYZ,DC=com
INIFile,C:\Lotus\Notes\notes.ini
POName,LocalPostOffice/Topeka/US
SchdStart,19980101000000
EmailStart,19980101000000
DocLinkConversion,OLE
NTAccounts,Random

Internet directory (LDAP via ADSI): one step migration to a server (all users in an ADSI container)

! This is a control file for 'LDAP' migrations
Mode,ADSI
File,c:\temp
ExchStoreDN,CN=Mail,CN=Mail Sack,CN=InformationStore,CN=Store,CN=Servers,CN=First Administrative Group,CN=Administrative Groups,CN=First Organization,CN=Microsoft Exchange,CN=Services,CN=Configuration,DC=City01,DC=City02,DC=microsoft,DC=com
Container,ou=users2,dc=City01,dc=City02,dc=microsoft,dc=com
PostOffice,web3/o=microsoft.com
NTAccounts,Random

Internet messaging system (IMAP4): extract only (all users in the imapusr.csv file)

! This is a control file for 'IMAP' migrations
IMAP, Extract Only 
Mode,IMAP
File,c:\temp
Function,Extract
Accounts,c:\temp\ADSI.001\imapusr.csv
EmailStart,19960601000000

Related Topics

Control File Parameters