Microsoft this week have released an update for the SBS 2011 Migration tool that ships on the SBS 2011 DVDs. This tool takes into account more then a dozen additional checks that need to be done prior to a migration to ensure that the smooth migration form SBS 2003 or SBS 2008 to SBS 2011 Standard. It’s quick and easy to get the update, when you run the Migration … [Read more...]
Object Not Found when moving mailboxes from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010
Recently when doing an SBS 2003 to SBS 2011 Standard migration, I had an error of “Object not found” in the Local Move Request screen as you can see below. I did some digging and found that the permissions on the SBS 2003 / Exchange 2003 mailbox store had been changed for some third party application. Too fix it do the following, Open Exchange System Manager on … [Read more...]
What pre-requisites do I need on SBS 2003 before I run the Source Tool to migrate to SBS 2011?
This extract is direct from the SBS 2003 to SBS 2011 Standard Migration documentation. To run the migration tools, you need Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP1 on the Source Server. To download and install Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP1, see Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1 (x86). To ensure that the server update process works properly, go to Microsoft Update … [Read more...]
What pre-requisites do I need on SBS 2003 before I run the Source Tool to migrate to SBS 2011?
This extract is direct from the SBS 2003 to SBS 2011 Standard Migration documentation. To run the migration tools, you need Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP1 on the Source Server. To download and install Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP1, see Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1 (x86). To ensure that the server update process works properly, go to Microsoft Update … [Read more...]
SBS 2011 Standard Migration White Papers
I’ve done a few posts already on migrating to SBS 2011 Standard. I figured I would create this post as a permanent placeholder for all migration whitepapers on how to get to SBS 2011 Standard Edition. Below is the list of whitepapers you need to get to SBS 2011 from the previous versions of SBS. SBS 2003 to SBS 2011 Standard Migration White Paper SBS 2008 to SBS 2011 … [Read more...]