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I previously had this specified which I believe removed any Public folder larger than 2GB: ".\PublicFolderToMailboxMapGenerator.ps1 2GB" Note: this article assumes Exchange 2013 CU7 or later and Exchange 2010 SP3 RU8 or Exchange 2007 SP3 RU15 or later within the same forest. Begin PF Migration Process: Preparatory and cleanup work: !! Fix any public folder aliases with spaces or invalid characters!!: https://johanveldhuis.nl/nieuwe-versie-van-fix-alias-ps1/ Mail Disable any system public Read more [...]

“Only one PublicFolderMigration job is allowed for an organization” when migrating to Exchange 2013

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Issue: You are attempting to re-run a previously failed public folder migration request and receive the error "Only one PublicFolderMigration job is allowed at a time for an organization." Resolution: You need to clear the previous migration request that failed by running the following command: Get-PublicFolderMigrationRequest If you find there are failed requests, remove them: Get-PublicFolderMigrationRequest | Remove-PublicFolderMigrationRequest -Confirm:$false At this point you may Read more [...]

“Status: Failed” running New-PublicFolderMigrationRequest on Exchange 2013

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Issue: when verifying your public folder migration from Exchange 2007/2010 to 2013 you get a ‘status failed’. Background: In order to check the status of the migration request run the following commands: Get-PublicFolderMigrationRequest More verbose detail: Get-PublicFolderMigrationRequest | Get-PublicFolderMigrationRequestStatistics -IncludeReport | Format-List Your results may contain the following: Report: Fatal error DataValidationException has occurred Status : Failed Error: Read more [...]

Mail Enabled Public Folders Fail to receive email and produce Bounce / NDR after migrating from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010

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Issue: None of your mail enabled public folders are accepting mail after migrating from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007 or Exchange 2010.  The public folders still show as being mail enabled, and each folders permissions still shows the Anonymous group as at least having "Contributor" rights. Delivery has failed to these recipients or groups: PUBFOLDERNAME (PUBFOLDER@contoso.com) There's a problem with the recipient's mailbox. Please try resending the message. If the problem continues, please Read more [...]