XFOR: Required .csv Entries for Migration from Internet Message Access Protocol to Exchange Server (259525)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 SP3
This article was previously published under Q259525

SUMMARY

Administrators of Exchange Server version 5.5 Service Pack 3 can migrate from standards-based e-mail systems that use Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP). You can quickly create a .csv template to extract the information that is needed for a successful migration.

MORE INFORMATION

The following .csv field entries are sufficient to run a successful migration session to Exchange Server:

IMAP_Mailbox -> Users mailbox name
IMAP_Password -> Users password
SMTP_Address -> Name of account to migrate
IMAP_Server -> Name of IMAP server
EX_Mailbox -> Exchange Mailbox to be created
IMAP_Port -> Servers IMAP port number
IMAP_SSL -> SSL Y or N

For example:

IMAP_Mailbox -> Someone
IMAP_Password -> password
SMTP_Address -> user.someone@microsoft.com
IMAP_Server -> widgets@microsoft.dns.expedia.com
EX_Mailbox -> UserS
IMAP_Port -> 143
IMAP_SSL -> N

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:4/28/2005
Keywords:kbinfo KB259525
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