XADM: Removing a Site from an Organization

• Microsoft Exchange Server, versions 4.0, 5.0, 5.5

SYMPTOMS

You will be unable to delete a Site container using the Microsoft Exchange Server Administrator program. If you highlight the object and click the Edit menu, the Delete command is dimmed (unavailable).

CAUSE

Sites cannot be deleted from the Exchange Administrator program. Other sites in the Organization must lose knowledge of the site that you wish to remove.

WORKAROUND

If you are removing the servers in the site that you wish to delete, first uninstall the Exchange servers using Exchange Setup program.

For other sites to lose knowledge of the site that is being deleted, you should remove the replication and messaging connectors.

The addresses and other objects related to the site you wish to delete will be removed from the directory.

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Keywords : XADM
Version : WINDOWS:4.0,5.0,5.5
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb