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Q194869: XFOR: EventID 1004 Migration Wizard Fails to Migrate cc:Mail Use

Article: Q194869
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): winnt:5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 08-APR-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to migrate users mailboxes from a Lotus cc:Mail postoffice
using the Microsoft Exchange Migration Wizard, the following Event ID may be
received in the Windows NT Application Event Log:

  Event ID: 1004
  Source: MSExchangeMig
  CCMail: EXPORT.EXE error exporting user 'lastname, firstname'
   - Bad Parameters on the command line. Error with call to the MS-DOS
  version of cc:Mail EXPORT.EXE. See document "Migrating from Lotus
  cc:Mail" for more information about using EXPORT.EXE.
  Command Line 'Export /P******** /BATCH /N"lastname, firstname"
  /Dc:\ccdata\ /DATE/1 /FILES/MACBIN2 /ITEMSIZE /FOLDER /MSGS/ALL
  /@c:\TEMP\sd1.2'.

CAUSE
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The directory specified in the "Path for Migration Files" option within the
Microsoft Exchange Server Migration Wizard contains a long directory name.

WORKAROUND
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Select a directory name conforming to the 8.3 naming convention.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server
version 5.5.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : winnt:5.5
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbnofix

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