User manual KERIO TECHNOLOGIES EXCHANGE MIGRATION TOOL

[. . . ] the username and password set in the Initial Configuration Wizard). 2 User passwords For security reasons, user passwords cannot be migrated along with user accounts. However, there are some solutions available: Mapping of accounts from Active Directory -- recommended Data will be migrated after setting mapping of users from the Active Directory to Kerio Connect. For details on user accounts mapping, refer to the administrator's guide. Automatic generating of new passwords Data can be migrated to the Kerio Connect if empty (i. e. [. . . ] · Installation package of Kerio Connect 7. 0. 0 or higher (trial version can also be used for this purpose). · Installation package of the Microsoft Outlook ® 2003 (with Service Pack 3 or higher) or 2007 (with Pack 1 or higher). · (Optionally) the Kerio Active Directory Extension installation package -- if users are managed through Active Directory ®, it is possible to map user accounts toKerio Connect ® first (see Kerio Connect 7, Administrator's Guide), before the very migration, so users keep authenticating against Active Directory ®. Make sure that the IMAP protocol on port 143 is enabled in Configuration Services in the administration interface. On the computer available both for the Kerio Connect and for the Exchange Server, install the Microsoft Outlook installation package as well as Kerio Exchange Migration Tool. Kerio Exchange Migration Tool can be installed on any of the following systems: · · · · Windows ® XP Windows Vista ® Windows ® Server 2003 Windows ® Server 2008 2. Warning: Do not install the Kerio Exchange Migration Tool on the Microsoft Exchange Server host, otherwise the migration will not be available. 4 3. Optional but recommended setting: Map or import user accounts to be involved in the migration process. In case of setting of mapping of user accounts, follow also these guidelines: After completion of mapping settings, go to section Users in the Kerio Connect's administration interface and click on Add. This opens a dialog asking whether the user would be mapped or a local one would be created. Choose the option of mapping and in the list opened, select all users to be migrated to Kerio Connect. For detailed guidelines for password change, refer to Kerio Connect 7, Administrator's Guide. 4. Before starting the migration, it is recommended to guarantee that Microsoft Exchange Server does not accept any emails and that no user whose account is involved in the 5 migration could connect to it (obviously except the administrator's account which is used for connection of the migration tool to the server). The migration requires that both the Kerio Connect and the Microsoft Exchange Server are running. 4 Migration process Connection test Create a new profile in MS Outlook on the computer where the Kerio Exchange Migration Tool is installed. This profile will include an account with rights for the Microsoft Exchange Server's administration. If the connection was successful, the migration is ready to start. Launching migration Check the following example: 1. Run Kerio Exchange Migration Tool, for instance from Start Programs Kerio Exchange Migration Tool. The migration tool is opened as a wizard where administration usernames and passwords for the Microsoft Exchange Server and then for Kerio Connect are required. For connection to both servers, check all user accounts to migrate in the Select Users dialog (see figure 2). Therefore, it is recommended to migrate data by parts (see section 2). At the start of migration, the Migration Status window (see figure 3) is opened, showing the current status of the migration progress. [. . . ] If user accounts have not been created, mapped or imported in the Kerio Connect, new user passwords can be found in the Report log. For security reasons, it is highly recommended that users change them upon their earliest connection to their account. Figure 4 Migration result dialog Once a migration is completed successfully, it is recommended to create new accounts in users' email clients (or profiles, if supported by the applications). Details on how to set for example profiles in MS Outlook or a new account in MS Entourage, refer to Kerio Connect 7, User's Guide. 8 5 Migration process logs Several logs are created tracing the migration process. All logs are saved in the directory where Kerio Exchange Migration Tool is installed, in the \logs\MMDDYYYY_HHMMSS folder. [. . . ]