Update global address list 2007 exchange

Log in, and Outlook associates your account with Exchange The Global Address list stopped updating around a month ago. It was instantaneous, when it worked, that's why I don't think they were offline address books, which usually update at a certain time. This is what's throwing me off. I also see all of my users under the "My Users" container in Global Address List, but the top level is not updating like it used to. My trouble-shooting How do I get them to finally delete? I think that might be related, because it is not updating.

Post : 1. Elan Shudnow Posts: Joined: 4. When you remove a mailbox it gets disconnected and gets purged after a certain period of time defined in your database settings. It's 30 days by default and this should not be causing your issue of the GAL not updating.

Do you see any errors in the event log? Can you also try running a best practices analyzer scan? It may give some clues as to what may be causing the issue. Also, you may want to see if these users are not hidden from the GAL. Get answers from your peers along with millions of IT pros who visit Spiceworks. Hi Everyone, I'm trying to learn how to force update global address lists. Best Answer. Marc Manzanares This person is a verified professional. Verify your account to enable IT peers to see that you are a professional.

Have you tried deleting the OAB file here? View this "Best Answer" in the replies below ». Jay This person is a verified professional. Jay wrote: That is normal behavior. Thanks, Shark. L This person is a verified professional. To use any cmdlets that require the Address List role, you need to add the role to a role group. For more information, see the "Add a role to a role group" section in the topic, Manage role groups.

For information about keyboard shortcuts that may apply to the procedures in this topic, see Keyboard shortcuts in the Exchange admin center. Having problems? Ask for help in the Exchange forums. Visit the forums at Exchange Server. Running this command only starts the update process. To have it update do the following: 8. Verify that the Date Modified is today's date: This means that your Offline Address Book has now been updated, next we will update the clients Address Book and confirm that they have the latest one.

Close Outlook and Re-Open it 2. Select the Send and Receive tab 3. Delete all files with. Regards, Hendrik Wiese. Ask a related question. Commented: Perfect solution! Issue resolved. Author Commented: