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Moving mailboxes? Make sure your Deleted Mailbox Retention is not set to "0".

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The_Exchange_Team
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Jan 31, 2009
I wanted to bring to light a specific issue that may occur during mailbox moves in complex environments with multiple Active Directory Sites and multiple Exchange servers. There are several other set...
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Mar 17, 2009
Interesting - I've just started to run into this on a client site.. half a dozen user accounts have now been disconnected by nightly maintenance well after they were moved to a 2007 mailbox database. I fact, all but one were in the maintenance interval that started about 11 hours ago!