You need to configure Communications Express to enable migration.
The configuration parameters required for migration must be manually provided by the administrator.
The following table lists the configuration files that the migration script depends on.
Table 7–2 Configuration Files and their Purpose
Based on the user's mail host, the PAB configuration entries listed in the table below are retrieved and the connection to the PAB server established.
Table 7–3 Parameters Configurable for PAB Migration in migrate.properties
Parameter |
Default Value |
Description |
---|---|---|
hostname.pabldappoolmin |
4 |
Specifies the minimum number of LDAP user connections to be created for PAB LDAP |
hostname.pabldappoolmax |
20 |
Specifies the maximum number of LDAP user connections to be created for PAB LDAP |
hostname.pabldappooltimeout |
50 |
Specifies the number of seconds before timing out an LDAP connection |
hostname.alwaysusedefaulthost |
1 |
Specifies whether to use the user’s PAB host mentioned in the PAB URI or to use the first fully qualified PAB hostname from the list maintained. When set to 1, the first fully qualified PAB host is used to retrieve the PAB entries |
delete_pabentry |
0 |
Enables the deletion of PAB entries and PABURI after a successful migration |
maxthreads |
10 |
Specifies the number of migration threads |
mailhost.pabhosts |
The mail host name is assigned to the list of PAB hosts in which the PAB entries are located. |
Specifies the list of PAB hosts |
mailhost.pabports |
Specifies the port number of the PAB hosts |
|
mailhost.pabbinddns |
Specifies the bind DN for PAB |
|
mailhost.pabpasswds |
Specifies the password of the user binding to the PAB |
|
<pabhost.pabport>.abhostport=< abldaphost>:<abldapport> |
Specifies the pabhost and pabport entries available in the lookup table in the migrate.properties file. In this parameter <pabhost.pabport> refers to the source directory instance and <abldaphost> and <abldaport> the target directory instance to which the PAB data is required to be migrated |
Table 7–4 Field Mapping for Contacts
PAB |
Address Book |
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cn |
DisplayName |
sn |
sn |
givenName |
givenName |
telephonenumber |
piPhone1Type:work piPhone1: |
homephone |
piPhone2Type:home piPhone2; |
pager |
piPhone4Type:pager piPhone4: |
mobile |
piPhone3Type:mobile piPhone3: |
facsimiletelephonenumber |
piPhone5Type:fax piPhone5: |
|
piEmail1Type:work piEmail1: |
postoffice+street |
homePostalAddress |
l |
homecity |
st |
homeState |
postalcode |
homePostalCode |
co |
homeCountry |
labeleduri |
piWebsite1 |
description |
description |
memberofpabgroup |
memberOfOIGroup |
dateOfBirth |
dateOfBirth Caution – Due to a limitation in Messenger Express, the migration of this property may be erroneous if you have specified date of birth in a format other than MM/DD/YY. You can however edit this property after the migration and set it to the correct date. Refer to the Online Help for instructions on how to set this. |
Table 7–5 Field Mapping for Groups
PAB |
Address Book |
---|---|
cn |
displayName |
description |
description |
For more information, see Appendix D, Password Encryption in Communications Express.