Stellar Migrator for Exchange
- 1. About Stellar Migrator for Exchange
- 2. About the Guide
3. Getting Started- 4. How to
- 4.1. Create a New Migration Job
- 4.1.1. Configure General Settings
- 4.1.2. Select Mailbox Type
- 4.1.3. Connect to Source Exchange Server or Office 365
- 4.1.4. Preview the List of Fetched Source Mailboxes
- 4.1.5. Connect to Target Exchange Server or Office 365
- 4.1.6. Preview the List of Fetched Target Mailboxes
- 4.1.7. Map Mailboxes
- 4.1.8. Choose Date Filter
- 4.1.9. Choose Folder Type
- 4.1.10. Max Concurrency
- 4.1.11. Summary
- 4.2. Initiate Migration
- 4.3. Edit Job
- 4.4. Monitor and Diagnose
- 4.5. Perform Supported Migrations
- 5. Frequently Asked Questions
- 6. About Stellar
Stellar Migrator for Exchange / 5. Frequently Asked Questions
5. Frequently Asked Questions
- Why do I need Stellar Migrator for Exchange?
Stellar Migrator for Exchange simplifies migration process by migrating mailboxes between different platforms. Whether you're migrating from an on-premises Exchange Server to Exchange Server, Exchange server to Microsoft 365, Office 365 to Exchange Server, and Office 365 to Office 365 this software ensures a smooth, secure, and efficient migration.
- What migration scenarios does Stellar Migrator for Exchange support?
Stellar Migrator for Exchange supports the following migration scenarios:
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Exchange Server to Exchange Server
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Exchange Server to Office 365
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Office 365 to Exchange Server
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Office 365 to Office 365
- Can I migrate multiple mailboxes at once using Stellar Migrator for Exchange ?
Stellar Migrator for Exchange supports batch migration, allowing you to migrate multiple mailboxes at once using a CSV file containing source and target mailbox details.
- How do I monitor the progress of the migration in Stellar Migrator for Exchange ?
You can monitor the migration progress through the Stellar Migrator for Exchange dashboard. It provides you detailed status of job progress and mailbox progress. Additionally, you can generate reports to track migration process.
- Can we pause or resume the migration process?
Yes, we can pause and resume the migration process without any data loss. This feature of Stellar Migrator for Exchange is useful in case of network interruptions or if you need to schedule the migration.
- Can Stellar Migrator for Exchange auto-map source and target mailboxes?
Stellar Migrator for Exchange can match source and target mailboxes using predefined pattern. By default, it map mailboxes based on users' names and display names. You can also manually match mailboxes if needed. Learn more
- Can we use a CSV for migration that contains the list of already mapped source and target mailboxes?
Yes, we can use a CSV file that contains a list of already mapped source and target mailboxes. Make sure that the CSV file follows the proper format to ensure mapping at the time of the migration. In addition to, you can also download the template to be used for CSV. Learn more
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How does the Stellar Migrator for Exchange work?
Stellar Migrator for Exchange works by accessing all the mailboxes in your source server and migrating all the data to the target server. Stellar Migrator for Exchange automatically maps the mailboxes between the source and the target server.
- Does Stellar Migrator for Exchange support incremental migration?
Yes, by default, Stellar Migrator for Exchange supports incremental migration. This feature lets you migrate only the changed or new data after the full migration. With incremental migration, make sure that the target mailboxes stay up-to-date with the source mailbox at the time of the migration process.
- Does the Stellar Migrator for Exchange delete anything from the source server during the migration process?
Stellar Migrator for Exchange does not delete anything from the source server at the time of migration process. The software is designed to migrate data (emails, contacts, calendars, etc.) from the source server to the target environment, but it does not perform any deletions or modifications on the source server.
- Can I view the migration reports in Stellar Migrator for Exchange?
Yes, you can view migration reports in Stellar Migrator for Exchange. It provides detailed reports to track the progress and results of your Exchange server migration. For more information, click here.
- How is the license count determined when migrating mailboxes?
The Stellar Migrator for Exchange determines the license count based on the number of source mailboxes you migrate. Each source mailbox (primary mailbox, archive mailbox, or public folder) consumes only 1 license. For more information on how to log in to the Stellar Licensing Server, click here.
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How to prepare environment for the migration?
The requirements vary depending on the server acting as the source of your migration. Click here for details on preparing for all available migration scenarios.
- Can I select specific mail items for migration using the date filter?
Yes, you can use the date filter to select mailbox items that fall within the specific date. For more details, click here.
- Can I exclude certain folders from the migration process?
Yes, you can choose specific folder types. It helps you to exclude unnecessary folders from being migrated. For more details, click here.
- Is there a limit to how many mailboxes I can migrate at once?
Yes, there is a limit of a maximum of 10 mailboxes to migrate simultaneously. For more details,click here.