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error while creating a exchange user

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i am adding mail option for an existing user in exchange 2007 -clustered. While adding the user, i am not succeeding it. Getting an error


Summary: 1 item(s). 0 succeeded, 1 failed.
Elapsed time: 00:00:02


wmohdabumoslim
Failed

Error:
"wmohdabumoslim" is not valid for UserPrincipalName. Valid values are: Strings that includes '@', where '@' cannot be the last character..

Exchange Management Shell command attempted:
Enable-Mailbox -Identity 'ads.uob/staff/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER/DIRECTOR OFFICE/wmohdabumoslim' -Alias 'wmohdabumoslim' -Database 'uobe2k7ccr\SG1 admin\Mailbox Database admin'

Elapsed Time: 00:00:00

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take out the Apostrophe's around the name and try..
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dear debuggerau:
there is no Apostrophe's in the username, only when the error comes ,it shows like that. I am just adding the existing user from the AD.
And the alias has no Apostrophe's surrounding it?


If you take out the alias, does it build the automatic conversion of the accountname?
You could always change it after..
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yes it build the automatic coversion of the account name
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but i have 1500 users which i created using scripts
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good link, wish I found that..