Thus, I just make a techie to techie challenge, you will learn more about your network if you:. Download your free Kiwi CatTools configuration backup tools. Keep in mind that your strategy for this phase of the migration is co-existence between Exchange 5. Temporarily, both generations of Exchange will be in the same site of the same organization. Eventually, you will decommission the Exchange 5. Remember that even if you wanted to, it is not possible to make an in-place upgrade of the Exchange 5.
When you run setup on the Exchange server, you will need the name of an existing Exchange 5. A final complication is that you may need to be an administrator in the NT 4. Read all menus and error messages — extra c a r e f u l l y. One you have completed the main installation, I recommend running Exchange setup again. This time check through all the menus; for example, the option to JUST install the Administrative Program will be useful for XP Professional and save that long walk to the dark, noisy server room!
Also you may wish to check out the routing connectors. When you install Microsoft Exchange Server , preparation is everything. Think along military lines of strategy and tactics. At first the setup menu seems quirky, but persevere and you will find all the items you need to configure Exchange. Introduction to Microsoft Exchange Server Installation It is more difficult to install Exchange than any other Microsoft product. Here follows advice from an independent consultant to help you install Exchange If you have not done this see Check Exchange Migration Strategy here You may already realise that Exchange needs to extend the Active Directory schema.
Check Exchange Compatibility here If you are migrating from Exchange 5. Beware — the two Editions of Exchange Just like its predecessors, Exchange comes in two editions. Thus, I just make a techie to techie challenge, you will learn more about your network if you: Download your free Kiwi CatTools configuration backup tools Remember that the Strategy is Co-existence Keep in mind that your strategy for this phase of the migration is co-existence between Exchange 5.
The drives must be NTFS volumes. Finally, Exchange requires a minimum of a Pentium processor on the server.
For the real world, they are simply not adequate. While it will run on a lesser configuration, you might be disappointed with system response and overall performance. Administrators will also need to verify that they have ASP. NET installed it is an included Windows component in Windows Server , but it is not necessarily installed by default. NET services. Note: Before trying to install Exchange, disable any antivirus software that may be running on the server.
Network requirements Exchange requires a properly configured network infrastructure, particularly on DNS. During the installation, you can run the NetDiag test from the Deployment Tools option to make sure that DNS, as well as other services, are set up correctly.
For a brand new Exchange installation, the other tests are irrelevant. For smaller organizations, DNS services are generally housed externally, so you will need to contact your ISP or other provider who hosts your DNS in order to make this change. I ran NetDiag in my lab environment before installing Exchange this step should not be skipped in any production environment.
If you run it from the CD, the log file cannot be created. For my installation, I got these results , showing only one error in DNS configuration. If I were installing Exchange in a production environment, this would be an installation stopper since DNS is critical to the services provided.
However, this installation is in my lab network for which I do not allow incoming connections since I often have unpatched and unsecure software being used for testing.
You will also notice that NetDiag still reports Windows Server as Windows build rather than with its proper designation. The directory Active Directory requires a number of modifications in order to support the additional Exchange attributes.
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