OK. Thanks, Ed.

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Charlie Kaiser
MCSE, CCNA
Systems Engineer
Essex Credit / Brickwalk
510 595 5083
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ed Crowley [MVP] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 10:39 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Retiring E2K3 server
> 
> Inline.
> 
> Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP
> Freelance E-Mail Philosopher
> Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of Charlie
> Kaiser
> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 10:12 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: Retiring E2K3 server
> 
> I have a test lab set up for my E2K3 migration. I've put in 
> one E2K3 server
> and one 5.5 server, migrated everything from the 5.5 to the 
> E2K3, removed
> the 5.5 server as per the MS docs. All went well.
> Now I've added a second E2K3 server and want to remove the 
> first one in
> order to redeploy the hardware. I've followed almost all the steps in
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;822931
> &Product=exch2
> 003.
> I'm not clear on something; it says to rehome the connectors; 
> all I have is
> one SMTP connector, but I don't see an obvious way to rehome 
> it. I set the
> bridgehead for it to the new server; is that all I have to do?
> 
> >>> I believe that's about it.
> 
> Also, it says to run setup and uninstall E2K3. In 5.5 it was 
> acceptable
> practice to shut down the services on the 5.5 box for a while 
> and make sure
> everything worked before removing the server. Is that the 
> same in E2K3?
> 
> >>> I don't know why that would have changed.
> 
>  I hate doing something as permanent as an uninstall until I 
> know it will
> work OK without the server there, but I don't know what will 
> happen if I
> shut down the first E2K3 server. Uninstall is, I'm sure, 
> cleaner for the
> org/AD; I'd rather not end up with orphaned stuff in there.
> Anyone done this yet?
> 
> 
> **********************
> Charlie Kaiser
> MCSE, CCNA
> Systems Engineer
> Essex Credit / Brickwalk
> 510 595 5083
> **********************
> 
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