hrm. I haven't done system state restores when I've used /disasterrecovery, I just applied all the SP's/pacthes that were on the original server to the new server. takes a bit longer but I've never been comfortable with system state restores (tried it on some DC's, was a disaster).
On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 17:40:16 -0400, Fyodorov, Andrey FTL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think this is because before doing setup /disasterrecovery you will need > to perform a system state restore to bring the OS to the same level as the > original machine. A system state restore on different hardware will probably > have some strange effects. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of subsoniq > Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 5:21 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: exchange 2000 DR with /disasterrecovery hardware requirements > > I seem to remember a requirement when using /disasterrecovery that you had > to be using the same type of hardware when rebuilding, i.e. if the original > server was on a Proliant DL580 G2 attached to a SAN the new server also had > to be a DL580 G2 attached to a SAN, but the KB article on using > /disasterrecovery (297289) doesn't mention this. Am I remembering > incorrectly? We're in the process of planning for Hurricane Ivan and the > hardware given to us for a rebuild of the main mailbox server is a DL580 G1 > instead of a G2, and I was wondering if this would cause a problem. > I've done plenty of recovery's with /disasterrecovery before but always to > the exact same type of hardware. > [snip] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
