Hi, I may be missing something, but what's your reason for not wanting to to run them?
Tony On 12 Feb 2014 05:43, "Liby Philip Mathew" <[email protected]> wrote: > Michael, > > Thanks for the repost. > > I have gone through your link earlier also. In your link also it is > suggested to run the .\StartDagServerMaintenance > .\StopDagServerMaintenance. > > My question is, can I upgrade to SP3 without the Start & Stop DAG scripts. > > Like below: > > > > *Set-MailboxServer -Identity Node2 - DatabaseCopyAutoActivationPolicy > Blocked * > > *Upgrade SP3 on Node 1* > > *Install RU on Node 1* > > *Upgrade SP3 on Node 2* > > *Install RU on Node 2* > > *Set-MailboxServer -identity Node2 -DatabaseCopyAutoActivationPolicy > Unrestricted* > > > > > > > > > > Regards > > Liby Philip Mathew | Principal Systems Administrator > > ICT Professional Services > > Path Solutions > > Tel: +965 24824600 Ext. 703 > > Fax: +965 24824500 > > www.path-solutions.com > > > > [image: signature] <http://www.path-solutions.com/> > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Michael B. Smith > *Sent:* Monday, February 10, 2014 2:24 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [Exchange] FW: E2K10 SP1 to SP3 2-node DAG upgrade > > > > Repost by request. > > > > *From:* Michael B. Smith > *Sent:* Sunday, February 2, 2014 6:21 PM > *To:* '[email protected]' > *Subject:* RE: E2K10 SP1 to SP3 2-node DAG upgrade > > > > You need to assume that each server is going to require at least 2 hours > (one hour for SP and one hour for the current UR). And in terms of Node1 > vs. Node2, you do NOT upgrade them at the same time. > > > > Take a read of this: > > > > > http://theessentialexchange.com/blogs/michael/archive/2011/12/07/installing-exchange-2010-service-pack-2.aspx > > > > The process is the same. Except for the UR: > > > > Finally, apply the service pack. > > From a cmd.exe prompt: > > setup.com /m:upgrade > > From setup.exe, simply double-click the setup.exe executable and follow > the bouncing ball. > > Next, I recommend a reboot of the server. Just because I'm old school. > > ...... here, install the UR reboot when the UR is completed installing. > > If you are using DAGs on the current server, then you need to mark the > current server as "back online - ready for use". Exchange provides a script > for that: > > 1. Open the Exchange Management Shell (EMS) > > 2. cd $exscripts > > 3. .\StopDagServerMaintenance -ServerName ExDag01 > > 4. exit > > Note: you must substitute the proper server name for ExDag01 > > That's it! > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Liby Philip Mathew > *Sent:* Sunday, February 2, 2014 2:53 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [Exchange] E2K10 SP1 to SP3 2-node DAG upgrade > > > > Hi, > > I am planning to upgrade my E2K10 SP1 to SP3. > > I have a 2 node DAG with all roles except EDGE & UM installed and > published over ISA 2006. EDGE role is installed on a server in DMZ which > is E2K7. > > Do I really need to run the StartDAGServerMaintenance.ps1? My > understanding is, StartDAGServerMaintenance.ps1 is needed to run only if I > require zero downtime. Please correct me if I am wrong. > > I don't mind 2-3 hours of down time for upgrading. Moreover, it is a 2 > node DAG and since there is no CAS redundancy the DB will not be available > during the upgrade. So does it really matter to run the DAG maintenance > script? > > Is there any specific order or procedure that I should take care in the > above 2 node scenario? > > Any hidden issues or gotcha that I need to take care while upgrading? > > > > > > Node1 > > ServerRole Mailbox, Client Access, Hub Transport > > AdminDisplayVersion Version 14.1 (Build 218.15) > > > > Node2 > > ServerRole Mailbox, ClientAccess, HubTransport > > AdminDisplayVersion Version 14.1 (Build 218.15) > > > > Edge > > ServerRole Edge > > AdminDisplayVersion Version 8.2 (Build 176.0) > > > > Thank in advance. > > > > Regards > > Liby Philip > > > > Disclaimer > > [The information contained in this e-mail message and any attached files > are confidential information and intended solely for the use of the > individual or entity to whom they are addressed. This transmission may > contain information that is privileged, confidential or exempt from > disclosure under applicable law. If you have received this e-mail in error, > please notify the sender immediately and delete all copies. If you are not > the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of > the information contained herein is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. Path Solutions > accepts no responsibility for any errors, omissions, computer viruses and > other defects.] > > P *Protect our planet: Do not print this email unless necessary.* >
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