The array isn't created automatically. It is MAINTAINED automatically after it has been created. But it first must be created and all existing databases pointed to the new array...
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Daniel Chenault Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 2:50 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [Exchange] More E2K10 CAS Q's Sure; remove Exchange from the old box(VM). Give replication a chance to occur (I would wait 24 hours but I'm in a global network), then install Exchange fresh. The array is created automatically; nothing extra need be done. > Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 06:31:36 -0700 > Subject: [Exchange] More E2K10 CAS Q's > From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > Last Friday I managed to put a new CAS box in place of our old one, and as > near as we can tell most things work, but it looks like at least in some > cases ActiveSync devices don't take the push sync unless the profile is > removed/re-added (I just heard about that issue this morning). > > My main question is that I've been asked to build a 2nd CAS box to make an > array and can I just remove/reinstall Exchange 2010 on the old CAS box (by > "old" I mean former, as it's a VM with the same hardware /specs as the new > one). The old CAS box has the hostname/IP that non-Exchange systems used > to SMTP relay (we're not yet sure if all the miscellaneous systems have > been repointed). > > It turns out the reason my team wasn't able to patch the old CAS was > because SP3 for E2K10 would ask for the location of various installation > media, and pointing it to the knows E2K10 install locations/files, it > would simply re-prompt for the location of said files. > > Ideally I'd like to have a CAS server with the same IP/hostname of our old > one for comfort's sake, I'm just wondering if 1. It wise and 2. If just > removing/reinstalling Exchange is the best way to achieve it. > > Dave > > >
