Perhaps we are speaking of two different things. What specifically do you mean "...pointed to the new array."
> On Sep 16, 2014, at 12:57, "Michael B. Smith" <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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] > > To: [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 > > > > > >
