Oh hey, from here: "Download update 949870 from the Microsoft Download Center. Copy the update file that you downloaded to the "C:\windows\installer" folder. Rename the update file as "33502bc.msp." Run the installation process again."
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2784788 Steve, trying to reinstall or uninstall the patches gives em the same errors as trying to do the SP3 update. Dave > This is becoming even more fun, looking in the log it seems the installer > is looking for the .msp files associated with E2K10 RU4, 5, 6 and 8 > (specifically KB2756485, KB2785908, KB2746164, KB2903903). > > Trying to install KB2756485 I get "unexpected error while installing this > package. The error code is 2771" > > Curiously, if I run that .MSI with extended and/or verbose logging (/lxv) > I get an appcrash, but if I remove them (/le) it runs fine, but without > the info I need. > > Is there a way to simply extract the files without running the installer? > > Dave > >> Correct. >> >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dave Lum >> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 12:30 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: [Exchange] CAS server removal >> >> Thanks and yes I think you mentioned it, it's reconstructing this that >> will be fun. In theory I should be able to grab the files from the other >> servers' backups if I have them from before the upgrade, correct? At >> that >> point I just might as well move the box to SP3, because if I fix it for >> one direction I'll fix it for the other, correct?... :) >> >> Dave >> >> From: >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael B. Smith >> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 8:39 PM >> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> Subject: RE: [Exchange] CAS server removal >> >> It isn't just you. :) >> >> I bugged this. Several times. It was finally fixed with Exchange 2013 >> CU3. >> >> I know that this doesn't help you. >> >> As I believe I stated in another post, you need the SP, the RU, and the >> IU >> in their original locations. And to remove them in order. >> >> From: >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dave Lum >> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 11:33 PM >> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> Subject: RE: [Exchange] CAS server removal >> >> Not surprisingly, trying to remove Exchange 2010 (using elevated command >> prompt and setup.com) I get the exact error message (could not remove >> product with code4934d1ea-be46-48b1-8847-f1af20e892c1) as when I tried >> up >> upgrade to SP3. Trying to use add/remove gives me an error message >> telling >> me to use setup.com. >> >> Is it me, or odes Exchange gets really mad when you delete some specific >> installation files? >> >> From: >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael B. Smith >> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 3:10 PM >> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> Subject: RE: [Exchange] CAS server removal >> >> That my friend, is an IU. >> >> You have to remove it first. If you look at the Exchange Setup Log, it >> can >> tell you which IU it's looking for. >> >> At this point, you may have a mell of a hess to clean up. >> >> From: >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dave Lum >> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 5:50 PM >> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> Subject: RE: [Exchange] CAS server removal >> >> Ah. No I don't believe any of those exist >> >> Going through several attempts to upgrade this CAS server to SP3, at >> each >> step of the way I get stopped due to missing installation files, which >> oddly I can't even go from SP2 RU0 to SP2 RU1. >> >> It consistently dies at "Remove Exchange Files" and "could not remove >> product with code4934d1ea-be46-48b1-8847-f1af20e892c1. Fatal error >> during >> installation, Erro code is 1603" >> >> As near as I can tell, it's because this CAS box is missing files that >> Exchange is expecting to see in C:\Windows\Installer. I've copied files >> from the other Exchange machines to this one but my thinking is I need >> the >> ones they had before they received SP3 for Exchange... >> >> Dave >> >> From: >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Damien Solodow >> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 11:06 AM >> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> Subject: RE: [Exchange] CAS server removal >> >> Interim Update >> >> DAMIEN SOLODOW >> Systems Engineer >> 317.447.6033 (office) >> 317.447.6014 (fax) >> HARRISON COLLEGE >> >> From: >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dave Lum >> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 2:04 PM >> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> Subject: RE: [Exchange] CAS server removal >> >> Um....what's an IU? >> >> From: >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael B. Smith >> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 10:48 AM >> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> Subject: RE: [Exchange] CAS server removal >> >> The potential risk is very low, unless you want to put another server of >> the same name back in. >> >> Eventually, you'll need to cleanly remove the server. >> >> The only potential issue I can think of is based on whether you have an >> IU >> installed. If you do, you'll need to have the media loaded for both the >> prior SP and UR. >> >> From: >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dave Lum >> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 1:38 PM >> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> Subject: [Exchange] CAS server removal >> >> We change our CAS server and just about everything is flowing fine >> through >> our new CAS server, to the point we're ready to decommission the old >> one. >> We can take the old one offline by disabled in the NIC and email still >> flows as expected. >> >> My next step is to decommission the old CAs server by uninstalling >> Exchange. What is the potential risk at this point if Exchange doesn't >> cleanly uninstall? I ask because trying to upgrade it to E2K10SP3 errors >> with the message "Windows installer: the feature you are trying to use >> is >> on a resource that is unavailable", and then when I address that I get >> other errors and as I'm resolving them (keep in mind I am trying to go >> from E2K10SP2 RU0 to E2K10 SP3), it seems like I need to install some >> SP2 >> rollups before leaping to SP3, but I get an error just trying to install >> SP2 RU1. >> >> I'm wondering if I will run into these same issues trying to uninstall >> Exchange 2010 altogether. >> >> Dave >> >> >> > > > > >
