Thanks Martin. Believe it or not I searched Technet but that article didn't get shown.
John > Read Q152959 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 7:09 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Removing 1st Server from Exchange 5.5 Organisation > > > We have a small Organisation consisting of 2 sites, each site having a > single server. Each server holds mail for a different company, so company > emails are split across different sites. > > My question is this. The first Exchange server we had, which was used to > create both the Organisation and the first Site is redundant. It holds no > mailboxes, and no Public folders. The Exchange Services have been stopped > and have not been running for several months. The defunct server is also PDC > for our NT Domain... not ideal, but we are only a small company. I would > like to remove the initial installation of Exchange from the PDC, but don't > know if doing so will cause problems. The Server is not listed in either > site as being active, and having the exchange services disabled has not > caused any problems. Is there any problem likely to be caused by removing > Exchange from this Server? I'm wondering if something buried in the > registries of either of the current mail servers is dependent on the > installation being present on the PDC? > > I have current backups of the Exchange Organisation, just in case! > > Many Thanks > > John > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

