I believe you need to leave the old server up in order for the clients to be redirected to the new server. cheers Rachel
> ---------- > From: Raji Arulambalam[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: Exchange Discussions > Sent: 11 April 2002 07:29 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Replace Exchange 2k Server > > Hi > > Many thanks for that. > Did all those steps on a test environment, apart from steps #19 and #20, > instead of which powered off the old server. > The clients are unable to connect to their mailboxes using Outlook 2000. > > Any help.?? > > --------------------------------------------- > Raji Arulambalam > Systems Administrator > Bay of Plenty REGIONAL Council > P O Box 364 Whakatane. > NEW ZEALAND > -------------------------------------------- > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, 11 April 2002 2:57 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Replace Exchange 2k Server > > > Why does it have to have the same name? > > If you can use a different name, > http://www.swinc.com/resource/e2kfaq_appxa.htm > > -----Original Message----- > From: Raji Arulambalam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 7:45 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Replace Exchange 2k Server > > > > We have a W2k native domain with Exchange 2k, SQL 2k and IIS all on one > server. > We are planning to upgrade that server to a better one. > This new server _will_ have the same name as the old one. > > I want to use the Swing method of moving the Exchange Users between > servers. > Steps: > Old server X > 1. Introduce new server Y, join domain, make it a DC. > 2. Install E2k on server Y. Move mailboxes etc. Rehome PF F/B etc > 3. Remove the 1st Exchange server from server X. <===== Help here. > article > on how.?? > 4. Transfer all 5 roles etc to Server Yswitch off server X; (demote server > X > first ??) > 5. Build new server X, join domain, make a DC, change roles to here > 6. Install E2k on server X, move every thing back to it. Wait a day. > 7. Do step 4. > All software that was on old server X is also installed on server Y and > then > back onto new server X. > (E2k, IIS5, SQL2k,) > > Anybody do this before. ? > Do you have any comments on this. ? > Are there any documentation available on the correct procedures. ? > > TIA > > Raji Arulambalam > Systems Administrator > Bay of Plenty REGIONAL Council > P O Box 364 Whakatane. > NEW ZEALAND > http://envbop.govt.nz > > > > > ****************************************************** > This e-mail has been checked for viruses and no viruses were detected. > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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] > > ********************************************************************** > This e-mail message has been swept for content and viruses. No viruses > were > detected. > Contact the Helpdesk on extension 9CIS (9247) for assistance, if > required. > > ****************************************************** > This e-mail has been checked for viruses and no viruses were detected. > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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]
