Thanks Russell. Good summation. > ---------- > From: Andrey Fyodorov > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 10:16 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Views on Exchange Active Active clustering > > Excellent! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Etts, Russell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 11:15 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Views on Exchange Active Active clustering > > > Hi there > > I have an active\active E2k box and there is only one thing I like about > it > - it looks good on a resume. > > Here is why I am not happy with clustering Exchange: > > If you have a problem with email, you need to see if you have a cluster > issue or Exchange issue before you can start to look at your problem. > There are extra steps needed to get a front end\back end configuration to > work. > You cannot have a cluster as the first server in a mixed site becase > clustering does not support the SRS service. > My cluster LOVES to roll itself (although infrequently) - sometimes with > nothing in the event viewer to tell my why. > If you ever have to perform a disaster recovery, the cluster is going to > make the job that much more complicated > > Exchange is complex enough without making it more complicated by > installing > it on a cluster. Learn from our mistake - don't do it. > > HTH > > Russell > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Imran Iqbal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 5:36 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Views on Exchange Active Active clustering > > > We are currently an Exchange 5.5 site, as part of our move to Exchange > 2000 I am considering setting up Exchange on a 2 node Active Active > cluster and would be interested in hearing anyone views or real world > experiences with similar setups. Each server would have about 800 active > users and would probably be connected to a SAN for the shared storage. > > I have heard that there were memory issues with this setup pre SP3. I > would like to know if there are any other problems and if it is worth > doing > > Thanks in advance > > > Imran > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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] > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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] > >
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