The manual I am using by Paul Robichaux, indicates a no brainer straight upgrade from 4.0 to 5.5--but maybe not. It did say it would have to go upgrade the IS and DS twice--5.0 and then 5.5, but as I read it I thought it would do so automately.
JRiley ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Blackstone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "MS-Exchange Admin Issues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 7:38 AM Subject: RE: Upgrading > I "thought" you had to upgrade to 5.0, then 5.5? > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Riley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 5:39 AM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: Upgrading > > > Greetings all, > > I am currently attempting to upgrade our current mailserver--MSExchange > 4.0--SP2 to MS Exchange 5.5. I have manuals etc. and thought all was > going well. The process started and I could see the progress going > through its routine. Currently, the screen has a white background and a > blue box where before I could see the installation progress percentage > completed information and cursor is now the famous hour glass--like the > installation has stalled. My question to you all--is this normal or has > the installation indeed stalled? The server OS is NT4.0 SP6. > > I do have the systemed backup up, but hope I don't need to use it. > > A prompt response would be appreciated. > > JRiley > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm
