I wouldn't mind removing the MSDTC after I install Exchange, but the MSDTC won't come online without getting it configured properly.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Gary Joyce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 10:13 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Exchange active/active/passive > > > You just need to add the DTC resource to the cluster group. > There isn't any need to configure it. If it doesn't complain > about a dependency then don't worry about it. The DTC is > actually only necessary to install Exchange. Once Exchange is > installed it may be removed. I worked with a 5 node cluster > where they removed it after the installation and it's working > fine. However on other clusters I just left the resource in > the cluster group. > > On the 5 node cluster they had added it to one of the > exchange groups and subsequently had problems with fail over. > PSS told them they could remove it after installation of > exchange and they did. I did a 3 node and 2 node clusters > after that and by adding the DTC resourced to the cluster > group (as documented) I didn't have any issues with fail over > once the virtual servers were up and running. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Seitz, Peter > Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 9:50 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Exchange active/active/passive > > I'm trying to setup Exchange 2003 in a test environment in > active/active/passive mode. One of the requirements of > installing E2K3 is adding the MSDTC Group and Resource in > Cluster Admin. When I create the resource, there are no > dependencies listed such as the Physical Disk and the Network > Name. I've also enabled DTC Network Access. Any thoughts on this? > > Peter Seitz > Systems Administrator > Cubic Corporation > San Diego, Ca. 92021 > (858) 505-2724 > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&t ext_mode=& lang=english To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang =english To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
