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> Currently you have some form of fault tolerance (if one
> exchange server packs in , you still have another with
> some people still able to use email/calendar) and something to build from
(and using
> them as primary/secondary WINS servers)
>
> This may need to be pointed out to the manager if your
> organisation is very dependant on exchange.
>
Hmm... Good point.
>
> You should look at doing some monitoring in performance
> monitor to see what the cpu and disk utilisation is like.
> If they are already heavily loaded then you may get
> performance issues in consolidation.
>
Also a good point. I have not done this.
>
> I would see no problem in principal with file/print WINS
> and DHCP, but you see it is just a memory for nt4 and 5.5 for
> me and many others here, but I do remember in a previous job
> we setup the exchange server 5.5 as a BDC and there was no
> issues.
>
Well, our servers are running Windows 2000, not NT4, so (in my opinion)
that's a step in the right direction. I'll take a look at the load on the
two servers and see if either is close to maxed.
Thanks
John
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