Curious factoid - My spel chucker suggests that Siesta is the correct
spelling for Seielstad. Coincidence? I think not.

-----Original Message-----
From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 10:42 AM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Best solution for merging EX servers??


That's really a consulting question - much more in depth that you're going
to get out of a mailing list like this.

I can recommend some very good folks, depending on where you are located.

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Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE MCT
Senior Systems Administrator
Peregrine Systems
Atlanta, GA
http://www.peregrine.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Alborzfard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 12:58 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: Best solution for merging EX servers??
> 
> 
> Scenario
> -----------
> 
> Company X has merged with company Y.
> 
> Company X has 2 locations:
>       East Coast  -             1 EX 5.5 SP4 on NT 4, responsible for
> X.com domain's mail
>       UK             -                   NONE (Using East coast mail
> server via Internet)
> Company Y has 2 locations:
>       West Coast -              1 EX 5.5 SP4 on NT 4, responsible for
> Y-west.com domain's mail
>       East Coast  -                  2 EX 5.5 SP4 on NT 4, 
> responsible for
> Y-east.com domain's mail
> 
> Following is the connections between these sites:
> 
>       X - Y(East) :           512kbps (FR)
>       Y(West) - Y(East) :     256kbps (FR)
>       Y(East) - FR Cloud :    512kbps (FR)
>       
> X and Y(West) have to go through Y(East) to connect to Internet.
> 
> (There are additional/backup Internet connections as follows:)
> 
>       X - Internet(backup):   384kbps (DSL)
>       X(UK) - Internet:       128kbps (ISDN)
>       Y(East) - Internet:     768kbps (T1)
> 
> Needs
> --------
> 
> 1- The new company has taken the name X and wants all
> employees in all 3
> locations to receive email
>      sent to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". This should be done without any or 
> minimum email
> service interruption.
> 
> 2- Provide a fault-tolerant solution, in case one of the EX
> servers goes
> down or loses it's Internet connection.
> 
> 3- Company wants to move EX2K at some point in the future.
> Should it wait to
> merge first and
>     then migrate or migrate first and then merge?
> 
> 
> 
> Solutions
> -----------
> 
> 1- What type of connector and why?
> 2- How should the DNS MX records be arranged?
> 3- What are pluses & minuses for each merge now versus migrate now 
> scenarios?
> 
> 
> 
> Let me know if you need more information.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> 
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