1. Install Exchange on the new box. 2. Join the existing site 3. Move the mailboxes 4. Follow the KB article on removing the first server in a site 5. Leave the old box up for a week (until you are sure that every user has logged in at least once). 6. Decommission the old box.
----- Original Message ----- From: "frank123" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 1:05 PM Subject: replace exchange 5.5 hardware > Hi, > > Can anyone advice what is the best way to replace exchange 5.5 on NT 4.o > hardware? we already have new server in place, which has Windows 2000 > server. One way I know is shutdown the exchange 5.5 now, and name window > 2000 server the same name as exchange 5.5, join the the existing site?? ( > this is the only site we have. Anyother suggestions? > > Thanks > > Frank > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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]
