I have to move my single Exchange 2000 server (yes it's a DC too) to new hardware. I've found two methods from MS that are promising. Which one is best? Disaster Recovery for Microsoft® Exchange 2000 Server - MS Online Book a) You can REBUILD the server entirely. This involves performing a new installation of Windows, restoring your Windows backup set, running Exchange 2000 in Disaster Recovery mode, and then restoring your Exchange 2000 databases. Exchange 2000 Move Server Method - Recommended by Leif Pedersen [MVP] b) http://www.swinc.com/resources/exchange/faq_db.asp?status=questions&faqID=1001&faqname=Exchange%202000§ionID=1024§ionName=Exchange%202000%20Move%20Server%20Method
In news:DC82B5D7-3BCC-4996-B2CB-514B66A52137@microsoft.com, David Jarrell <David Jarrell@discussions.microsoft.com> typed: > I have to move my single Exchange 2000 server (yes it's a DC too) to > new hardware. I've found two methods from MS that are promising. > Which one is best? > > Disaster Recovery for Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server - MS Online Book > a) You can REBUILD the server entirely. This involves performing a new > installation of Windows, restoring your Windows backup set, running > Exchange 2000 in Disaster Recovery mode, and then restoring your > Exchange 2000 databases. > > Exchange 2000 Move Server Method - Recommended by Leif Pedersen [MVP] > b) > http://www.swinc.com/resources/exchange/faq_db.asp?status=questions&faqID=1001&faqname=Exchange%202000§ionID=1024§ionName=Exchange%202000%20Move%20Server%20Method I vote with b).