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2 exchange server installations over one Machine. - 28.Mar.2010 7:18:41 AM

yabuemera

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Hi,
could i install 2 exchange server 2003 STD over one Machine.?
i need to move the old storage to the new one but i had a limited resources, so i need to install the second server on the same machine then i will remove the old server.?
is it possible or No ?

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RE: 2 exchange server installations over one Machine. - 28.Mar.2010 2:25:00 PM

uemurad

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Installing Exchange twice on the same hardware is not possible.

If both your "old storage" and "new storage" are connected to that one server, then you can certainly move the database from one to the other without having to reinstall Exchange.

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RE: 2 exchange server installations over one Machine. - 29.Mar.2010 6:49:36 AM

yabuemera

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thank you Uemura,
so if I export all mail boxes using the EXMerge tool and then delete the MailBox Storage, and create a new mailbox storage then restore the mailboxes using the same tool, is any changes will be happened for the users? any dtata will be lose? can i connect every mailbox to its user simply?
kindly advice.., and i upgrade my license to EntPrs replacment to my STD, how can i upgrade my exchange server??
thanks

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