I am trying to install exchange 12 beta1 on x64 hardware but keeps prompting
me that exchange 12 needs mmc 3.0.
I have followed this link
http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2006/03/23/422962.aspx

there is "How to upgrade Windows 2000 domain controllers to Windows Server
2003" (kb325379) and the information that the Exchange 2000 schema defines
three inetOrgPerson attributes with non-Request for Comment (RFC)-compliant.
I'm looking for following migrationpath.

Step 3 of the Exchange Deployment Tool says to remove the Instant Messaging,
Lotus cc:Mail, MS Mail connector, etc components before the upgrade.  We are
not using any of these components but I see them in the Exchange System
Manager.

I have a single Exchange 2003 server hosting a smalll environment (300
mailboxes).  
Can I run OWA and Live Communications server on this same server?
Thanks much,

I currently have an Exchange 2000 and Exchange 2003 server.  I am moving
mailboxes to the new Exchange 2003 server.  I've noticed one of the mailboxes
(reception mailbox) receives emails, but the time of email is always one hour
behind.  I did an email test and emails are ...

I'm interested in starting up an Exchange Hosted Services server.  I would
like to know what will I need to get started from start to finish.  Is there
an article somewhere that has this information?  Will I need an Enterprise
Exchange server with a 1000 cals?

I'm doing an Exchange 2000 in-place upgrade to 2003.  I'm doing research on
it and I have a quesiton on KB327779.  It says that when switching from mixed
mode to native mode make sure "your organization does not use any connectors
or gateway programs that run only in Exchange ...

When running Step 4 of the ADC Tools, I get the error "Error: The
organization o=XXXXX is already installed into this forest but the configured
5.5 server is a member of organization o=YYY YYYY YYY. Please choose a 5.5
server in the correct Org."

Hi,
I am trying to upgrade from E2k to E2k3, i'm getting an error as soon as i
select upgrade and next.  " The component "Microsoft Exchange Messaging and
Collaboration Services: cannot be assigned the action "Upgrade" because: -

We have exchange 2000 Server in our organisation.Instant messaging is
enabled for all the users.We are using windows Messenger for
intercommunication in our organisation which is loaded in users desktop. We
dont have dedicated system for all the user so they will sit across the

I'm trying to install Exchange 2003 on Windows 2000 Std but I'm getting the
following errors messages:
During installation it shows the following message:
Setup failed while installing sub-component Required machine-level setting

I have a Windows 2003 Active Directory single site network, which
is running Exchange 2000 on a Windows 2000 DC.
I have a new server assigned to replace the existing exchange 2000 server.
The existing server is a DC but all FSMO roles are on a Windows 2003 DC

I recently introduced a new Exchange 2003 SP2 server into my network with the
idea of making the new server a back-end server and using our current 2003
SP2 Exchange server as a front-end server.
1st thing I did was move all mailboxes off the current Exchange server to

I've just gotten finished following the process that Exchange Server
Deployment Tools takes me through to install and allow an Ecxhange 5.5 Server
to coexist this an Exchange 5.5 Server. I'm trying to figure out what my next
step would be. I'm guessing migrating the mailboxes ...

I have completed an installation of EX2003 and are happy that all is
functioning ok.
Ready to decommission the Ex2000 server however I need to migrate the GAL
across and don't seem to be able to find out any info on this, also how to