HP OpenView Storage Mirroring High Availability for Exchange Server 2000/2003 Application Notes (May 2005, T2558-88020)

Storage Mirroring High availability for Exchange Server 2000/2003 application notes 5
Preparing the source server
In this section, you will be configuring the source and installing software.
1. Configure the source as a Windows 200x member server.
2. Apply any Windows 200x service packs or patches.
3. Install Exchange 200x on the source, if it is not already installed.
NOTE: Keep track of your installation selections and storage locations so that Exchange can be installed
identically on the target. You will need to know the exact names and locations for the following items:
• Storage group names
•Public store name
•Private store name
• Log files and system paths
• Log file prefix
• Database names
• Database paths
4. Apply any Exchange service packs or patches. Exchange 2000 requires Service Pack 3 or later.
5. Install Storage Mirroring, if it is not already installed.
6. Run the setup.exe file to install the Exchange Failover utility in the Storage Mirroring directory on the
source.
Windows member server
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Windows member server
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Exchange
Windows member server
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Exchange
Storage Mirroring