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Migration From Exchange 2000/2003 to Exchange 2007 on Windows Server 2003

Prerequisites:

  • Exchange Org must be set to “Native Mode” no pre-Exchange 2000 servers.
  • Exchange 2000 servers must be at Service Pack 3.
  • Exchange 2003 servers must be at Service Pack 2.
  • Active Directory Schema Master must be a Windows 2003 DC with Service Pack 1.
  • At least one Global Catalog in each site, where an Exchange 2007 Server will reside, must be Windows 2003 with Service Pack 1.
  • Active Directory Domain Functional Level must set to Windows Server 2000 or Windows Server 2003.
  • Verify the existing Exchange 2000/2003 Server does not have a SMTP Smart Host configured.
  • Run Exchange Best Practices Analyzer (ExBPA) to verify installation requirements.

Required Software:

  • MS .NET Framework 2.0 or 3.0
  • MMC 3.0
  • Windows PowerShell 1.0
    • Required Windows Components:
      • Mailbox Server
        • Enable network COM+ access
        • IIS Service
        • WWW Service
      • Client Access Server
        • WWW Service
        • RPC over HTTP
        • ASP .NET v2.0
      • Hub Transport Server
        • SMTP and NNTP must NOT be installed

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Exchange Server ESM Schema Removal

Use ADSI Edit to remove the old Exchange Server from the Active Directory Schema.

Go to Configuration Container – Config DC – Services – Microsoft Exchange – “Org Name” – Administrative Group – First Administrative Group – Servers – “Server Name”

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