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Inside Exchange Cluster Setup and Troubleshooting Tips (Part 6)

Nirmal Sharma — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:02:30 GMT

Hopefully, this is the last part of the article series I have written for Exchange Server Setup. In the 6th and final part of this article series we look into the actual creation of Exchange Cluster Resources. We also go through the different setup log...(read more)

Inside Exchange Cluster Setup and Troubleshooting Tips (Part 5)

Nirmal Sharma — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 13:22:29 GMT

Today we continue our walk through the internals of the Exchange Cluster setup installation. We look at the cluster specific modules. How these are installed, the important role they play in a cluster environment and more troubleshooting tips. Exchange...(read more)

Inside Exchange Cluster Setup and Troubleshooting Tips (Part 3)

Nirmal Sharma — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:56:21 GMT

So far we discussed the setup internal process before the installation of any Exchange Components for both cluster and non-cluster environments. In this section we discuss the Exchange Cluster installation internals and related troubleshooting tips. SETUP...(read more)

Inside Exchange Cluster Setup and Troubleshooting Tips (Part2)

Nirmal Sharma — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:20:00 GMT

In this second part we complete the discussion covering what happens before the cluster installation starts. We look at more functions that verify all necessary requirements are satisfied for the Installation to proceed. Exchange Setup First Steps - Validate...(read more)

Inside Exchange Cluster Setup and Troubleshooting Tips (Part1)

Nirmal Sharma — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:26:00 GMT

Just wanted to share this with you guys. I'm in process of writing an article series on Exchange Setup. This article series explains the internal process behind the Exchange Setup.

Abstract:

The ordinary Exchange setup process is completely different from the cluster setup process. This article doesn't explain how to install a Single Copy Cluster (Active/Passive) or CCR cluster in Exchange Server 2007. Instead it explains and covers the inside of Exchange Cluster Setup process and what happens before the cluster installation is invoked by the Exchange Setup.

The main focus of this article series is Exchange 2007. However we will also point out anything specific to Exchange 2003 as we go along.

The figure below has all the functions executed by the Exchange Setup before it starts to install the Exchange components.

Read more here...

http://www.exchangeinbox.com/article.aspx?i=116

Exchange Cluster Resource DLLs and the Failover Process (Part 2)

Nirmal Sharma — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 19:48:00 GMT

Exchange Cluster Resource DLLs and the Failover Process (Part 2)

http://www.exchangeinbox.com/article.aspx?i=113

Exchange Cluster Resource DLLs and the Failover Process (Part 1)

Nirmal Sharma — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 19:45:00 GMT

This article explains the internal process behind Exchange clustering and the functions used to interact with cluster components.

Exchange Cluster Resource DLLs and the Failover Process (Part 1)

http://www.exchangeinbox.com/article.aspx?i=112