Re: Quick question about schema update

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From: a (nospam_at_nospam.com)
Date: 02/16/04


Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 09:00:09 -0600

Could you elaborate some more on what you want to accomplish.

"Joe Grover" <grover.joe@acd.net> wrote in message
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> I have 3 Windows 2000 DCs and 6 Exchange 2000 servers.
>
> I've never set up AD, nor was I present when Exchange 2000 was initially
> implemented at my organization. My question is this: when I run
Forestprep
> to extend the AD schema, will this essentially make all my Exchange 2000
> servers non-functional during the process? I'm not aware of what exactly
> the schema extension is doing, so I want to know if I'm going to have a
> downtime for the entire Exchange organization while this is being done.
>
> Also, the schema update only has to be done once, correct? Rather than
> running it against each DC?
>
> Thanks in advance for any assistance you can give.
>
>
> Joe
>
>



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