Front-End/Back-End and Recipient Update Service

From: Rob (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/29/04 

Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 10:33:25 -0700

Ed - You can move the RUS to your cluster with no issues.

>-----Original Message-----
>I am in the process of upgrading from Exchange 5.5 to
2003. I planned on
>using four servers, 2 front-end servers and a 2 node
active/passive cluster
>as the back-end. Since you have to have at least one
2003 Exchange server
>running before you can install the cluster, I used one
of the front-end
>servers as the first Exchange 2003 server. So at this
point, I have the
>cluster setup and one front-end running the ADC
connector and co-existing
>with Exchange 5.5. The problem is that I can not check
the box in front of
>"This is a front-end server." The error message says
that it can not be a
>front-end server because the Recipient Update Service is
running on it. So
>my question is, what are my options? Can the service be
moved to the
>cluster? Do I have to purchase another server or what?
>
>Thanks
>
>Ed
>
>
>.
>

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