Re: Exchange Server 2000 on W2k OS on W2k3 domain

From: Kevin Longley (kwlongley_at_cirtronics.com)
Date: 03/16/05


Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 19:16:17 -0500

You can't use Exchange without an Active Directory Domain.

"jimsmith" <jimsmith@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:7A804C06-F69B-4377-8D4E-7FC3705049CB@microsoft.com...
>I am trying to do a new installation of Exchange Server 2000 on Windows
> Server 2000 Standard, in a Windows Server 2003 domain. I am getting the
> following error(s):
>
> Multiple components cannot be assigned the requested action(s) because:
>
> - Setup is unable to access the Windows 2000 Active Directory
> - Failed to contact the Schema Master server for this Active Directory
> forest.
>
> The componant "Microsoft Exchange Messaging and Collaboration Services"
> cannot be assigned the action "Install" because:
> - The NNTP componant of Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) is
> not
> installed.
>
> There is no Windows 2000 Active Directory. This is a new installation.
>
>



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