Re: Domain rename probs/ Exchange

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anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 07/22/04 

Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 05:46:52 -0700

Running it now.
>-----Original Message-----
>Could be. You are looking for a reinstall anyway.
>
>--
>Regards,
>
>Marina
>Microsoft SBS-MVP
>
><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> schreef in bericht
>news:1ffa01c46fe2$1b0aef50$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>> Nics seem to be OK. Is it a service trying to start?
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >Hi Ivan,
>> >
>> >I think because you tried that rename thing. Normally
>> when it takes a long
>> >time to boot, it is because of the nic settings that
are
>> not right.
>> >
>> >--
>> >Regards,
>> >
>> >Marina
>> >Microsoft SBS-MVP
>> >
>> ><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> schreef in
bericht
>> >news:1e9301c46fdd$ab00d2f0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> >> Hi Marina
>> >>
>> >> I think that I will go down the rebuild with this,
so
>> >> will not uninstall/reinstall. Any ideas why the
server
>> is
>> >> taking so long at the applying computer settings
stage?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks
>> >>
>> >> Ivan
>> >>
>> >> >-----Original Message-----
>> >> >Hi Ivan,
>> >> >
>> >> >You can't rename a box when Exchange is installed
and
>> on
>> >> an SBS you have
>> >> >Exchange.
>> >> >A reinstall is necessary.
>> >> >
>> >> >--
>> >> >Regards,
>> >> >
>> >> >Marina
>> >> >Microsoft SBS-MVP
>> >> >
>> >> >"Ivan" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
schreef
>> in
>> >> bericht
>> >> >news:1e4801c46fd8$b7243900$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> >> >> Hi
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I am the third support person to look at this
W2K3
>> box
>> >> >> and it is a mess. The domian was initially named
>> >> >> incorectley (someone used the company name that
was
>> on
>> >> >> the wall - it was not the right company) and
lots of
>> >> >> other things were not working.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I had a look at the rename tool supplied on the
CD
>> but
>> >> >> decided to go down the dcpromo route. When I
>> rebuilt AD
>> >> >> the server took 2 hours to re boot (mainly
Appling
>> >> >> Computer Settings). When it did come back
Exchange
>> >> could
>> >> >> not find itslef and there are no Exchange tabs in
>> AD -
>> >> I
>> >> >> put this down to the rename. I was in the
process of
>> >> >> backing up data to blow the drive and rebuild and
>> the
>> >> >> system hung for 1/2 and hour. I shut it down and
>> >> rebooted
>> >> >> and it is in the applying computer settings stage
>> again
>> >> >> so far for 1hr. When it hung I was able to use
task
>> >> >> manager and I noticed a lot of svchost's. Could
it
>> be
>> >> >> Sasser?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Is there any faster way to get it up than a
rebuild.
>> >> The
>> >> >> Box is only two weeks old and it seems execive,
but
>> I
>> >> do
>> >> >> not know what the other people have done.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Any input would be welcome.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Thanks
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Ivan
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >.
>> >> >
>> >
>> >
>> >.
>> >
>
>
>.
>

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