A little help for anyone who has had the joy of or in the future plan on
recovering an Exchange 2010 server from scratch. If you read This TechNet Article it seems so simple. A few
pointers can help in a pain from recovery. if you can’t restore the OS from
backup and you are going to just build a new server follow these steps
- Build OS
- Patch OS to same version
- Give Server same name and IP address
- Join to domain
- Install all required Exchange 2010 prerequisites
- Add the computer back to all related Exchange 2010 groups
- Exchange Install Domain Servers
- Exchange Servers
- Exchange Trusted Subsystems
- run Exchange setup.com /m:RecoverServer
Life is good!
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