Summary If you need to reinstall Microsoft Internet Information Service (IIS) on the server running Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, you must reinstall Exchange to restore some links to IIS, which provide simple mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) and Outlook Web Access (OWA) feature. This article describes how to reinstall IIS and Exchange while retaining existing Exchange information storage.
MORE INFORMATION To delete and reinstall IIS and Exchange, follow these steps:
Step 1: Backup data execution information storage and system status data online backup.
For additional information on how to back up Microsoft information store data, search for "Backup Exchange Data" in the Exchange Server Help. For additional information, click the article number below to see the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
258243 How to use Windows backup program backup and restore Exchange Computers
For additional information about how to back up system status data, search for "Backup files to file or tape" in Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Help. For additional information, click the article number below to see the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
328150 How to: Perform Complete Backups of The Windows 2000 Server Operating System
Step 2: Remove the mailbox and public information storage and unless the mailbox and public information storage. To do this, follow these steps:
In the Microsoft Exchange System Manager, double-click the Server container, double-click the server name you want to reinstall these components, then double-click the correct "storage group". Right-click Mailbox Storage (Server Name) "and click Remove Storage. Right-click the Public Folder Store (Server Name) "and click Remove Storage.
Step 3: Stop Exchange service and delete IIS
Stop Microsoft Exchange Information Store "IS" service. To do this, in Computer Management, double-click Services and Applications, click Services, right-click Microsoft Exchange Information Storage, and then click Stop. Start the Windows Explorer and find the Program Files / Exchsrvr folder. Name the mdbdata folder on all drives to Mdbdata, and move them to another, such as C: /. Note: If there are multiple MDBData folders, you must remember the original position of each folder. Delete IIS. The specific steps are as follows:
In the control panel, double-click Add / Remove Programs. Click Add / Remove Windows Components. Click "Internet Information Service (IIS)". Click Details. Click to clear all subcomponents other than "Public Files", click OK, and then click Next. Press the description displayed on the screen to complete this process.
Step 4: Reinstall Internet Information Services and Re-apply Service Pack
Note: Make sure the latest security patches and service pack are available locally. To view and download the latest service packs and security patches, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/security/default.asp Disconnects the server from the network and reinstall Internet Information Services. To do this, double-click Add / Remove Programs in the Control Panel, and then click Add / Remove Windows Components. Click to select the Internet Information Services (IIS) check box, and then click Details. Be sure to select the NNTP Services check box and the SMTP Services check box, and then click OK. Click Next, follow the instructions displayed on the screen to complete the installation. Apply all the latest Windows 2000 Service packs, fixes, and security patches to the server, and then re-connect it to the network.
Step 5: Reinstall EXCHANGE SERVER
Note: To install Exchange 2000 Server, you must log in with an account with complete Exchange administrator privileges. For additional information, click the article number below to see the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
279218 XADM: Error message when installing Exchange 2000
Insert the Exchange 2000 CD into the CD-ROM drive, then start the CD-ROM drive number: /setup/i386/setup.exe. Note: If you are running Microsoft Small Business Server 2000 with Exchange 2000, follow these steps to reinstall Exchange 2000:
Insert Small Business Server mounting disk 1. Click "Setup SBS" (install SBS) and wait to load the installer component. On the installation screen of the company and product information, click Next. Type the administrator password or click "MANUALLY LOG ON", then click Next. Click Next on the three installation screens. On the Component Selection screen, make sure the "Maintenance" check box is selected. In the Microsoft Exchange 2000 box, click Reinstall. On the next installation screen, click Next until the installation begins. When the installer prompts you to complete the installation, click Finish. Re-apply all Exchange 2000 Service Pack and fix, then skip the rest of this section (step 5: Reinstall Exchange Server). In the Microsoft Exchange 2000 installation wizard, click Next. In the "Operation" column, click Reinstall, click Next, click Next, and then press the instructions displayed on the screen to complete the installation wizard. Re-apply all Exchange 2000 Service Pack and fixes.
Step 6: Restore the original Exchange Information Store
Use the method described in this article "Removing Mailbox and Public Information Storage" section to remove mailboxes and public information storage. In Computer Management, double-click Services and Applications, click "Services", right-click Microsoft Exchange Information Store, and then click Stop. Start Windows Explorer, open the Program Files / Exchsr folder, and then rename all MDBData folders on all drives to mdbdataBLANK. Open you earlier (step 3 "Stop Exchange Service and Delete IIS") The folder in which the MDBDatald folder is placed, and then the mdbdatald is renamed MDBData. Perform the following steps for each MDBDTAOLD folder: Rename MDBDataLD to MDBDATA. Moth the MDBDATA file that just renamed is removed to its original location. Move your folder you move in step 3 "Stop Exchange Service and Remove IIS" to its correct Program Files / Exchsr folder. Load email and public information storage. To do this, do the following steps. Note: If you cannot load storage by pressing these steps, restart the Microsoft Exchange Information Store and try these steps again.
In the Microsoft Exchange System Manager, double-click the server container, double-click the name of the server you want to reinstall the components, then double-click the correct storage group. "Right-click" Mailbox Storage (Server Name) ", then single Hit "Load Storage". Right-click Public Folder Store (Server Name) ", then click" Load Storage ". Restart Microsoft Exchange Information Storage Service and other possible stop IIS and Exchange services.
Refer to additional information about how to use Windows 2000 Backup Utility, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
243380 XADM: How to perform online backups using Windows 2000 Backup Tools
