Read this very carefully: A Global Catalog server can only reside on a Domain Controller. On 3/2/05 12:35 PM, "Andrew English" <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > http://www.MSExchange.org/ > > So using another box such as my DC as the GC for rpc proxy is okay? > > Andrew > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Tolmachoff (Lists) [mailto:johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 12:18 PM > To: [ExchangeList] > Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Global Catalog Server > > http://www.MSExchange.org/ > > Then chances are you do not understand what you are doing. > > That means the Exchange servers was a DC prior to installing Exchange > but > was not a GC. You did not follow installation instructions. > > If you install Exchange on a DC, it must be a GC before installing > otherwise > you will have problems. > > John Tolmachoff > Engineer/Consultant/Owner > eServices For You > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bruce J. Rose [mailto:brose@xxxxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 5:52 AM >> To: [ExchangeList] >> Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Global Catalog Server >> >> http://www.MSExchange.org/ >> >> I added GC to my rebuilt exchange box fixed problems and has not seem > to >> cause any...Yet> >> >> Bruce >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: John Tolmachoff (Lists) [mailto:johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 9:27 PM >> To: [ExchangeList] >> Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Global Catalog Server >> >> http://www.MSExchange.org/ >> >> Andrew, if you have a stand alone Exchange server not belonging to a >> domain... >> >> GC server can only be a DC! >> >> If making their Exchange server a GC fixed problems, their problems > are >> rooted deeper than they think. >> >> If the Exchange server is going to be a DC, it must be fully > configured >> properly as a DC including GC BEFORE installing Exchange. >> >> John Tolmachoff >> Engineer/Consultant/Owner >> eServices For You >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Andrew English [mailto:andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] >>> Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 4:32 PM >>> To: [ExchangeList] >>> Subject: [exchangelist] Global Catalog Server >>> >>> http://www.MSExchange.org/ >>> >>> I am wondering how I would go about install the GC on my standalone >>> Exchange box? I've been having a lot of problems with RPC over HTTP >> and >>> notice a lot people who install GC on their exchange servers (2003) >>> noticed the problems got fixed. >>> >>> Andrew >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------ >>> List Archives: >> http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist >>> Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp >>> Exchange FAQ: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ >>> ------------------------------------------------------ >>> Other Internet Software Marketing Sites: >>> World of Windows Networking: http://www.windowsnetworking.com >>> Leading Network Software Directory: http://www.serverfiles.com >>> No.1 ISA Server Resource Site: http://www.isaserver.org >>> Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ >>> Network Security Library: http://www.secinf.net/ >>> Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com >>> 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