http://www.msexchange.org -------------------------------------------------------John, If you are working with a cluster for the first time, you need a best practices doc. Check Microsoft's IT showcase site - I think there is one there. As I recall, there's potential updates to the IIS metabase that need to happen between failovers for the server to continue working, but I don't remember the exact details. Rick -----Original Message----- From: "John B" <brookboyz1403@xxxxxxxxx> To: "exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: 7/23/2006 5:53 PM Subject: [ExchangeList] Re: Patching E2K3 Clustered Server http://www.msexchange.org -------------------------------------------------------How do you do switch the cluster? Sorry I'm new to this. Thanks, John B. --- Mathieu CHATEAU <gollum123@xxxxxxx> wrote: > http://www.msexchange.org > -------------------------------------------------------Hello > John, > > I usualy start with the passive one. > > Patch, reboot. > Switch the cluster. check everything is ok > Path the other (now passive) > > enjoy > > Sunday, July 23, 2006, 10:57:07 PM, you wrote: > > JB> http://www.msexchange.org > JB> > -------------------------------------------------------All, > > JB> This is the first time i've worked with an E2K3 > JB> clustered server. I was tasked to run a patch > on it > JB> the other day. What I want to know is, is there > a > JB> step by step instruction guide or something to > that > JB> nature on how to patch a clustered server? Or > maybe a > JB> process everyone recommends when patching a > clustered > JB> server? > > JB> TIA, > > JB> John B. > > JB> > __________________________________________________ > JB> Do You Yahoo!? > JB> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > JB> http://mail.yahoo.com > JB> > ------------------------------------------------------- > JB> List Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/exchangelist/ > JB> MSExchange Newsletter: > http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp > JB> MSExchange Articles and Tutorials: > JB> http://www.msexchange.org/articles_tutorials/ > JB> MSExchange Blogs: http://blogs.msexchange.org/ > JB> > ------------------------------------------------------- > JB> Visit TechGenix.com for more information about > our other sites: > JB> http://www.techgenix.com > JB> > ------------------------------------------------------- > JB> To unsubscribe visit > http://www.msexchange.org/pages/exchangelist.asp > JB> Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > -- > Best regards, > Mathieu > mailto:gollum123@xxxxxxx > > ------------------------------------------------------- > List Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/exchangelist/ > MSExchange Newsletter: > http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp > MSExchange Articles and Tutorials: > http://www.msexchange.org/articles_tutorials/ > MSExchange Blogs: http://blogs.msexchange.org/ > ------------------------------------------------------- > Visit TechGenix.com for more information about our > other sites: > http://www.techgenix.com > ------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe visit > http://www.msexchange.org/pages/exchangelist.asp > Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- List Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/exchangelist/ MSExchange Newsletter: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp MSExchange Articles and Tutorials: http://www.msexchange.org/articles_tutorials/ MSExchange Blogs: http://blogs.msexchange.org/ ------------------------------------------------------- Visit TechGenix.com for more information about our other sites: http://www.techgenix.com ------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe visit http://www.msexchange.org/pages/exchangelist.asp Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ------------------------------------------------------- List Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/exchangelist/ MSExchange Newsletter: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp MSExchange Articles and Tutorials: http://www.msexchange.org/articles_tutorials/ MSExchange Blogs: http://blogs.msexchange.org/ ------------------------------------------------------- Visit TechGenix.com for more information about our other sites: http://www.techgenix.com ------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe visit http://www.msexchange.org/pages/exchangelist.asp Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx