Installing Exchange with the /disasterrecovery switch is used if you are rebuilding the Exchange server using the original names, by using the /disasterrecovery switch the installation will pull the configuration information out of the Configuration Partition of Active Directory. This is a good document to read: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/exchange/2003/library/disre copgde.mspx Mark Fugatt Dedicated Supportability Engineer (Exchange) Microsoft Services Organisation Desk: +44 (0)118 909 5630 Mobile: +44 (0)7966 858108 MSN IM: markfu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Blog: http://blogs.technet.com/mfugatt Dedicated to proactively supporting Microsoft's enterprise Customers Mark Fugatt - Exchange DSE This email may contain confidential information. If you are not named on the addressee list, please take no action in relation to this email, do not open any attachment, and please contact the sender (details above) immediately. Information in this email is provided in good faith. If you are a customer of Microsoft, please refer to the terms and conditions which cover the provision of support and consulting services to you/your organization. If you are not corresponding in the course of, or in connection with a Microsoft contract or program with its own terms and conditions, please note that no liability is accepted by Microsoft for the contents of this mail. -----Original Message----- From: mmmopo errer [mailto:hatem20072008@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: 20 October 2005 11:23 To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] Exchange installation / Disaster Recovery http://www.MSExchange.org/ Dear All, I have here a question regarding the exchange server installation. i want to know what is the different between the exchange installtion in Disaster recovery switches & install in the normal way . This my questions is because i want to understand the backup procedures. __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------ List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp ------------------------------------------------------ Visit TechGenix.com for more information about our other sites: http://www.techgenix.com ------------------------------------------------------ You are currently subscribed to this MSExchange.org Discussion List as: markfu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe visit http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx