Running ForestPrep
ForestPrep makes changes to the forest schema to support Exchange Server 2003 server. ForestPrep creates the attributes and classes that define Exchange Server 2003 objects, such as mailboxes, and extend Active Directory so that the existing objects gain Exchange Server 2003 functionality.
1. Insert Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Disc
2. Click Exchange Deployment Tools
2. Click Exchange Deployment Tools
3. Click Deploy the first Exchange 2003 Server
4. Click New Exchange 2003 Installation
5. Click Run ForestPrep now
6. Click Next
7. Select I Agree and click Next
8. Make sure under Action it say ForestPrep. Click Next
9. Click Next
10. Wait
11. Click Finish
Related Links:
- NEXT: Running DomainPrep
- After Running DomainPrep: Install Exchange Server 2003 on the new server by running Exchange Setup