Moving Microsoft Exchange Server to Another Computer

You might need to move Microsoft Exchange Server from one computer to another perhaps more powerful computer. This section outlines the procedure required to move Microsoft Exchange Server from one computer to another.

There are three sets of conditions discussed below under which you may be moving your server to another computer.

Be sure you read the following introduction before you proceed with any of the procedures described in the following sections.

You can move a Microsoft Exchange Server from one computer (Server A) to another computer (Server B), if Server B is in the same Windows NT domain as Server A or is in a Windows NT domain that has a trust relationship with the domain that contains Server A.

Before moving Microsoft Exchange Server to another computer, take these precautions: