[cisco-voip] Will Unity Unified Messaging (With Exchange 2003) version 4.0.1 install on OS2003?

[Justin Steinberg]

agree with Jonathon DiRT is really solid and I use this whenever I can.
however, you need to understand how it works to ensure you are successful.
good documentation:
http://www.ciscounitytools.com/HelpFiles/DiRT/index.html

also, videos on this page at the bottom to see it in action:
http://www.ciscounitytools.com/App_DisasterRecoveryTools.htm



On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Jonathan Charles <jonvoip at gmail.com> wrote:

> Do not proceed with the below.
>
> Here's what I recommend:
>
> Upgrade system to Unity 4.2(1)
>
> Backup.
>
> Install 4.2.1 on new Win2k3 box.
>
> Restore data using DRT (it really works...)
>
> Upgrade to 5.
>
> I have done the above about 8 times, sometimes a few mailboxes don't like
> to import... just manually use Exmerge and bring em back in...
>
>
> Jonathan
>
> On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Jason Aarons (US) <
> jason.aarons at us.didata.com> wrote:
>
>>  I prefer to always build new Unity servers and then change the CCMAdmin
>> Voicemail Profile…let end users go thru Enrollment again….DIRT makes me
>> nervous, probably my lack of ever having to restore data with it…..
>>
>>
>>
>> I recall Uniyt 4.0.5 the customer could provide the OS 2003 media….any
>> flays in my game plan below?
>>
>>
>>
>> Old Servers Backup existing Unity 4.0.3SR1 with DIRT
>>
>> New Servers Install Windows 2003 OS
>>
>> New Servers Install Unity version 4.0.(3) SR 1 on new server
>>
>> New Server Install Unity upgrades and patches necessary on new server
>>
>> New Servers Restore the Cisco Unity data by using the Disaster Recovery
>> Backup tool (DiRT) from step 1
>>
>> Perform Cisco Unity upgrade on the new servers from version 4.0(3) to
>> version 5.0(1)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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