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I've done this on my three Unity servers a couple of years ago and it wasn't so difficult but you need to understand the setup process. Lots of info on CCO.<BR>
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Rasim Duric<BR>
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-----Original Message-----<BR>
From: Jonathan Charles [<A HREF="mailto:jonvoip@gmail.com">mailto:jonvoip@gmail.com</A>]<BR>
Sent: March 29, 2008 10:57 AM<BR>
To: rduric@uoguelph.ca<BR>
Cc: Cisco Voice<BR>
Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] Unity upgrade annoyance - VM ONLY<BR>
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OK, how do you do that?<BR>
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Jonathan<BR>
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On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 8:46 AM, <rduric@uoguelph.ca> wrote:<BR>
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> You don't need any special licensing but setting up Digital Networking on<BR>
> your Unity servers.<BR>
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> Rasim Duric<BR>
> UoG<BR>
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> -----Original Message-----<BR>
> From: cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net<BR>
> [<A HREF="mailto:cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net">mailto:cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net</A>] On Behalf Of Jonathan Charles<BR>
> Sent: March 29, 2008 12:21 AM<BR>
> To: Cisco Voice<BR>
> Subject: [cisco-voip] Unity upgrade annoyance - VM ONLY<BR>
><BR>
> We had a customer who was on a VM-only Unity 4.0(3), they got a new<BR>
> server and we upgraded them to 5.0<BR>
><BR>
> We find out after the fact that they were using IMAP to talk to<BR>
> another Unity server in the network. This feature was pulled from<BR>
> Unity in 4.0(5) and customers were advised to purchase a VPIM license<BR>
> ($8500 per node)<BR>
><BR>
> The customer was pissed.<BR>
><BR>
> So, what we are planning on doing is blowing away the other Unity<BR>
> server and joining it to the stand-alone domain of the Unity 5.0<BR>
> server.<BR>
><BR>
> Here are the steps I am planning:<BR>
><BR>
> Backup Existing Unity 4.0(3)<BR>
> Pull Hard Drive<BR>
> Upgrade existing Unity to 4.2<BR>
> Backup<BR>
> Pull Backup from box<BR>
> Install Windows 2000 Server on Unity<BR>
> Join to the Unity 5.0 domain<BR>
> DcPromo to make it a DC<BR>
> Install Exchange 2003<BR>
> Install SQL 2000<BR>
> Install Unity 4.2<BR>
> Restore Backup<BR>
><BR>
> Now, my question is this.<BR>
><BR>
> If I have two Unity servers (5.0 and 4.2) in the same domain, using<BR>
> the same message store, how would users send vmails to each other (on<BR>
> different servers)? Is there any special licensing or will the Unity<BR>
> servers just find each other? Any special configuration? Any gotchas?<BR>
> Should I be fearful for my career?<BR>
><BR>
><BR>
><BR>
> Jonathan<BR>
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