Install and Configure Exchange 2010 - Part 2

In this post, i will start the Exchange 2010 SP 3 installation. I'm going to setup 2 Exchange servers with CAS, HT and MB role install into each server. Both servers will load balance by HLB.

1. Log on to EXCH01 and launch the installer, select step 4 to start the exchange installation

2. Next on the introduction page

3. Accept the license agreement

4. Select No on the error reporting page

5. Choose the Typical Exchange Server Installation and specify the path for the Exchange Server program file

6. Select No because no Outlook 2003 in our environment. If you do have any outlook 2003, public folder database is required.

7. Mark the Client Access server role will be Internet-facing and enter the domain name as mail.external.com. This is the owa address that access from external.

8. Select I don't want to join the program at this time on the customer experience improvement program page

9. After the readiness checks, click Install to start the installation.

10. Click Finish to exit installation wizard

11. Restart the server after complete of installation

12. Install Exchange 2010 SP3 latest rollup after restarted. Here with the reference for Exchange Server and Update Rollups Build Numbers.

13. Repeat Step 1 to step 12 for EXCH02

14. Repeat Step 1 to Step 12 for EXCH03 but choose the Custom Exchange Server Installation and select only Mailbox Role in step 5