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Create database availability groups

Create database availability groups - Microsoft Exchange Server Tutorial

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Create database availability groups

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- [Lecturer] We're going to create a database availability group, but before we do that we need to make a couple of changes to our Witness Server. Our Witness Server's going to be Fileserver1 which is a member of the domain but is not an exchange server. We need to add a directory or folder on to the C drive or any other location on the server. And we're going to call this Witness. now we need to give Witness some rights to our exchange servers, so that way it can create the database availability group and become the Witness Server to break any ties in case our cluster has a problem. We'll click on Security, Edit, Add, and type in exchange when we click Check Names a list of groups come up, and we want to choose the exchange servers by default all exchange servers with the mailbox roll will be the ones that we want on here, and they're a member of the exchange servers already. We're going to click to allow full control by any exchange server, and we'll click Okay. Now, we need to go…

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