Microsoft KB Archive/198347

= XGEN: Readme.txt: Microsoft Exchange 5.5 U.S. Service Pack 2 =

Article ID: 198347

Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006

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 * Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Standard Edition

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SUMMARY
The following is the Readme.txt file that accompanies Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5 U.S. Service Pack 2 on Microsoft's anonymous FTP site on the Internet.

               Microsoft Exchange Server Version 5.5 Service Pack 2

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- Installing the Service Pack 2 Update from the Compressed Files - 1. Create an SP2 directory on your local hard drive.

2. Download all of the compressed files in the ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/exchange/exchange- public/fixes//Exchg 5.5/SP2/server directory into the new SP2 directory.

3. At the Windows NT command prompt, switch the unpack location in your SP2 directory and type the filename to bring up the Self-extracting menu.

4. At the Self-extracting menu, type the location of the SP2 folder in the "Unzip to folder" box. Then select the "Unzip" button. Once the process is completed select "OK," and then select "Close."

The following files are provided for Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 2:

Server update for Alpha               SP2_550A.EXE Server update for Intel               SP2_550I.EXE Chat server update for Alpha          SP2_55CA.EXE Chat server update for Intel          SP2_55CI.EXE Documentation                         SP2_55DC.EXE HTML Form Converter                   SP2_55FO.EXE Server support files (cluster,KMS,etc) SP2_55SS.EXE Exchange connector installation(Alpha) SP2_55XA.EXE Exchange connector installation(Intel) SP2_55XI.EXE Server symbols for Alpha              SP2S550A.EXE Server symbols for Intel              SP2S550I.EXE Chat server symbols for Alpha         SP2S55CA.EXE Chat server symbols for Intel         SP2S55CI.EXE Readme and HTML file                  SP2_55RE.EXE

5. Perform steps 3 and 4 for each file you need.

You need all files to use the Readme.htm to access Service Pack 2. The Readme.rtf and Readme.htm refer to these files in the SP2 directory as being located in the CD-ROM drive.

For detailed information about Exchange Server 5.5 SP2, see the enclosed server Readme in the file SP2_55RE.exe.

Note: All compressed files in the Server directory were intended to be extracted on the I386 platform. Files for extraction on the Alpha platform are available in the ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/exchange/exchange-public/fixes//Exchg 5.5/SP2/server/Alpha directory.

- Installing the Service Pack 2 Windows 16-bit Client Update from the Compressed File - 1. Create an SP2 directory (or use existing).

2. Download the compressed client file appropriate for your hardware platform into the SP2 directory.

Select the following file:

Windows client for 16-bit             SP2_55WI.EXE

3. At the Windows NT command prompt, switch to the unpack location, and type the file name to bring up the Self-extracting menu. From the menu select the folder in which to unzip the files.

4. Switch to the SP2\\WIN16 directory, and then type update.

- Installing Service Pack 2 for the Microsoft Exchange Macintosh Client from the Compressed File - There are two ways to install for the Macintosh client.

1. Download the SP2_55MA.exe file and unzip it.

2. Copy SP2_55MA.hqx to a Macintosh or a Power Macintosh.

3. Convert the file from BinHex format. (This requires a utility on the  Macintosh.)

4. Double-click the SP2_55MA file.

5. Open the Microsoft Exchange folder.

6. Double-click Microsoft Exchange Setup. Follow the instructions.

7. Run Microsoft Exchange. The Profile Wizard guides you through the process of creating a new profile.

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1. Download SP2_55MA.hqx to a Macintosh or a Power Macintosh.

2. Convert the file from BinHex format. (This requires a utility on the  Macintosh.)

3. Double-click the SP2_55MA file.

4. Open the Microsoft Exchange folder.

5. Double-click Microsoft Exchange Setup. Follow the instructions.

6. Run Microsoft Exchange. The Profile Wizard guides you through the process of creating a new profile.

--- Installing Service Pack 2 for Microsoft Exchange Client Support Files from the Compressed File ---

1. Create an SP2 directory (or use existing).

2. Download the client support file SP2_55SU.exe into the SP2 directory.

3. At the Windows NT command prompt, switch to the unpack location, and type the file name to bring up the Self-extracting menu. From the menu select the folder in which to unzip the files.

The client support file includes the following five directories under the SP2\\Support directory:

- The Language pack. Located in the SP2\\Support\Langpack\Nta and SP2\\Support\Langpack\Ntx directory.

- The Schedule+ Exchange Transport DLL installation program. Located in  the SP2\\Msoutl directory. This driver enables you to open Microsoft Outlook calendars from within Schedule+ 7.x. It works only with Windows NT or Windows 95 versions of Schedule+ 7.x. You must also be using Microsoft Exchange Server.

- The Advanced Security patch Olcsp40.exe updates the Outlook 98 security feature. Located in SP2\\Support\Update\Advsec.

- The SMIME program updates. Located in the SP2\\Support\Update\SMIME directory. The enclosed files are discussed in detail in the server Readme enclosed in the file SP2_55RE.exe.

- The Updated Patch for Outlook 98 Security Issue. Located in  SP2\\Support\Update\Attachmt directory. The directory includes a  Readme with additional information.

Installing Service Pack 2 Server Update from the Compressed Files

1. Make a complete backup of your Microsoft Exchange Server computer. Verify that it is done.

2. Create an SP2 directory (or use existing).

3. Download the compressed Setup file appropriate for your hardware platform into the SP2 directory.

Select one of these files as appropriate:

Alpha AXP             SP2_550A.EXE Intel                 SP2_550I.EXE

4. Download the compressed Support file appropriate for your hardware platform into the SP2 directory.

Select one of these files as appropriate:

Alpha AXP             SP2S550A.EXE Intel                 SP2S550I.EXE

5. At the Windows NT command prompt, switch to the unpack location, and type the file name to bring up the Self-extracting menu. From the menu, select the folder in which to unzip the files.

6. Switch to the SP2\ENG\Server\Setup\I386 or SP2\ENG\Server\Setup\Alpha directory (depending on whether you have an Intel or Alpha AXP  processor).

7. Type "Update", and then follow the instructions displayed on the screen.

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