How to install second Exchange Server 2013

Actually, there is no too much differences from installing First Exchange server 2013 to your environment. Is it obvious that your domain, Active Directory and Schema have been already prepared? You don’t need to do same steps.

If you have followed my previous articles about installing first Exchange 2013 server, you should have remembered these two commands that need to be run firstly

• Install-WindowsFeature RSAT-ADDS

• Install-WindowsFeature AS-HTTP-Activation, Desktop-Experience, NET-Framework-45-Features, RPC-over-HTTP-proxy, RSAT-Clustering, RSAT-Clustering-CmdInterface, RSAT-Clustering-Mgmt, RSAT-Clustering-PowerShell, Web-Mgmt-Console, WAS-Process-Model, Web-Asp-Net45, Web-Basic-Auth, Web-Client-Auth, Web-Digest-Auth, Web-Dir-Browsing, Web-Dyn-Compression, Web-Http-Errors, Web-Http-Logging, Web-Http-Redirect, Web-Http-Tracing, Web-ISAPI-Ext, Web-ISAPI-Filter, Web-Lgcy-Mgmt-Console, Web-Metabase, Web-Mgmt-Console, Web-Mgmt-Service, Web-Net-Ext45, Web-Request-Monitor, Web-Server, Web-Stat-Compression, Web-Static-Content, Web-Windows-Auth, Web-WMI, Windows-Identity-Foundation

After they are finished, reboot the server. Easiest way doing this is that type “shutdown -r -t 0”

When the server is come back, install following applications below

1. Microsoft Unified Communications Managed API 4.0, Core Runtime 64-bit
2. Microsoft Office 2010 Filter Pack 64 bit
3. Microsoft Office 2010 Filter Pack SP1 64 bit

The following steps are exactly same with the installation steps that you can find “How to install Exchange 2013 on Windows 2012 Server -Part 3“