Recovering from Installation Errors

You may encounter errors during Windows EBS installation for a variety of reasons. Windows EBS helps you recover from those errors and continue with the installation wherever possible, but if the installation on one of the servers is unsuccessful, you do not need to reinstall the software on the previously completed servers. For example, if the installation is unsuccessful on the Messaging Server, you do not need to reformat partitions or reinstall the software on the Management Server or the Security Server.

You may encounter some conditions that require you to perform one or more corrective tasks before you can restart the operation. In most cases, the installation wizard informs you of the action that you ...

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