| In addition to that you need to migrate the SMTP gateway to the new box, poke a hole through the firewall etc etc
Make sure its not an open relay, for gawds sake get some good AV software in there (i recommend Sybari Antigen) make sure you are on the latest security patches (ideally you need to run SUS internally)
How are you backing this up ?
How do you know that the backups can actually be restored ?
If you engage a professional consulting firm all this will be covered for you. I'm not going to shill for the one i work for but if the business you work for turns over say £1 million 3 days of downtime on the systems could cost £9 grand which would have paid the consultants fees with change to spare.
I feel for you, terrible situation to be in. |