So as the titlle suggests I have Installing Exchange 2007 on W2k3 gives "error: Service MSExchangeEdgeSync failed to reach status running on this server" Anyone have any suggestions?

Did you tried to start the service?Gulab Prasad, MCITP: Exchange Server 2010 | MCITP: Exchange Server 2007 MCITP: Lync Server 2010 | MCITP: Windows Server 2008 My Blog | Z-Hire Employee Provisioning App Skype: Exchange.Ranger

Hi Thanks for the response! Yes, I tried starting it from the services program. I got the following; "Could not start the MSExchangeEdgeSync service on local computer Error 1053 The service did not respond to or the start or control request in a timely fashion" Thanks!

I hope you have logged in into the domain!Gulab Prasad, MCITP: Exchange Server 2010 | MCITP: Exchange Server 2007 MCITP: Lync Server 2010 | MCITP: Windows Server 2008 My Blog | Z-Hire Employee Provisioning App Skype: Exchange.Ranger

Hi Do you have anything update to your issue ? Terence Yu TechNet Community Support