introducing new server as replacement


we had 4 servers 2003 standard. 2 running active drectory synced users , 1 of handled dns. 1 main server did ad , dns died.

we replacing new 2008 standard server.

what need introduce domain, pull on active directory users , groups other ad working server , establish pdc again?

not sure first , how.

 

th.

 

thanka

 


bob karon computer solutions www.ineedbob.com

you can follow along here on meinolf's pages.

http://msmvps.com/blogs/mweber/archive/2010/02/10/upgrading-an-active-directory-domain-from-windows-server-2003-to-windows-server-2008-or-windows-server-2008-r2.aspx

 

this article describes how can verify adprep has run successfully.
 
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd464018(ws.10).aspx

 


worst case can try seizing roles.
 
using ntdsutil.exe transfer or seize fsmo roles domain controller
 http://support.microsoft.com/?id=255504

 

 

 


regards, dave patrick ....
microsoft certified professional
microsoft mvp [windows]


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