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Workgroup to domain network
Name: omosaliu Date: October 26, 2006 at 05:32:56 Pacific OS: window server 2003 CPU/Ram: 1G Product: HP
Comment:
I want to convert a workgroup to a domain base network. one of my servers is already configured as domain controller but workstations can connect it
Name: Jennifer SUMN Date: October 26, 2006 at 05:37:20 Pacific
Reply:
You need to add the machines to the Domain. In your settings of each computer, change the workgroup to the Domain name. Then, you'll need to authenticate with an account that has privileges to add machine accounts.
You should also buy a good book on 2003 Server. :)
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