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sdc to pdc
Name: fleetmack Date: May 15, 2003 at 10:18:33 Pacific OS: nt 4 CPU/Ram: 667/256
Comment:
how do i make the secondary domain controller server into the primary domain controller?
Name: wanderer Date: May 15, 2003 at 11:51:33 Pacific
Reply:
go to the bdc. Bring up server manager off the admin tools menu. Highlight the bdc and go up to the menu. You will see promote to pdc is available. Promote the bdc to pdc will automaticly demote the pdc to bdc.
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Response Number 2
Name: fleetmack Date: May 15, 2003 at 12:00:26 Pacific
Summary: Hi all, We had two servers - a PDC and a BDC - and have since bought another to replace the older machine (which was the BDC) I'm trying to setup the ex-BDC as a test machine on an independant networ...
Summary: You mean to say changing the server role from stand-alone/member server to pdc server you need to reinstall the windows nt and change the server role to primary domain server....