Summary: Hi, I was told that there is a utility out there that will help in demoting a pdc or bdc to a member server. Have any of you guys seen this or is ther...
Summary: I am getting ready to go to active directory and install a new PDC with windows 2k3. I was told that windows won't let you demote a BDC to a member se...
Summary: Yup, You can Promote and demote. You CAN NOT go from PDC or DBC to Member server or Vice Versa. Why don't you just Demote it, if you no longer need it...
Summary: I am currently setting up a new WIN2000 server and I want it to be the PDC with an existing WINNT 4.0 server as the BDC. The NT server was set up by ...
Summary: Situation: I have a 4 server WinNT 4.0 domain consisting of 1 PDC, 1 BDC, and 2 member servers. Just acquired a new W2K SP2 server which will replace ...
Summary: I'm confused. But let me give you some info, then you can go from there. In order to promote a BDC to a PDC, the BDC is going to try to sync with the...
Summary: CA is correct. JW, he says in his post that both are domain controllers. So to the untrainer person, they may ask if it's a PDC or BDC. Well since ...
Summary: Nope sorry. you can promote and demote PDC and BDC's via the registry although I don't recommend this. However to make a memeber server a PDC or BDC t...
Summary: we have about 100 users + groups that have to be set-up on member servers. is there a way to migrate these users and groups to the other servers if t...
Summary: I have a server currently running WinNT 4 Enterprise Edition (SP6a) and is also a BDC. My question is if I can UPGRADE to Win2K advanced server as a m...
Summary: is there a way to import users and possibly passwords into an NT4 member server from an ascii .txt or .csv file ? we have two stand-alone member serv...
Summary: You must reinstall NT Server and choose either PDC or BDC. Since you are in need of a PDC, I suggest you choose PDC :-). Or you can go to http://www.u...
Summary: NT 4 member server - i know there's a program you can buy that will promote a member server to a domain controller but i can't remember what it is. a...
Summary: Anybody know how to set up priority logon betwen PDC & BDC. i've got 1 PDC & 2 BDC (NT4 Server), users systematicaly logon to the last BDC. So if the...
Summary: Thanks for your response. The workgroup is a mixture of NT and 95 machines. They users already have an account on the domain. But they are set up to ...
Summary: When i am trying to login from windows 95 to NT server 4.0, i am getting the following error message: The domain password you supplied is not correct,...
Summary: hi there, I know this is a silly question, but i hope i can get an answer for it. I have a network using NT domain with one PDC & i want to promote o...
Summary: Yes! By reinstalling server software. This is the only way all the server services are loaded and enabled. A stand alone server doesn't need to worr...
Summary: I would like to replace our PDC that we use as a file server with another server to take its place. I already created another server that I am using a...
Summary: I assume that the existing NT Server is the Primary Domain Controller? If so, install the new server onto the network as a Backup Domain Controller. T...
Summary: if the stand alone server is in the same domain as the bdc then you should have no problem accessing data from the pdc. If the bdc is in another domai...
Summary: My problem is this. I put two NVPCI Ethernet cards in both my computers, connected together by a patch lead. I want to make computer one a PDC and the...