Summary: Hi, I've got three Windows 2000 DCs with Exchange 2003 installed on one of them (so have already run the adprep domain and forest update tools from th...
Summary: Hi! My company is planning to upgrade or replace our windows 2000 servers(advanced server) which is our dc and exchange server (2003) to/with windows ...
Summary: #1. Most migration paths for Exchange 2007 involve moving the mailboxes to a new server. #2. You shouldn't be running Exchange 2007 on a DC. (AND Y...
Summary: I added this new server and successfully promoted it to DC and have had issues ever since. I want to demote it and blow it completely away reloading ...
Summary: Hi, Actually in Windows 2000 there where no PDC or BDC, that was back in NT. What you probably had was 2 domain controllers. That kind of configuratio...
Summary: Curt R. - so add the fresh box to the network (when I say network - right now I mean switch with one computer on it, but it will have 3-4 at the end),...
Summary: I have 1 PDC and 1 BDC on an NT4 domain. Here's my plan on how to upgrade them to win2k3 DCs. a) Since the machines are old , I created a new BDC join...
Summary: Hello, I had a hardware failure on a PDC but still have a backup domain controller. How do I promote my backup DC to the operations master by seizing ...
Summary: I cant seem to install XP with 2k3!. I have 2 HDS. Each with about 4 partitions. Xp was on HD1, 1st partition. When I tried to install Win2003 on 1st ...
Summary: I want to add a W2k3 server to an existing active directory on a w2k0 server. I have run the active directory installation on the w2k3 to add a domain...
Summary: Hi All, Previously I was running simple workgroup environment with 1 file server & 1 Linksys WLAN router w/ dhcp built-in. I have decided to use Win 2...
Summary: I'm not 100% sure on this so don't quote me, but I don't think you can run dcpromo on 2003 SBS. I haven't installed 2003 SBS so I'm not positive, but...
Summary: I got the following error when I promote a 2003 server to DC, "This Active Directory installation requires domain configuration changes, but whether t...
Summary: I found it, SBSSrexe.exe it reboots a SBS Server after 1 hr until you promote it to a DC, where as im only using the SBS Server for IIS i dont w...
Summary: Hi, I just need confirmation on few specific issues I’m (will) face when upgrading/adding new win2003 server. Issues: -Keep the same name/ip addre...
Summary: I would like to tear down and rebuild one of my DC's. It happens to be the one that I started my 2K3 network with, the "primary" DC, even though 2K3 d...
Summary: I've had experience with just this situation. A company I worked for previously had a client with a 2000 based domain. They had one DC, an exchange ...
Summary: hello there.. i have one DC domain name : zul.com computer name :london and I wanted to create a child domain (europe.zul.com ) in another server (co...
Summary: In my network, there 2 Domain Controllers. In one of them I have all the FSMO roles and the other running Exchange 2003. Recently I am facing some p...
Summary: You don't require a separate server for a DNS. In fact, DNS should already be setup on the DC (DNS is required to promote a server to a DC). What you...
Summary: after backing up windows 2003 (w2k3_1) server which is a domain controller in the LAN, now i obtained another new machine (wanna name it w2k3_2 serve...
Summary: hi all, i'm trying to setup a VPN server on my w2k3 server (DC/DHCP/DNS/WINS). i'm behind a router which is connected to cable modem My server has 2 N...
Summary: I'm about to stand up a 2k3 domain controller for about 100 users. Although I know the hardware requirments, how much overages is acceptable for a smo...
Summary: Hello! I´m just before replacing Samba (PDC) to Windows 2003 Server and I would appreciate some tips regarding to this questions: (the client machine...
Summary: Well...on second thought, promoting the T/S to a new domain controller of a new domain may work since it would convert the accounts to domain accounts...