Re: SBS 2003

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Would I be able to reinstall without affecting other applicatuions?

"Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" wrote:

> Hi Mike,
>
> You should not use the registered internet domain name as your local AD
> domain name. They have got nothing to do with each other. I suggest you
> reinstall and start over. The wizards will let you setup the proper domain
> for email.
>
> FYI: The SBS 2003 newsgroup is microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs.
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Marina Roos
> Microsoft SBS-MVP
> One of the Magical M&M's
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>
> "Mike" <Mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht
> news:9635EE3F-71E2-4DF9-8397-5D4AC8F274FF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > I guess I should restate. I am adding the SBS as the 1st and only server
> in
> > the domain. they are currently in a workgroup and I am adding the server
> to
> > create the network with domain. They are not ready to use the server for
> all
> > email and they own their domain name, but it is hosted on yahoo. As I
> > understood, you could not change the domain once created. So we wanted to
> use
> > the .com domain even though the true website for their domain is hosted on
> > anopther service. How can I use xyz.com as the network domain and
> www.xyz.com
> > as the website and still have name resolution in the network?
> >
> > "Cris Hanna [SBS-MVP]" wrote:
> >
> > > You can't add an SBS server to a domain..period. It must be the first
> server in the AD Forest / Domain
> > >
> > > --
> > > Cris Hanna [SBS-MVP]
> > > -------------------------------------------------
> > > Please do not email me directly for assistance. Reply only in the
> Newsgroups for the benefit of everyone
> > > "Mike" <Mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:B711D262-AAE2-42A7-89D7-1380CB5C345E@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > I am adding a SBS2003 as a DC and the company has a domain of
> www.xyz.com
> > > hosted by another web hosting service. When adding the server as a DC
> with a
> > > domain of xyz.com I get resolution issues. I am behind a router with a
> cable
> > > connection. I use the router for DHCP & DNS. How can I get the domain
> to be
> > > xyz.com and still use their www.xyz.com address? If I have to go back
> to a
> > > .local domain, I will have to totally reload the server wont I?
> > >
> > > Also - As I am trying to add a client to the domain, the client is
> locked in
> > > "applying computer settings" If I disconnect the network cable it
> boots right
> > > up
>
>
>
.



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