Re: How to change domain name?

It is not that easy to change the domain name in NT4.0. You can perform a
parallel migration and migrate all the users and resources from the NT
Domain to W2K or W2K3 domain.



HTH

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Santhosh Sivarajan
MCSE(W2K3/W2K/NT4),MCSA(W2K3/W2K/MSG),CCNA,Network+
Houston, TX



"Glen" <Glen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:3CA596F3-7DD9-400C-9090-7B8265F1549B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi - We've aquired another company and I've been asked if the following is
> possible/feasible. Our current 2k AD domain name is very long with an
> example
> of joesfruitemporium.com with the old NT domain as 'apples'. When most
> people
> login they use the old NTdomain of apples\username to authenticate.
> Management wants to change 'apples' to 'oranges' so people will
> authenticate
> as oranges\username. The 2k Active Directory domain name of
> joesfruitemporium.com part is fine and doesn't need to be changed, just
> the
> old NT domain from 'apples' to 'oranges'. Thanks in advance. -Glen


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