Re: Move PC between domains

If you only want to move the pc's between domains you could also use netdom.
No significant installs or need of an sql engine.

http://www.windowsitpro.com/Article/ArticleID/41722/41722.html


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"Kevin D. Goodknecht Sr. [MVP]" <admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Colin Chaplin wrote:
>> OK, here's the scenario
>>
>> A subset of the domain (an indentified bunch of people and computers
>> and fileservers) is being split off and a brand new AD provided for
>> them. I think the file migration is sorted and permission issue all OK
>>
>> What I find surprising is there appears to be no tools to move a PC
>> betwen domains. I'm aware I can get the users to do it (assuming they
>> have permissions) but I am expecting the users to struggle with this,
>> so I thought a little command line app would exist that'd disconnect
>> the machine from the domain and join a new one
>>
>> Am I missing the point somewhere?
>
> Active Directory Migration Tool(ADMT) will migrate users, computers, and
> other objects between domains.
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