Re: Windows 2000 as a BDC with SBS 4.5 as PDC

There is no such thing as a Win 2k "BDC". They operate in multimaster mode
except for the 5 FSMO roles.

hth
DDS W 2k MVP MCSE

"DianeA" <DianeA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:361D4F87-8924-4639-994E-FD977EBF5F7E@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Can a Windowss 2000 server be a BDC for a SBS4.5 PDC. I'm taking my SBS
> offline and I see the shortest path to get to Windows 2000 server would be
> to
> bring one online as BDC and promoting it to PDC. We only require the
> accounts and SQL 7.0 from the SBS.


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