Re: Migration of a TS server

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Don't forget that you'll have to address the migration of user profiles, as
users logging onto a new domain with new accounts will receive a new user
profile, generated from the Default User Profile.

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Patrick Rouse
Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
http://www.workthin.com


"Dave.S" wrote:

> Thanks for your response...
>
> I was planning on leaving the server as W2K, as the server / TS sessions are
> running a specialist program that would need 3rd party interaction.
>
> Would I need to contact MS Licensing to re-register the TS CAL's ?
> Or is there a way to tranfer the licenses without contacting MS ?
>
> Thnx again !
>
>
> "Vera Noest [MVP]" wrote:
>
> > Are you going to upgrade your TS to 2003 as well?
> > Just join the new domain, I don't think that you have to go through
> > a workgroup stage at all.
> > You'll have to install and activate a 2003 TS Licensing Server in
> > the domain. A 2003 LS can handle both W2K and 2003 TS CALs.
> >
> > If you upgrade your TS to 2003, you will have to buy and install a
> > 2003 TS CAL for every connecting client or users (no "free" TS CALs
> > for W2K Pro or XP Pro clients).
> >
> > Windows Server 2003 Pricing and Licensing FAQ
> > http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/howtobuy/licensing/pricl
> > icfaq.mspx
> >
> > --
> > Vera Noest
> > MCSE, CCEA, Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
> > http://hem.fyristorg.com/vera/IT
> > --- please respond in newsgroup, NOT by private email ---
> >
> > =?Utf-8?B?RGF2ZS5T?= <DaveS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on 13
> > maj 2005 in microsoft.public.win2000.termserv.apps:
> >
> > > I have a server running W2K SBS and a 2nd W2K member server. The
> > > SBS server is a TS Licensing, and the member is the TS server.
> > > Due to growth, I am planning a parrallel migration from SBS to
> > > Full 2003 products. Accounts / Mailboxes will transfered using
> > > ADMT2, etc...
> > >
> > > How can I migrate the TS server from the existing domain to the
> > > new one ?
> > >
> > > As it is a member server, can I just drop it into a workgroup
> > > and then join the new domain ? - If so, how does the licensing
> > > work ?
> > >
> > > Any help will be greatly appreciated.
> > > Tia,
> >
.

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