Re: Need to re-create current environment for testing

In news:771C03D5-DB3A-4921-AB0D-60EE9E9F5147@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
Mark in Tampa <MarkinTampa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> stated, which I
commented on below:
> Have a Win 2003 server running AD and also another Win2003 server
> running Exchange 2003. I need to take all AD info and Exchange info
> from 2 servers and reproduce it on 2 other servers (on a totally
> seperate network) for testing purposes. Any links or suggestions on
> the best way to do this? TIA
>
> TampaBeachBum

Ghost. Ghost over each machine into an image, then restore the image on the
other machines. Repectively they should be identical hardware. If not, there
are ways around that too.

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Microsoft MVP - Windows Server Directory Services
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