Upgrading 2000 cluster to 2003 cluster

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From: Jim (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/29/04 

Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 06:25:56 -0700

Any steps or precautions I need to take when upgrading a
2000 Domain Controller (clustered) to 2003 server.
I know how to handle AD/Forest/Domain prep etc..
More concerned with "Cluster Services"...? and upgrade
steps for each node...?
Any Help or articles would be appreciated!...
Thanks!
Jim

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