Re: Server Replacement

I guess I could even just build a new domain from scratch but the main issue
would be the exchange mailboxes. I just want it to go smooth.

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JAVIER NEGRON
"David Davis" <DavidDavis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:30D74DD5-D33B-45DC-A92E-44099842EBAD@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Just finished completing this for a client. The transition pack is the way
to
> go. You cannot separate the components using SBS.
> --
> David Davis [MCSE, CCNA, Security +]
>
>
>
> "Robert Hoogstraat" wrote:
>
> > You may need to go with the "Windows Small Business Server 2003
Transition
> > Pack" if you want to separate the Windos Small Business Server
components
> > onto separate servers. The server transistion pack removes all the the
> > Windows Small Business Server 2003 limits (e.g. 75 Client Access License
> > (CAL) limit, no Active Directory trusts (single domain environment
only),
> > and CAL enforcement).
> >
> > --
> > Robert Hoogstraat
> >
> >
> > "Doug Sherman [MVP]" <dsherman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:eutmg0TiFHA.3596@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > The wrinkle here is that you have an SBS domain. You can add standard
DCs
> > > to such a domain, but you cannot add a second SBS DC. I suspect that
you
> > > cannot remove the SBS DC without killing the domain - not sure. I
> > recommend
> > > you post this on:
> > >
> > > microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs
> > >
> > > Doug Sherman
> > > MCSE, MCSA, MCP+I, MVP
> > >
> > > "Jack" <jackhnospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:OMHhFKTiFHA.1244@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Here is the current situation.
> > >
> > > 1 windows 2003 small business server running Exchange server 2003,
dns,
> > > wins, enterprise virus scanner, all application, file sharing, user
> > > directories and it is also the domain controller.
> > >
> > > What I am planning on doing is replacing this with 2 new servers.
What is
> > > the best way to go about this?
> > >
> > > I am thinking that if I build one server, install exchange, then
perform a
> > > move on the mail boxes to the new server ?
> > >
> > > 2nd server building as the new DC, AD should automatically replicate
over
> > > and I can remove the old DC?
> > >
> > > Is it as easy as this?
> > >
> > > If there are exact steps somewhere, please let me know.
> > >
> > > Thanks!!
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >


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