RE: Adding 2003 server to existing 2000 server domain

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 08/23/04 

Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 05:01:18 -0700

>-----Original Message-----
>Hi Steve,
>
>Thanks for your posting here.
>
>Before you add the new Windows 2003 servers into the
Windows 2000 domain as
>Domain Controller, you need to run ADprep tool to extend
the AD schema
>first.
>
>Please refer to the following article for the detailed
information:
>
>How to upgrade Windows 2000 domain controllers to
Windows Server 2003
>http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=325379
>
>You can install DNS service on the new Windows 2003 DC.
>
>814591 HOW TO: Install and Configure DNS Server in
Windows Server 2003
>http://support.microsoft.com/?id=814591
>
>As for DHCP service, you can refer to the following
article to move
>database to the new server.
>
>325473 HOW TO: Move a DHCP Database to a Computer That
Is Running Windows
>http://support.microsoft.com/?id=325473
>
>More information:
>
>Deploying Network Services
>http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/WindowsS
erv/2003/all/deploy
>guide/en-us/dpgDNS_overview.asp
>
>Have a nice day!
>
>Regards,
>Bob Qin
>Microsoft Online Partner Support
>
>Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
>
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> From: "Steve" <smdement@st-marys.org>
> Subject: Adding 2003 server to existing 2000
server domain
> Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 07:30:52 -0700
> Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.windows.server.migration
>
> Hello,
>
> In my workplace I have 3 Windows 2000 server
domain
> controllers running active directory and serving
one
> domain. We recently purchased 3 new servers that
came
> with windows 2003 server. I would like to
introduce these
> new servers to the domain to run Active Directory
along
> with the current Windows 2000 domain controllers.
A mixed
> environment of Windows 2003 and Windows 2000
servicing
> the same active directory domain if you know what
I mean.
> Is there any preliminary stuff I need to do to any
of the
> servers before putting these new boxes online and
making
> then domain controllers with the other windows
2000
> servers? In addtion to being domain controllers
these
> servers in the future will run our dns and dhcp
which is
> a different subject all together. Thanks for any
and all
> help.
>
>
>.
> Bob,

      Thanks for all your help!!!

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