Re: Domain Controller qestion

neil_at_sys1.com
Date: 11/05/04 

Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2004 11:39:12 +1100

We only offer to small businesses. Why are you saying it is not a
valid methodology to apply to business networks?

In any case, are you able to help with some instructions how to
achieve what I am trying to do?

On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 14:48:45 +1100, "SuperGumby [SBS MVP]"
<not@your.nellie> wrote:

>before I comment on this understand one thing.
>Internet based backup is a viable solution for Joe Homer, it is not a valid
>methodology to apply to business networks.
>
>Meanwhile, sounds like your remote server is already a DC, ignore that step.
>
><neil@sys1.com> wrote in message
>news:ugj8o0hrssb46i5vjupfn0sduj7ivochh7@4ax.com...
>>I have a SBS 2003 Server in Australia
>> I have 'hired' Win2K3 server in US.
>>
>> I have VERY LIMITED understanding of the W2K3 server OS, and have only
>> a 'simple???' need to MOVE a commercial application (an online data
>> backup server application) from Aust server to US server and have been
>> given some simple instructions below.
>>
>> Trouble is, when I type DCPROMO as instructed, the Wizard only advises
>> me that my computer is already an Active Direcetory domain controller,
>> and only offers to remove AD services on this computer.
>>
>> Is there a simple step by step method for me to achive what I need.
>> Please note, I have no need to become an expert because this is really
>> the only need I have. If it's a dumb question... soryy.
>>
>> The instructions I received are:
>>
>> " Typically, you create a new DC in the same forest. Once done, the
>> replication process replicates the AD from the primary server to
>> additional DCâ?Ts. To do this, you simply run DCPROMO from the
>> run/command prompt and follow the wizard steps. Once this is done,
>> you can then use Domain sites and services to setup a remote
>> replication process over a VPN connection, or you can use SMTP as a
>> transport (I donâ?Tt recommend this). "
>

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