Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-07 Thread Oliver Ryf
a.m.To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest  Link speed really has nothing to do with the decision to split into separate domains. You've got a LOT of control over replication and really can build a topology tha

RE: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-05 Thread Tony Murray
Title: Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest I (mostly) agree with Roger.  You have a high degree of flexibility with replication control.  And with Windows 2003 forest functional level you get LVR, which obviously helps to reduce the replication

RE: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-05 Thread Roger Seielstad
Title: Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest Link speed really has nothing to do with the decision to split into separate domains. You've got a LOT of control over replication and really can build a topology that works for just about any WAN desig

RE: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-05 Thread Grillenmeier, Guido
Title: Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest > but not quite that “intimate” to all fit in a single domain ...  slow links connect global sites thus necessitating the split in the domains   you'd need more arguments for us to be able to fol

Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-05 Thread Chaves, Jan Amcil L.
Title: Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest Right. Mostly for administrative and exchange consolidation. And to implement a logically consistent naming convention. The domains are related enough to put into a single forest, but not quite that

Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-04 Thread Chaves, Jan Amcil L.
Title: Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest Haha good point, Phil :) Thanks, Jan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Sent: Sun Sep 04 23:49:58 2005 Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root

Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-04 Thread Phil Renouf
        From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  [ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Phil Renouf    Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2005 9:47 PM    To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org <mailto:ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org>   

Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-04 Thread Chaves, Jan Amcil L.
Title: Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest Commissioning new servers shouldn't be a problem. My worry is consolidating the Exchange enviromnents during the domain migration. The largest of the three domains spans 3 cities, each with a clus

Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-04 Thread Phil Renouf
D]   c - 312.731.3132     From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Phil RenoufSent: Saturday, September 03, 2005 9:47 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest   Your best bet is going to

RE: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-03 Thread Brian Desmond
.   Thanks, Brian Desmond [EMAIL PROTECTED]   c - 312.731.3132     From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Phil Renouf Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2005 9:47 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in

Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-03 Thread Chaves, Jan Amcil L.
Title: Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest Thanks, Phil. I thought so too.  This is my method of last resort. Actually, if it weren't for the exchange servers I would gladly do it this way. I wish there was a better (and easier) way to do

Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-03 Thread Phil Renouf
Your best bet is going to be to create two new child domains in one of the forests and migrate all the objects from the other two domains. This is a pretty common domain restructuring task so there is a lot of information out there about how to do these kinds of migrations. You can use ADMT to do t

[ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-03 Thread Chaves, Jan Amcil L.
Title: Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest Hi!  I have a huge task to do.  I have three separate Windows Server 2003 forests, each with a single domain (and Exchange 2003 servers to boot).  I have to combine all three into a single forest and end up with just one ro