That's how I've moved zones from NT and Unix servers to Win2k for the last 3 years. It works very well.
-------------------------------------------------------------- Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. > -----Original Message----- > From: Santhosh Sivarajan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 6:07 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [ActiveDir] DNS Zone Migration > > > Hi all, > > I need help to finalize a DNS design. Here is the scenario. > > NT 4.0 PDC is holding a DNS zone called Mydomain.com. > Unfortunately, I have > to use the same Mydomain.com for Windows 2003 AD domain. It > is a parallel > migration. What is the best way to migrate Mydomain.com to > new Windows 2003 > machine? I am thinking about the following option: > > 1: Create a secondary zone for Mydomain.com on Windows 2003 > machine pointing > NT 4.0 PDC as the primary; Change it to the Primary > 2: Delete the zone on NT4.0 PDC and create a secondary zone > for Mydomain.com > pointing Windows 2003 as the primary > > Do you see any problems with this? Are there any best > practices for doing > this? > > Thanks in Advance! > Santhosh > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%> 40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
