At the very least, you'll need to perform ADPrep to prepare your AD to support a 2K3 DC. Here are some good articles to look at.
How to upgrade Windows 2000 domain controllers to Windows Server 2003 http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;325379 Operations That Are Performed by the Adprep.exe Utility When You Add a Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller to a Windows 2000 Domain or Forest http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;309628 --- Jacob Stabl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know this issue has been talked about before but > searching through some > old post in my inbox I didn't find the exact answer > I was looking for. > > Is there a problem in joining a Window 2003 server > as the BDC of in a > Windows 2000 network? Will there be any problems or > unavailable features? > I don't want Windows 2003 to take over the domain. > Reason for doing this is > so next year if I decide to upgrade the domain to > Windows 2003 it will be > easier, I just move roles and such to that server. > In my simple mind this > all makes sense. Any suggestions? > > Thanks > > -- > Jacob Stabl > Network Engineer > Plain Local Schools > http://eagle.stark.k12.oh.us > Work: 330.492.3500 x.383 > Cell: 330.495.7243 > > 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/
