I'd just rely on vague details and provide ball park estimates... :P On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Michael B. Smith < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would come in for one to two days of discovery before I would give you > a project budget. Not to mention, a concrete statement of work hasn't been > established… > > > > I think any consultant worth any money at all would do the same. > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > MCSE/Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > > *From:* Ryan Corcoran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 13, 2008 5:32 PM > *To:* Active Directory Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Domain rename > > > > That does the reboot etc for the workstations/server. I am looking at > getting consultant help to backup my plan for this so all goes well. > > How long would u budget for the process > > > > *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 13, 2008 4:16 PM > *To:* Active Directory Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Domain rename > > > > That does reboots? > > > > > http://theessentialexchange.com/blogs/michael/archive/2008/02/04/Rename-Reboot-with-Powershell.aspx > > > > Something that drives the entire rename process? It was done under > contract and I can't release it. But the Microsoft guidance works well. > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > MCSE/Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > > *From:* Ryan Corcoran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 13, 2008 4:21 PM > *To:* Active Directory Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Domain rename > > > > What would a sample script look like that would handle this? > > Also if you could please clarify on the comment a exchange can never be > renamed? > > > > *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 13, 2008 1:20 PM > *To:* Active Directory Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Domain rename > > > > I believe it's actually two reboots. That's what my script does anyway. > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > MCSE/Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > > *From:* Ziots, Edward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 13, 2008 1:48 PM > *To:* Active Directory Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Domain rename > > > > Reboot is necessary... > > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Ziots, Edward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I don't think so, when the domain is renamed the PC's might need to be > rebooted, or you can use a script with NETDOM to do the rejoin I believe. > > > > Z > > > > Edward E. Ziots > > Network Engineer > > Lifespan Organization > > MCSE,MCSA,MCP,Security+,Network+,CCA > > Phone: 401-639-3505 > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* Ryan Corcoran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 13, 2008 1:37 PM > *To:* > > Active Directory Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Domain rename > > > > Once the Domain has been renamed do we have to rejoin all member servers > and PC work stations that are a part of this domain? > > Do you have to unjoin them first. The articles may say this but didn't > have a chance to read them all yet > > Thanks > > Ryan > > > > *From:* Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 13, 2008 12:34 PM > > *To:* Active Directory Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Domain rename > > > > Any word on when there will be a tool to assist with domain renaming with > Exchange 2007? > > > > > > *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 13, 2008 8:36 AM > *To:* Active Directory Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Domain rename > > > > Then it's up to you. Google rendom, and the Exchange rename tool, on > Microsoft's support site. > > > > It's probably easier to rename the domain. There is something to be said > for "starting fresh" as well. > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > MCSE/Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > > *From:* Ryan Corcoran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 13, 2008 9:32 AM > *To:* Active Directory Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Domain rename > > > > No I have 3 exchange servers. None are dc's > > > > *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 13, 2008 8:30 AM > *To:* Active Directory Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Domain rename > > > > Is Exchange running on a domain controller? > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > MCSE/Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > > *From:* Ryan Corcoran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 13, 2008 9:25 AM > *To:* Active Directory Admin Issues > *Subject:* Domain rename > > > > Hi. > > We are a college and we are changing out name thus the domain name will > have to be changed. > > I am running AD on windows 2003 serve and exchange 2003 for email.. Is it > best to setup a new domain and migrate users to that or try to rename the > current one in place. > > Any suggestions would be helpful > > Thanks > > Ryan > > > > ~ NEW: CounterSpy Enterprise: Centralized Antispyware - #1 in eWEEK Test! ~ > > ~ ~ > > > > ~ NEW: CounterSpy Enterprise: Centralized Antispyware - #1 in eWEEK Test! ~ > > ~ ~ > > > > ~ NEW: CounterSpy Enterprise: Centralized Antispyware - #1 in eWEEK Test! ~ > > ~ ~ > > > > ~ NEW: CounterSpy Enterprise: Centralized Antispyware - #1 in eWEEK Test! ~ > > ~ ~ > > > > ~ NEW: CounterSpy Enterprise: Centralized Antispyware - #1 in eWEEK Test! ~ > > ~ ~ > > > > ~ NEW: CounterSpy Enterprise: Centralized Antispyware - #1 in eWEEK Test! ~ > > ~ ~ > > > > ~ NEW: CounterSpy Enterprise: Centralized Antispyware - #1 in eWEEK Test! ~ > > ~ ~ > > > > Snapper forgot that. Can script that out also. > > > > Z > > > > Edward E. 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