Thanks everyone! Um...doesn't my text say R2? And yes, this is the same domain I just uneventfully extended the schema on.
Dave From: Jon Harris [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 5:50 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Upgrading DC's to 2K8 I am with Kurt on this you might as well push it to 2k8r2. Jon > Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:32:01 -0700 > Subject: Re: Upgrading DC's to 2K8 > From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > To: > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > > From: David Lum > > [mailto:[email protected]]<mailto:[mailto:[email protected]]> > > Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 2:14 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Upgrading DC's to 2K8 > > <snip> > > > What about this plan for ML-DC01? > > I assume your earlier message about the uneventful schema extension > was for this domain, and for this purpose? > > > 1. Create 2008 R2 DC ML-DC03 > > > > 2. Move the FSMO/DHCP roles to ML-DC03 > > > > 3. DCPROMO W2K3 ML-DC01 to member status > > 3b. (just to be pedantic) Shut down ML-DC01 and remove account from domain > > > 4. Build new 2008 R2 ML-DC01 with same name and IP, Make it a DC > > > > 5. Move FSMO roles back to ML-DC01 > > I'm not sure of the issues surrounding the empty root, but otherwise > this should work just fine. > > Also, why 2008 and not 2008 R2? > > Kurt > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
