Bah humbug. Use virtual server or virtual pc. Slam dunk easy.
Regards, Michael B. Smith MCITP:EM/MCSE/Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com -----Original Message----- From: Steven Peck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 6:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Adding a 2008 DC to a 2003 domain You may want to sacrifice some older hardware and get a virtual environment to set up a lab for this type of testing if you can in future. On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Jon Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you, thank you one and all those were the last 2 pieces of the > puzzle. I get to run adprep /forest tomorrow morning, happy days. I will > not be changing either the forest or domain levels until the other side of > the trusts do. > > Jon > > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Michael B. Smith > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> 1] As long as you don't change the domain functional level or the forest >> functional level, absolutely nothing will happen to the trusts. >> >> >> >> 2] you do not need to install the exchange extensions again. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Michael B. Smith >> >> MCITP:EM/MCSE/Exchange MVP >> >> http://TheEssentialExchange.com >> >> >> >> From: Jon Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 12:44 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Adding a 2008 DC to a 2003 domain >> >> >> >> I have been reading for 2 days now and still can't find two pieces of the >> puzzle. We have 2 existing trusts setup I have not found anything yet on >> what will happen to those trusts we I run adprep to get the domain ready for >> adding this DC. Second piece is we do not run Exchange here but we did have >> to install do the Exchange extensions to the domain. After I run adprep >> will I have to do the Exchange extensions again? I would prefer guidance on >> where to find these little nuggets and no there is no way for me to test >> this. To matters even more touchy this is being done on not only the >> production domain but on 2 trusts that has take at times months to get setup >> and stable. >> >> >> >> Thanks for any directions, >> >> >> >> Jon > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
