This is probably the best one to start with-
Planning for Active Directory Forest Recovery (W2K3) http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=afe436fa-8e8a-4 43a-9027-c522dee35d85&displaylang=en From: Jeff Bunting [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 8:07 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: 2003 AD DR restore Thanks Bob! I hadn't thought to search on forest recovery. On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Free, Bob <[email protected]> wrote: What you are looking for is forest recovery. The first half dozen or so links here: http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&aq=7&oq=forest+recovery& ie=UTF-8&rlz=1T4GGLL_enUS344&q=windows+2003+forest+recovery Most people I know base their DR planning on MS whitepapers and then practice to fine tune. I attended an awesome DR workshop at DEC a couple of years ago, I will see if that documentation is publically available. From: Jeff Bunting [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 6:12 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: 2003 AD DR restore Anyone have any good links to DR procedures for 2003 AD? Most of what I've found is a general AD restore; looking for details on restoring DC in the event of a catastrophic failure, assuming no others exist. Thanks, Jeff ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
