Perhaps stack overflow gets a lot more questions these days? For tech I got something respectable: a Thrustmaster warthog with pedal bundle and trackIR so I can learn how to fly aircraft in X-Plane 11. Oculus rift coming soon for a more awesome experience.
On Thu., 27 Dec. 2018, 2:07 pm Greg Keogh <gfke...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi folks (quiet in here lately... where is all the .NET chatter these > days?) > > My home office LAN has a Windows 2008 R2 server running on a real box. It > only does two things: > > 1. It's the domain controller. > 2. It runs my 2008 R2 web server inside Hyper-V. > > I'd like to update the 2008 R2 DC to 2019, just so I have the latest for > testing and learning. However I have never before upgraded or replaced a DC > and I'm not sure what the easiest path is. I could just wipe and install > 2019 and set the DC feature, but all the AD tree of computers and users > would be gone and all the authentication and ACLs all over the LAN would be > cactus (I think). > > Is there some ay of upgrading my DC with the least suffering? Any general > advice would be most welcome. > > Cheers, > *Greg* > > P.S. I must be marginal, as Santa just gave me socks, undies and Bunnings > vouchers … nothing IT related. Anyone get any good tech? >
