RE: [ActiveDir] How to change the computer name of a Domain contr oller

2004-06-29 Thread Michael Wassell
Title: Message Yeah I did notice that there were a few records that were left after the procedure had been completed. Make sure you check all of the application directory partitions (_msdcs etc.) in DNS for any invalid records and delete if so. It would be best to look through your entire

RE: [ActiveDir] How to change the computer name of a Domain contr oller

2004-06-28 Thread Tieman, Harold A Mr ANOSC/FCBS
Title: Message I did this recently in a lab environment. DNS is left dirty after the process. Sort of a good/bad thing. Both names can be resolved to the same IP (old/new). Some cleanup will be in order eventually. Definitely suggest testing in a lab first. -Al -Original

RE: [ActiveDir] How to change the computer name of a Domain contr oller

2004-06-27 Thread mathif
Title: Message You cannot change the HOSTNAME of DC on Windows 2000 Server. You can only change DOMAIN NAME in Windows 20003. Hope this helps! Cheers, Athif -Original Message-From: Manbinder Pal Singh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 9:12 PMTo:

RE: [ActiveDir] How to change the computer name of a Domain contr oller

2004-06-27 Thread Rachui, Scott
Title: Message Well, technically you can...but it involves DCPROMOing the DC down and then re-naming it, and then DCPROMOing it back up. If this is the only DC in your forest, you're effectively rebuilding your forest. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] How to change the computer name of a Domain contr oller

2004-06-27 Thread Grillenmeier, Guido
Title: Message there is an important difference between 2000 and 2003: true, in 2000 de-moting, renamingand then re-promoting the DC was the only way to change the hostname of the DC (lenghty andbandwidth intensive procedure requiring 3 reboots). But in 2003 (once your DOMAIN is at 2003

RE: [ActiveDir] How to change the computer name of a Domain contr oller

2004-06-27 Thread Rachui, Scott
Title: Message Thanks for the clarification. You're right that I was only talking about Windows 2000. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Grillenmeier, GuidoSent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 2:59 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: