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Domain migration and share name and computer name info

My current problem is the following migration scenario: Present infrastructure based on Windows Server 2003 ( I know is is very old ;-) All are virtualized VMs. Existing domain name : PXX.LOCAL 2 ...
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2003 joining domain "The specified network name is unavailable"

I know theres a few topics for this when i used my google-fu but none of them seem to resolve the issue. We had an '03 server act up the other day. The original issue was it wouldn't let us remote ...
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How can I replace the forest root domain with one of the child domains?

We have a Server 2003 functional-level forest with three domains: NYC is the forest root domain LAX is a child domain of NYC SEA is another child domain of NYC Some time in the distant past, ...
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How can I move a user account to another domain in the forest, whilst preserving permissions?

I've got user John Doe in the Server 2003 parent domain 'foo', which has a child domain 'bar'. Both domains are at a functional level of Server 2000. I'd like to move the user to the 'bar' domain, ...
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E-mail sent from domain A on server in domain B is bounced by recipient

I have an old Windows 2003 Enterprise Server running Microsoft Exchange. The server is in the domain networking-consultancy.com. The server hosts mail for that domain and also for two other domains, ...
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How to remove a failed DC from AD?

We have two redundant domain controller servers of Win server 2003(server1 , server2) . Recently server1 got crashed (Complete Harddisk failure) Inserted new harddisk, Imported Acronics image backup ...
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Join new domain controller with

I recently created a new domain controller (Windows Server 2012 R2) that has the same domain name as the old controller (Windows Server 2000) and I have an old Windows Server 2003 with IIS/SQL and ...
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Unable to remove 2003 DC from domain environment

I'm testing the upgrade of our a domain environment from 2003 to 2012; Our environment consists of one DC (currently 2003 but will be upgraded to 2012 with this exercise). I've transferred all FSMO ...
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Created a CNAME record, but I'm forced to use the FQDN of the alias

I created a CNAME record so that internal users could connect to our intranet, but it wont work unless I put in the entire FQDN. Here's how it's set up, example A 1.1.1.1 alias CNAME ...
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Rebuilding Domain From Scratch. How to Use Old Netbios Domain Name on new DC?

I have a client that I am currently in the process of upgrading from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2012R2. They are a small business, working off of a single server. The decision was made to ...
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Unable Join SOME 64 bit Windows 8.1 Pro Clients to Windows Sever 2003 Domain

We just deployed 12 brand new Windows 8.1 Pro 64 bit client machines. They are all identical models and all wired identically to our network/server room. 8 of the machines joined the domain with no ...
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Unable to Join Windows 8.1 Pro Clients to domain on windows server 2003

I have several Windows 8.1 Pro machines which will not join our domain on Windows Server 2003. These are brand new machines which were deployed at the same time as several others which DID join the ...
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How to Sign in a domain of Ubuntu Server from Windows XP?

I've got a a problem, I've got an Ubuntu server 13.10 with samba and a domain, in the network I use 2 Windows XP as clients, which I have added to the domain. When I want to sign in the domain as root ...
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Strange time-related behavior issue prevents user access to server resources before 7am

I need help. My networking experience is limited to adding PC's to the domain and unlocking User accounts when they've miss-entered their password too many times. Normally, we have everyone shutdown ...
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Replacing current exchange server(2003) with new exchange server(2010) in existing domain

I know I'm behind the power curve here, but in light of the discontinuation of Microsoft support for Server 2003, Exchange 2003 and Windows XP, I'm beginning the process of replacing old servers with ...
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