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Backup before demoting a Windows 2003 R2?
So i want to demote our good old Windows 2003 R2 DC, which is one of 2 DCs in our system.
I have layed out all the steps (imo) necessary to sucesfully demote the controller.
Before i start i would ...
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Migrating Domain Controller from Windows 2003 SBS
I'm trying to migrate DC from Windows Server 2003 SBS to Windows Server 2016. Problems begin when I try to promote Server 2016 to domain controller. I get the following error message on 'Prerequisites ...
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Windows Server 2003 SP3: "the specified network name is no longer available"
I have a network, where the Active Directory Domain Controllers run Windows Server 2019.
We have an old SharePoint server running Windows Server 2003 SP2 running as a virtual machine on an old ...
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Create a domain GPO with cmd only [closed]
I have a domain controller running Server 2003 and the goal is to create a GPO for the domain without using a GUI program (no gpedit, gpmsc, etc.). How can I achieve this goal by using cmd only? (...
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"RPC server is unavailable" - port 135 shows filtered - NO firewall
So I have a pair of 2003 Domain Controllers which seem to have problems replicating. After running netdiag, dcdiag I figured out that there is an RPC problem, so I tested the connection with portqry....
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Windows Server 2016 Joined to Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller
Trying to research an answer but can't seem to find out: Can a Windows Server 2016 server be joined to a domain with 2003 Domain Controllers?
Thanks for any help.
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There is no Domain Controller in Add/Remove role
Recently i faced a very strange problem with my Active directory (Windows server 2003) and i asked a question here but nobody could help:
Domain Controller not working till i make a ipconfig /renew
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Domain Controller not working till i make a ipconfig /renew
I have a strange problem that i can't undrestand why it is happening, the problem is my Domain Controller doesn't response and i can't access the host by local domain for example: nagios.amd.local ...
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Migration Domain Control/Functional Level without server
I have inherited this mess and I am unsure to proceed.
1# Server 2k3 Domain controller
2# Server 2k8 secondary DC
Problem 1
The previous SYS apparently half migrated the system, and the 1# is no ...
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Seizing a domain from dead primary domain controller
My old Primary Domain Controller died after a series of power problems.
I tried to follow this set of instructions http://kpytko.pl/active-directory-domain-services/seizing-fsmo-roles/ to get another ...
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The schema master did not complete a replication cycle after the last reboot
I'm attempting to add a Windows Server 2012 Domain Controller to an Existing Windows Server 2003 network, and then following that, will migrate it to be the domain master.
I'm following this tutorial ...
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Logging in after an Acronis Restore on Server 2003 with "Windows Cannot Connect to Domain..." msg
We have two machines both running Windows Server 2003. The AD Machine is the Active Directory. The CTX Machine is our Citrix File Server (this has a RAID Array).
Recently we had a RAID problem and ...
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Unattended DCPromo creating new domain fails as user is not domain admin [closed]
I have installed Windows Server 2003 and am trying to make it a DC on a new domain.
It works ok if I use the wizard, but when I try to use an answer file, it says 'An AD domain controller for the ...
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AD - transfer operation master
Our environment has two domains under the same forest, and two way trust been setup between these two domain (sorry, i'm not very savvy about AD, might be using wrong terminology. I try to be as ...
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How to find existing or moved out machines on domain controller?
I am migrating around 850 existing machines from 2003 Active Directory Server from Forest A to Forest B on Server 2012 R2. Basically changing the domain name on each machine and joining to a new ...
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