Take a look at Delta Copy. On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 7:21 AM, David W. McSpadden <dav...@imcu.org> wrote:
> One other question. > I have all the user files on the old DC. > I can copy from one to the other but how do I keep the permissions in > place?? > I will use xcopy \\olddc\users\*.* \\newdc\users\*.* /secvoyhkdr > This doesn't keep my permissions though... > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Sherry Abercrombie <saber...@gmail.com> > *To:* NT System Admin Issues <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2009 2:48 PM > *Subject:* Re: Replacing Win2k3 DC > > Yeah, I think that's all you need to do. It just makes it and Exchange > aware of one another. We had to rebuild a DC recently, the other two dc's > we have hadn't had the domainprep run on them, and Exchange quit working > (even though the other two were global catalog servers), ran the domainprep > and all was happy again. > > As others have said but just to sum it all up: > 1. build up your new dc > 2. move FSMO roles > 3. dcpromo old dc to demote it > 4. and wait, we typically give it at least 24 hours if not more...... > > At this point, you are in no hurry, you've replaced it with the new dc, > just let it sit for a day or two before removing it from the domain and > scrapping it. > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 1:35 PM, David W. McSpadden <dav...@imcu.org>wrote: > >> Just that one will grab the new DC name and insert it into all the >> tables on Exchange? >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Sherry Abercrombie <saber...@gmail.com> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2009 2:26 PM >> *Subject:* Re: Replacing Win2k3 DC >> >> DomainPrep from the Exchange 2003 cd on the new DC. >> >> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Stefan Jafs <sj...@amico.com> wrote: >> >>> Yes I should have mentioned the DC replication times….. Wait …. Wait.. >>> check for replications … Done. >>> >>> >>> >>> *___________________________________* >>> >>> *Stefan Jafs* >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Fogarty, Richard R CTR USA USASOC [mailto: >>> rick.foga...@us.army.mil] >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2009 1:54 PM >>> >>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >>> *Subject:* RE: Replacing Win2k3 DC >>> >>> >>> >>> The only thing that I’d add is some time in between each of those steps >>> for replication etc.. (this could be depending upon how big the OP’s >>> environment is) wasn’t stated in your message, although could be that it was >>> implied… >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Stefan Jafs [mailto:sj...@amico.com] >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2009 1:25 PM >>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >>> *Subject:* RE: Replacing Win2k3 DC >>> >>> >>> >>> If the aging server is still up, add the new server DC promo move the >>> appropriate roles, DC promo (demote) the old one. >>> >>> Exchange is smart enough to now of the change. >>> >>> Am I missing something? >>> >>> *___________________________________* >>> >>> *Stefan Jafs* >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Fogarty, Richard R CTR USA USASOC [mailto: >>> rick.foga...@us.army.mil] >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2009 1:15 PM >>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >>> *Subject:* RE: Replacing Win2k3 DC >>> >>> >>> >>> Perhaps this might help in determining what is where: >>> http://www.petri.co.il/determining_fsmo_role_holders.htm >>> >>> >>> Rick >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* David W. McSpadden [mailto:dav...@imcu.org] >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2009 12:56 PM >>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >>> *Subject:* Replacing Win2k3 DC >>> >>> >>> >>> I have 3 DC's in my Domain. I am at the life's end of one of them. I am >>> building a server to replace it. >>> >>> I need to know how to determine what roles this server has so I can be >>> sure to get them on the new server. >>> >>> What is the best practice to replace a DC and to migrate the roles??? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> This email and any attached files are confidential and intended solely >>> for the intended recipient(s). If you are not the named recipient you should >>> not read, distribute, copy or alter this email. Any views or opinions >>> expressed in this email are those of the author and do not represent those >>> of the Amico Corpoartion company. 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