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From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:ezi...@lifespan.org] Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 5:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Cannot update schema to 2008 Mini Hijack Another Caveat to this discussion, is there a replacement in Windows 2008 R2 for File Services for Macintosh? Looks like M$ has nixed the support for it. Is anyone using anything else for storage for you MAC users within Windows Domains? ( 3rd party or otherwise?) Z Edward E. Ziots CISSP, Network +, Security + Network Engineer Lifespan Organization Email:ezi...@lifespan.org Cell:401-639-3505 From: David Lum [mailto:david....@nwea.org] Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 5:38 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Cannot update schema to 2008 One question: Does Windows Services for UNIX have any effect on 1) Mac-accessible shares on Windows Servers and 2) Mac's authenticating to Active Directory. A cursory Google-fu makes me think no... Dave From: Brian Desmond [mailto:br...@briandesmond.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 2:19 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Cannot update schema to 2008 I've heard from a couple places stories of whatever Unix integration package they're using automatically starting to use new SFU/Unix related attributes when they were imported instead of the legacy ones and everything blowing up because the attributes were subsequently blank. I'd do some investigation in to how your integration package works. Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 From: David Lum [mailto:david....@nwea.org] Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 2:22 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Cannot update schema to 2008 Kind of what I was afraid of - problem is we have no clue if/what it'll break. We have a fair number if 'nix machines talking to AD. Thanks, Dave From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 11:01 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Cannot update schema to 2008 The answer from Paul_f_ at the very end looks appropriate to me. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: David Lum [mailto:david....@nwea.org] Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 1:45 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Cannot update schema to 2008 We are having this exact issue: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserverDS/thread/7f9d ae5b-5eb1-4f7a-b02a-20777db3f6ae This guy had to call Microsoft to get it resolved - has anyone here seen/had this issue upgrading to 2008 DC's? David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION (Desk) 971.222.1025 // (Cell) 503.267.9764 ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
