Re: Hard drive configuration
Title: Message If you truly have a "mission critical" application/data then push the "hardware solution", on the other hand if you don't really need it... now I'm up to $.04.. RE Young MCSE Client Server System Engineering Dallas, TX - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 12:50 PM Subject: RE: Hard drive configuration That is very true and if I can't get the money to purchase a RAID controller,software is the way I'll have to go. Hopefully I will be able to convince them and/or I'll have to use one of my tricks for staying under the limit that requires approval. ;-) -Original Message-From: RE Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 10:38 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: Re: Hard drive configuration I have used softrware raid in hundreds of NT servers for years w/o problems, it is there to use. if for example, there is no money in the buget for hardware raid controllers, the reality is money is an issue. My $.02...... RE Young MCSE - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 10:50 AM Subject: RE: Hard drive configuration That's too funny. I do at least know Hardware RAID is better than Software RAID. And if NT will allow me to duplex, as it was suggested by someone else, then that's probably what I'll do. -Original Message-From: Flanagan, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 4:48 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: Hard drive configuration I second this, only ever use Hardware RAID, which RAID config depends on what you are doing. When interviewing folks for an open position at my last employer we had someone say that they thought that software RAID was "slick", that was the last thing he said that I heard. Kevin +---+ Kevin Flanagan C/S Planning Engineer III I/T Implementation Department Branch Banking Trust Company 3261 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 116 MC: 172-85-01-00 Raleigh, NC 27604 Voice: 919-716-6209 -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 7:34 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: Hard drive configuration Thanks for the info. I will see if I can do that. -Original Message-From: Zangara, Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 4:23 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: Hard drive configuration volume sets are notoriously bad - they have a way of crashing at bad times - I would personally do a raid array witha good hardware (Adaptec) raid controller. Jim Zangara, MCSE+I Special Projects Engineer Premiere Radio Networks A Division of Clear Channel Communications 15260 Ventura Blvd Suite 500 Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 Direct: (818) 461-8620 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] In my house there's this light switch that doesn't do anything. Every so often I would flick it on and off just to check. Yesterday, I got a call from a woman in Germany. She said, "Cut it out." -- Steven Wright -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 4:19 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: Hard drive configuration Cool. So, I could create 3 of them as one volume so I don't have to give each drive a drive letter and then mirror that volume to the other three drives? -Original Message-From: Eric Wittenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 4:06 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: Hard drive configuration Duplexing to NT is the same as mirroring. Windows does not care if they are on one controller (mirroring) or on two controllers (duplexing) Eric Wittenberg, M
Re: INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE
I had a problem similar to that, when I upgraded my IDE device drivers (VIA in my case), the blue screens went away... RE Young MCSE Client Server Systems Engineering Dallas, TX - Original Message - From: Paul Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: NT System Admin Issues [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 12:43 PM Subject: INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE I've seen this problem before but haven't learned how to fix it without formatting yet. When replacing a motherboard in a Win2k (pro or server) machine, Windows will not boot for the IDE controller is different from the old motherboard, thus you get a blue screen that that error on it. Does anyone know how to fix this w/o formatting? Thanks, Paul _ Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.274 / Virus Database: 144 - Release Date: 8/23/2001 http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm
Re: Changing NT print servers...
Try PrintMig.exe from the NT resource kit. . - Original Message - From: William Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: NT System Admin Issues [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 3:37 PM Subject: Changing NT print servers... We are switching print servers from an old NT 4.0 box to a new 2000 box. We have a nice automated way to make the NT and 2000 workstations update their printers without a problem. Our problem is the 95 and 98 machines do not work with this process. Does anyone have a utility or some kind of scripting solution to remap 95 and 98 machines printer definitions from one NT server to another? I'm not concerned about the print driver, just the print queue name. for example: \\oldprintserver\printer1 will be remapped to \\newprintserver\printer1 Thanks! Will http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm
drive mirror configuration with W2k
Anyone have experience (and are willing to share it) with setting up a drive mirror with W2k, it is quite different than NT. Environment is : 1.2 GHz W2K Srv PDC, (2) WD 40GB drives, ATA-100 support is built into the MB(Soyo). White papers, How-tos are what I am looking for, what I have found so fare has not been especially helpful. The problem I am having is trying to get the second drive to mirror the first drive, the OS is installed on Disk One as basic (it fails to boot if I do a configuration upgrade of it). Disk two wants to setup Volumes, Disk one wants to set up partitions. Thx RE Young MCSE Dallas, TX http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm
Re: drive mirror configuration with W2k
Appreciate your response Kent, The second drive has no trouble becoming dynamic, The first drive (where MBR etc are located), fail to boot after I convert it to dynamic. How can the the drive be dynamic w/o first installing the OS. BTW - (Hardware raid is not in the pocketbook for the rest of the fiscal year.) Thanks, RE Young MCSE Dallas, TX - Original Message - From: Kent Spencer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: NT System Admin Issues [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 2:02 PM Subject: Re: drive mirror configuration with W2k . Was this a build from scratch or upgrade? Here's some info but you'll need to get to dynamic on both to have them both bootable IIRC in W2K. Kent http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q175/7/61.ASP?LN=EN-USSD=g nFR=0qry=mirror%20diskrnk=7src=DHCS_MSPSS_gn_SRCHSPR=WIN2000 --- RE Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone have experience (and are willing to share it) with setting up a drive mirror with W2k, it is quite different than NT. Environment is : 1.2 GHz W2K Srv PDC, (2) WD 40GB drives, ATA-100 support is built into the MB(Soyo). White papers, How-tos are what I am looking for, what I have found so fare has not been especially helpful. The problem I am having is trying to get the second drive to mirror the first drive, the OS is installed on Disk One as basic (it fails to boot if I do a configuration upgrade of it). Disk two wants to setup Volumes, Disk one wants to set up partitions. Thx RE Young MCSE Dallas, TX http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm __ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm
Re: Changing NT print servers...
In over a 10 Server migrations to date (200 to go), we have not required any changes to the users workstations after using printmig to move the queues from one PDC to another, however if it doesn't work for you, I haven't a clue. Good luck, RE Young MCSE Dallas, TX - Original Message - From: RE Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: NT System Admin Issues [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 12:35 PM Subject: Re: Changing NT print servers... Try PrintMig.exe from the NT resource kit. . - Original Message - From: William Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: NT System Admin Issues [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 3:37 PM Subject: Changing NT print servers... We are switching print servers from an old NT 4.0 box to a new 2000 box. We have a nice automated way to make the NT and 2000 workstations update their printers without a problem. Our problem is the 95 and 98 machines do not work with this process. Does anyone have a utility or some kind of scripting solution to remap 95 and 98 machines printer definitions from one NT server to another? I'm not concerned about the print driver, just the print queue name. for example: \\oldprintserver\printer1 will be remapped to \\newprintserver\printer1 Thanks! Will http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm
Re: Export User Accounts and Share permissions
First go to http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/?File=NewHardware.TXT Do a search, all the info you need is there. The NT resouce kit has utilities to accomlish what you need. Good luck, I am rebuild over 200 PDC's I know the utils work, as long as you have the correct versions, most all of Reskit update 4 works. R E Young MCSE Dallas, TX www.network-xpress.com - Original Message - From: Giles Chaple [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: NT System Admin Issues [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 5:42 AM Subject: Export User Accounts and Share permissions I *might* have to rebuild a PDC (it seems corrupt and the BDC has dies, but that is another story) Is there a 3rd party or NT resource kit utility that will allow me to export User Accounts and Share permissions? Thanks Giles http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm
Re: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade
Title: Message Someone must have already done it, (DHCP from one server to another) I can't be the first one the product has been out too long. Environment is Nt 4.0 Sp6a, PDC to PDC migration It can be done manually using the "Q" article instructions, I think it is possible to do anything from the command line that can be done with a gui. Suggestions are welcome, PLEASE Robert Young MCSE Dallas, TX - Original Message - From: Flanagan, Kevin To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 8:33 AM Subject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade reg write doesn't work? Strange, I though it would write anything to the registry. +---+ Kevin Flanagan C/S Planning Engineer III I/T Implementation Department Branch Banking Trust Company 3261 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 116 MC: 172-85-01-00 Raleigh, NC 27604 Voice: 919-716-6209 -Original Message-From: Robert E Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 9:37 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade TheDHCP servers "source" and "destination" are BOTH sp6a, it does work. -Original Message-From: Flanagan, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 7:12 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade There is a technet article. http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q130/6/42.asp Your Mileage May Vary, these are updated instructions since I tried to do this about a year ago, it didn't work for a crap back then. Good luck, Kevin +---+ Kevin Flanagan C/S Planning Engineer III I/T Implementation Department Branch Banking Trust Company 3261 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 116 MC: 172-85-01-00 Raleigh, NC 27604 Voice: 919-716-6209 -Original Message-From: Robert E Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2001 2:04 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrade - not OS upgrade Has anyone moved/copied DHCP from one server to another ? This is a total PC replacement (hardware upgrade only - not OS) or Does anyone KNOW of a command line way to importthe backup registry file. e \winnt\system32\DHCP\backup\DHCPcfg , (it is a binary file) ? thx, rey -Original Message-From: Robert E Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 8:36 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: command line import of the DHCPcfg file Unfortunately, it is a binary file, not an ascii test file. rey -Original Message-From: Kevin Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 11:07 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: command line import of the DHCPcfg file open it with notepad. Kevinm QWSZC, VRY+Y, NFH, SAD-VF, DERSDESDFG ~~~ More letters after my names makes me Smarter. ~~~ please respond back to rent this ad space for your needs -Original Message-From: Robert E Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 6:19 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: command line import of the DHCPcfg fileImportance: High DHCP server creates its own registry backup i.e \winnt\system32\DHCP\backup\DHCPcfg the file has no extension. It can be imported to the registry using the regedt32 utility, however, I need to import it in a batch file. I have tried regedit /s I have tried reg from the resource kit neither work... Does anyone KNOW of a command line way to
Re: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade
Title: Message Right I know the manual method works, I need to do the same thing in a batch file...I have tried "reg restore" and "regedit /S" neither imported the file. - Original Message - From: Neilson, Andrew To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 8:28 AM Subject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade use regedt32. Navigate to HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DHCPServer and highlight configuration key. Click on File, Import and select the dhcpcfg file I have done this lots of times and the only thing to be aware of is that the original and new machine are the same SP. -Original Message-From: Robert E Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: 21 August 2001 14:41To: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade What I still want to know is :how to import that registry filefromthe command line "reg.exe" doesn't work with the DHCP registry file and neither does regedit /s Robert -Original Message-From: Diane Beckham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 5:10 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade In the article at Technet it describes a new utility called DHCPExIm.exe on the Win2K ResourceKit Supp. 1 Has anyone used this utility yet? I need to move my DHCP also, and was wondering if this works Diane -Original Message-From: Rene de Haas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 7:10 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade I think I used these instructions when I did it. http://www.jsiinc.com/subd/tip1600/rh1628.htm I have done it once and it worked, but like Kevin says, YMMV. Regards Rene -Original Message-From: Flanagan, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 2:12 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade There is a technet article. http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q130/6/42.asp Your Mileage May Vary, these are updated instructions since I tried to do this about a year ago, it didn't work for a crap back then. Good luck, Kevin +---+ Kevin Flanagan C/S Planning Engineer III I/T Implementation Department Branch Banking Trust Company 3261 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 116 MC: 172-85-01-00 Raleigh, NC 27604 Voice: 919-716-6209 -Original Message-From: Robert E Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2001 2:04 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrade - not OS upgrade Has anyone moved/copied DHCP from one server to another ? This is a total PC replacement (hardware upgrade only - not OS) or Does anyone KNOW of a command line way to importthe backup registry file. e \winnt\system32\DHCP\backup\DHCPcfg , (it is a binary file) ? thx, rey -Original Message-From: Robert E Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 8:36 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: command line import of the DHCPcfg file Unfortunately, it is a binary file, not an ascii test file. rey -Original Message-From: Kevin Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 11:07 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: command line import of the DHCPcfg file open it with notepad. Kevinm QWSZC, VRY+Y, NFH, SAD-VF, DERSDESDFG
Re: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade
Title: Message Does DHCPExim run from the command line with NO user intervention required ? - Original Message - From: Martin Blackstone To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 2:37 PM Subject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade Check this outFresh from Win2K magazine. An MS Util called DHCPExim You can BU and Restore DHCP settings to other servers. ftp://ftp.mddinc.com/microsoft -Original Message-From: Erik Sojka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 7:52 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade Try REG ADD -Original Message-From: RE Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 10:44 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: Re: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade Right I know the manual method works, I need to do the same thing in a batch file...I have tried "reg restore" and "regedit /S" neither imported the file. - Original Message - From: Neilson, Andrew To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 8:28 AM Subject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade use regedt32. Navigate to HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DHCPServer and highlight configuration key. Click on File, Import and select the dhcpcfg file I have done this lots of times and the only thing to be aware of is that the original and new machine are the same SP. -Original Message-From: Robert E Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: 21 August 2001 14:41To: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade What I still want to know is :how to import that registry filefromthe command line "reg.exe" doesn't work with the DHCP registry file and neither does regedit /s Robert -Original Message-From: Diane Beckham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 5:10 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade In the article at Technet it describes a new utility called DHCPExIm.exe on the Win2K ResourceKit Supp. 1 Has anyone used this utility yet? I need to move my DHCP also, and was wondering if this works Diane -Original Message-From: Rene de Haas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 7:10 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade I think I used these instructions when I did it. http://www.jsiinc.com/subd/tip1600/rh1628.htm I have done it once and it worked, but like Kevin says, YMMV. Regards Rene -Original Message-From: Flanagan, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 2:12 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade There is a technet article. http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q130/6/42.asp Your Mileage May Vary, these are updated instructions since I tried to do this about a year ago, it didn't work for a crap back then. Good luck, Kevin +---+ Kevin Flanagan C/S Planning Engineer III I/T Implementation Department Branch Banking Trust Company 3261 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 116 MC: 172-85-01-00 Raleigh, NC
Re: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade
Title: Message
Reg write , is not an option available to
"reg.exe", there is an "ADD" , "RESTORE" and a "LOAD" , I haven't tried them
all, I am still hoping someone has used one of them, or a different utility
altogether, the manual approach doesn't work well with over 200 servers to
migrate.
TIA,
Robert E Young MCSE
Dallas, TX
- Original Message -
From:
Flanagan,
Kevin
To: NT System Admin Issues
Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 2:41
PM
Subject: RE: How to move DHCP from one
server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade
What
about reg write?
+---+
Kevin Flanagan
C/S Planning Engineer
III I/T
Implementation Department Branch Banking Trust Company 3261 Atlantic Avenue, Suite
116 MC:
172-85-01-00 Raleigh, NC 27604 Voice: 919-716-6209
-Original Message-From: RE Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 10:44 AMTo: NT System
Admin IssuesSubject: Re: How to move DHCP from one server to
another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade
Right I know the manual method works, I need to
do the same thing in a batch file...I have tried "reg restore" and "regedit
/S" neither imported the file.
- Original Message -
From:
Neilson, Andrew
To: NT System Admin Issues
Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 8:28
AM
Subject: RE: How to move DHCP from
one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade
use regedt32.
Navigate to
HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DHCPServer and highlight
configuration key.
Click on File, Import and select the dhcpcfg
file
I have done this lots of times and the only
thing to be aware of is that the original and new machine are the same
SP.
-Original Message-From: Robert E Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent:
21 August 2001 14:41To: NT System Admin
IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to
another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade
What I still want to know is :how to import that registry
filefromthe command line
"reg.exe" doesn't work with the DHCP registry
file
and neither does
regedit /s
Robert
-Original Message-From: Diane Beckham
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, August
20, 2001 5:10 PMTo: NT System Admin
IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to
another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade
In the article at Technet it describes a new utility called
DHCPExIm.exe on the Win2K ResourceKit Supp. 1
Has anyone used this utility yet? I need to move my DHCP
also, and was wondering if this works
Diane
-Original Message-From: Rene de Haas
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001
7:10 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE:
How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e -
not OS upgrade
I think I used these instructions when I
did it.
http://www.jsiinc.com/subd/tip1600/rh1628.htm
I have done it once and it
worked, but like Kevin says, YMMV.
Regards
Rene
-Original Message-From:
Flanagan, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent:
Monday, August 20, 2001 2:12 PMTo: NT System Admin
IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to
another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade
There is a technet article.
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q130/6/42.asp
Your Mileage May Vary, these are updated instructions since
I tried to do this about a year ago, it didn't work for a crap
back then.
Good luck,
Kevin
+---+
Kevin
Flanagan C/S Planning Engineer III I/T Implementation
Department Branch Banking Trust Company 3261 Atlantic Avenue, Suite
116 MC:
172-85-01-00 Raleigh, NC 27604 Voice:
919-716-6209
-Original
Message-From: Rob
Re: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade
Title: Message GreatHave you tried it ? I will rtry it, I wouldlike to know if that method has worked for you ? If it does then it must have the same content as DHCPs backup file. Thanks !!! Robert - Original Message - From: Neilson, Andrew To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 10:45 AM Subject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade You can't use that config file but you should be able to do a REG BACKUP HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DHCPServer\Configurationdhcpconf.cfg \\source and then do REG RESTORE dhcpconf.cfg HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DHCPServer\Configuration \\destination Andrew -Original Message-From: RE Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: 21 August 2001 15:44To: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: Re: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade Right I know the manual method works, I need to do the same thing in a batch file...I have tried "reg restore" and "regedit /S" neither imported the file. - Original Message - From: Neilson, Andrew To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 8:28 AM Subject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade use regedt32. Navigate to HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DHCPServer and highlight configuration key. Click on File, Import and select the dhcpcfg file I have done this lots of times and the only thing to be aware of is that the original and new machine are the same SP. -Original Message-From: Robert E Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: 21 August 2001 14:41To: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade What I still want to know is :how to import that registry filefromthe command line "reg.exe" doesn't work with the DHCP registry file and neither does regedit /s Robert -Original Message-From: Diane Beckham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 5:10 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade In the article at Technet it describes a new utility called DHCPExIm.exe on the Win2K ResourceKit Supp. 1 Has anyone used this utility yet? I need to move my DHCP also, and was wondering if this works Diane -Original Message-From: Rene de Haas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 7:10 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade I think I used these instructions when I did it. http://www.jsiinc.com/subd/tip1600/rh1628.htm I have done it once and it worked, but like Kevin says, YMMV. Regards Rene -Original Message-From: Flanagan, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 2:12 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: How to move DHCP from one server to another - hardware upgrad e - not OS upgrade There is a technet article. http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q130/6/42.asp Your Mileage May Vary, these are updated instructions since I tried to do this about a year ago, it didn't work for a crap back then. Good luck, Kevin +---+ Kevin Flanagan C/S Planning Engineer III I/T Implementation Department Branch Banking Trust Company 3261 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 116 MC: 172-85-01-00 Raleigh, NC 27604 Voice: 919-716-6209 -Original Message-From: Robert E Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2001 2:04 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: Ho
