I ran across this today when working a DFSR case (unrelated) with Microsoft support. It might be helpful:
http://blogs.technet.com/b/askds/archive/2010/12/27/important-dfsr-hotfix-for-mixed-2003-2008-and-2008-r2-environments.aspx Jeff Jeffrey Poling System Administrator | Information Systems Moody Bible Institute 820 N. LaSalle Blvd., Chicago, IL 60610 312-329-8968 www.moodyministries.net<http://www.moodyministries.net> >From the Word. To Life. From: Jonathan [mailto:ncm...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 6:43 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: DFS between server 2008 and server 2003 I'm mobile and have not checked the archives. Also, a very short google search didn't give me much in the way of results. What I would like to know it is, can anyone tell me if there are any known gotchas when trying to setup dfs between server 2008 standard (service pack 1) and server 2003 enterprise (service pack 2)? Thanks, Jonathan A+, MCSA, MCSE Thumb-typed from my HTC Droid Incredible (and yes, it really is) on the Verizon network. Please excuse brevity and any misspellings. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com<mailto:listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin