Re: Exmerge Question
- From: Danny <nocmonkey@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "[ExchangeList]" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 15:28:47 -0500
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 11:14:10 -0900, Tim Jordan <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I'm doing a server replacment this weekend. It's a small network using
> SBS 2000 with about 15 users.
> I plan to pull the hard drives and install new drives then do a clean
> install of SBS 2003.
>
> My plan is to export the Public Folders and users email to .pst files
> and then import them back in when the new server is up and all accounts
> have been created.
>
> Going from workstation to workstation will be very time consuming. Will
> Exmerge help in my scenario?
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/sbs/upgrade/default.mspx
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=16414
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/sbs/techinfo/overview/generalfaq.mspx#EGBAA
> Bonus question:
> The guys I work for have ghosted all the workstations at our client site
> and did not change the SID on the workstations before joining to domain.
> The domain controller (currently running Samba) will be replaced at this
> site with SBS 2003. What would be the best way to join the existing
> workstations to the new domain without encountering a conflict with
> duplicate computer SIDs?
You could change the SID's:
http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/source/newsid.shtml
Or downlod sysprep from Microsoft.
...D
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