Re: Changing SBS domains for Terminal Server
On Sep 15, 11:07 am, compsos...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Sep 15, 10:29 am, "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]"
>
>
>
>
>
> <lanwe...@heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmailatyahoo.com> wrote:
> > compsos...@gmail.com wrote:
> > > We currently have a 2003 Terminal Server in a SBS2000 domain. We are
> > > setting up a SBS2003 server with a new domain name.
>
> > > 1) What is the method for removing the TS from the SBS2000 domain and
> > > joining it to the SBS2003 domain. For instance, do we make it part of
> > > a workgroup first and then join the new domain?
>
> > Yes, but it's going to require that you move your TS licensing first, I
> > think. Put it on the SBS2003 box.
>
> > > 2) With SBS 2003, should we use the "connect computer" method for
> > > joing both workstations & TS, or can we use the "Network Wizard"?
>
> > You need to use connectcomputer. But note that your workstations, once
> > removed from the SBS2k domain, won't have any local user profiles you can
> > migrate to the new SBS2003 domain user profiles.
>
> > > 3) Should the GPO for the TS remain intact?
>
> > Not domain policies, no. You'll need to recreate that. I'd move the TS box
> > into its own OU (MyBusiness\Servers\TSServers? ) and start from there.
> > .
>
> > > Thanks- Hide quoted text -
>
> > - Show quoted text -
>
> 1 ) Is there any certain way to remove a workstation or member server
> from a domain before joining it to another? Or can you just join
> another domain, either using the connect computer method or other
> method?
>
> 2) Concerning the GPO on the TS. The TS is currently in its own OU on
> the SBS2000. Is there a way to export the GPO settings and then import
> back in once joined and in it own OU on the SBS2003?
>
> Thanks- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
Also, concerning the TS licenses, the TS is currently the licensing
manager/server too. So there should be no transfer necessary...correct?