So we have DC1, DC2, and DC3. DC1 and DC2 are both 2003 32-bit Standard (all 2003 and 2008R2 versions are standard). DC3 is a Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain controller that's been running in the domain ...

I'm on a project that needs to jump from AD 2003 to AD 2012 via an interim 2008 domain. ADMT currently does not support migrations into 2012 without lowering the functionality level. The client is not ...

Of the many remediation efforts IT organizations must undergo when migrating off Windows Server 2003, the decommissioning of antiquated Active Directory domain controllers to implement the more robust ...

Windows 2000 Active Directory deployments can take much longer than expected. Just ask Eric Kornau, CIO at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. “We have to teach Windows 2000 in our ...

In two previous articles (here and here) I shared some classic Active Directory mistakes people have made that got their companies into serious trouble. Here’s another mistake that on the face of it ...