Re: Windows NT 4.0 to Windows 2003 AD Migration

Hello Ashenafi,

To migrate the domain into another one use ADMT:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en

Best regards

Meinolf Weber
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> Meinolf Weber;3968566 Wrote:
>
>> Hello Ashenafi,
>>
>> Just to understand you correct, you will upgrade your domain from NT4
>> to
>> 2003 and not migrate your NT4 domain into the existing 2003 domain
>> from
>> the
>> other company?
>> Best regards
>>
>> Meinolf Weber
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>>> Hello guys,
>>>
>>> My company has just merged with another company which is using
>>>
>> windows
>>
>>> 2003 active directory and we are trying migrate from NT 4 domain to
>>> Windows 2003 Active Directory. I am the responsible person to make
>>> this
>>> happen. So far we created trust relationships between the two
>> domains,
>>
>>> made some tests and everything seems ok except that it will be very
>>> time
>>> consuming when the actual migration starts because we have thousnads
>>> of
>>> users.
>>> To make this clear what I have been doing during the test is:
>>> - Migrate user account
>>> - Migrate Group account
>>> - Migrate Computer account
>>> - Perform security translation
>>> - Rename the user account to the new naming convention on the
>>> windows
>>> 2003 AD domain
>>> - Modify user properties in English because it was not in english in
>>> the NT doamin
>>> My questions is
>>> Is their an easy way like creating the users first in the ACtive
>>> Directory and then associate them to the NT user account profiles
>>> during
>>> migration or any other simpler way
>>> Thank you for your help
>>> http://forums.techarena.in
>>>
> Hello Again,
> I am not trying to upgrade rather migrate to another exisiting windows
> 2003 Active directory domain.
> Thank you for your replay
>
> Kind Regards
>
> Ashenafi
>
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