You need to upgrade the active directory schema on the 2003 domain in
order to make the R2 server a domain controller. This needs to be
done on the schema operations master unit.
See
http://www.blogcastrepository.com/bl.../entry490.aspx
for information...
Have a pleasant day.
--
Jeffrey Randow ((E-Mail Removed))
Windows Networking MVP
http://www.networkblog.net
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 05:14:10 -0000, "Maurice Bishop"
<(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>Here's one for all you MVPs and MCSEs. A little bit of a challenge.
>
>I am having trouble adding a new Windows 2003 R2 server into an existing
>Windows 2003 (SP1) server domain.
>
>There are 3 existing servers on the Windows 2003 server domain and I am
>trying to add a Windows 2003 R2 server to it as a backup controller to the
>existing domain.
>
>I have one creaking NT server on an old NT 4 server domain, set up with
>a two way trust relationship with the Windows 2003 server domain.
>
>When running dcpromo, the existing domain is picked up OK, but the program
>errors out telling me I need to run adprep (!?)
>
>The domain function level on the PC is Windows 2000 native
>
>My forest function level is Windows 2000.
>
>Can anyone point me in the right direction?
>
>I am struggling. Any thoughts/suggestions/comments no matter how much
>'off-the-wall' they might seem, are very much appreciated.
>
>TX in advance
>
>Maurice
>
>
>
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