Migrate from SBS 2011 Essentials to Windows Server 2016 Essentials Migrate from SBS 2011 Essentials to Windows Server 2016 Essentials. After we move FSMO roles we run dcpromo on the old server and demote it. Then we uninstall Active Directory Domain Services and DNS. Cleanup DNS and run DCDiag. migration guide for SBS 2011, sbs 2011 end of life Read More
How to migrate from SBS 2011 Essentials to Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials Migrate from SBS 2011 Essentials to Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials. After we move FSMO roles we run dcpromo on the old server and demote it. Then we uninstall Active Directory Domain Services and DNS. Cleanup DNS and run DCDiag. migration guide for SBS 2011, sbs 2011 end of life Read More
Migrate from Windows Server 2008 R2 (Foundation) to Windows Server 2012 R2 (Essentials) A migration tutorial for a migration from Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation to Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials. This is also valid for migrations from Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard or Enterprise. migration, fsmo, dcpromo, dhcp, server 2008 end of life Read More
Migrate from Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation to Windows Server 2016 Essentials A migration tutorial for a migration from Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation to Windows Server 2016 Essentials. This is also valid for migrations from Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard or Enterprise. migration, fsmo, dcpromo, dhcp, replica domain controller, server 2008 end of life Read More
When installing a replica domain controller I get ‘Could not retrieve domain controllers. External component has thrown an exception’ From Active Directory Domains and Trusts we choose to Raise Forest Functional Level to Windows Server 2008 R2 as a minimum. After this, we can promote the DC replica domain controller, Could not retrieve domain controllers Read More
Migrate from SBS 2003 R2 Premium to Windows Server 2016 Essentials Migrate SBS 2003 to Windows Server 2016 Essentials. Install the 2016 Server as a replica domain controller and move FSMO roles. Demote the old SBS 2003 and cleanup AD and DNS. migration, fsmo, dcpromo, replica domain controller, sbs 2003 end of life Read More
How to migrate from SBS 2003 R2 Premium to Windows Server 2012 R2 (Essentials) Delete the "Log on as service" account setting, raise functional level, synchronize time with an external source, create a replica DC and transfer operations master roles. Uninstall Exchange Server 2003 before you demote the SBS 2003 migration, fsmo, dcpromo, replica, sbs 2003 end of life Read More
Uninstall Exchange Server 2003 from a SBS 2003 or Windows Server 2003 when migrating to a newer OS Uninstalling Exchange Server 2003 is a prerequisite for demoting the SBS after a migration. We need to clear the value msExchHomeServerName because that blocks the uninstall. We run a Powershell script with Get-ADUser | Set-ADUser and modify msExchHomeServerName uninstall, msExchHomeServerName Read More
Uninstall ISA Server 2004 from SBS 2003 R2 Premium and change to a single Nic setup Reconfigure your network for a single Nic scenario. Run the ICW Internet Connection Wizard and choose Broadband as your connection after you have uninstalled ISA Server 2004. ISA Server 2004, Single NIC Read More
How to migrate Small Business Server 2011 to Windows Server 2016 Essentials Applies to: Windows Server 2016 Essentials. Install the new server as a replica domain controller and move all FSMO roles. Migrate Exchange Server 2010 mailboxes, DHCP, AD, DNS and printers, files, folders, and shares. After that, we demote and remove the old SBS 2011 and cleanup Active Directory and DNS migration guide for sbs 2011, sbs 2011 end of life, migrate exchange 2010 to 2016 Read More
How to migrate SBS 2008 to Windows Server 2016 Essentials Applies to: Windows Server 2016 Essentials. Install the new server 2016 as a replica domain controller and transfer all operations roles. Migrate Exchange Server 2007 mailboxes, DHCP, AD, DNS and printers, files, folders, and shares. After that, we demote and remove the old SBS 2008 (end-of-life) and cleanup Active Directory and DNS. migration guide for SBS 2008, sbs 2008 end of life Read More
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