Migration of SBS 2003 Network to Server 2008 Std


i looking migrate server 2008 network.  right main server sbs 2003.  domain controller on network.  serves files on network.  have second server running 2003 std that exchange server running exchange 2003.  system serves website iis. 

my primary concern @ time migrate sbs 2003 system on server 2008 std.  put new server alongside existing.  i have done many times server 2003 std adding new domain controller , replicating data , demoting old server.  since sbs 2003 needs @ top of forest procedure moving master roles same?  can away sbs 2003.  secondly since has first exchange server part server 2003 sbs, i want make sure don't break actual exchange on member server.  looking proper migration path adjustment.  or direction great.

hi,

 

thanks post.

 

from description, understand migrate sbs2003 system on windows server 2008.

 

as know, exchange server installed on dc machine part of sbs2003; however, mention have second server running windows server 2003 std exchange server running exchange 2003.

 

if second server running windows server 2003 std deals mail service, add new domain controller , replicating data , demote sbs2003.

 

for more information, may take @ following article:

 

adding server running windows server 2008 windows small business server 2003 network

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc708131(ws.10).aspx

 

if exchange server installed on dc machine part of sbs2003, may break exchange server when performing above steps.

 

in case, you may wish post sbs 2008 newsgroup. provide access others read public newsgroups regularly either share knowledge.

 

connect windows small business server 2008

http://connect.microsoft.com/sbs08

 

or may post new thread our exchange forum exchange migration issue.

 

exchange migration forum

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/exchangesvrmigration/threads

 

hope helps.

 

best regards,

 

miles zhang

windows server forum

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