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I am going to try to set up the standard server as the dns server. Hopefully it will recognize the domain. Please advise.

The eval system cannot connect with the standard system. I made the standard system a DC yesterday and that worked perfectly fine. But today I made it the GC server. Then I went to active directory users and computers and I changed The RID PDC and Infrastruction under Operations Master to the...

The standard server is using the eval server as the dns server. Should I make the standard server the DNS server? In event viewer I havent had an error under DNS since 08/15 but today I have plenty here is the first one: The DNS server has encountered a critical error from the Active...

Big problem now. When I go to active directory users and computers and I go to operations master I have an error under RID operations master. This is on the existing Windows 2003 Server Evaluation copy. The copy of 2003 standard edition cannot connect to active directory it says the specified...

It worked. Now all I have to do is wait for replication to occur and demote the other server? Even though its 2 different computer names it should work the same way when I log in correct?

Enterprise Edition is non-R2 and Standard Edition is R2. Standard Edition is the one that I want to use.

While trying to make the second computer a domain controller I get this error message: The operation failed becuase: The Active Directory Installation Wizard cannot continue because the rest of the forest is not prepared for installing Windows 2003. Use the Adprep command-lie too o prepare...

I think that is the answer I was looking for. Thanks for the help. Ill keep you updated on my progress.

Im using 2 separate machines. I want to keep the domain name and active directory. I cant have the same domain name on both servers on the same network. How do I get around that? Also how do I transfer the roles?

Im currently using 2003 Server Enterprise Edition Evaluation Copy. I just purchased 2003 Standard Edition. Is there any way to get Active Directory from Enterprise Edition to Standard Edition? I already tried to do System State Backup and it made the Standard Edition look like it was the...