Alright, here are some verdicts:
- The transfer error was definitely cured by a reboot of the NEW schema master. I thought you meant the CURRENT schema master. Everything's good to go there, everything transferred, no problem.
- Just to be safe, and on coin flip-like decision making, we...
You are correct. We're adding a 2003 server to a 2000 mixed-mode domain and need to run those preps. In Microsoft KB article 278875, it says that you need to disconnect the schema master from the network, run the forestprep, plug it back in, and let it replicate. I've never run these...
The reason we want to move this FSMO role is to shift some of our downtime. We have to run forestprep and domainprep, which involve unplugging the machine from the network. Since this is the main file server, this creates a scheduling issue that is best avoided if possible. In addition to this...
Hello,
I'm trying to transfer the schema master fsmo role over to a different DC. The current FSMO role holder is up and running fine, so a seizure is not necessary (and really is out of the question anyway because it is the main file server as well). DNS is working correctly, everything is...
Hey yomang,
Did you ever end up with an answer on this? I seem to have the same exact "special case" that you do.
I did all the manual registry hacks and file deletions but I'm still getting the Safenet error when I try to run the executable.
Any help would be awesome.
AJester
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