W2K3 to W2K8 Active Directory Upgrade Considerations
I have collected some upgrade considerations from a couple colleagues of mine and have been sharing them on our internal technical DLs as the question comes up. I have gotten positive feedback on the notes and have been encouraged to post them. So, here they are. Though, [...]
Don’t even waste time on it.
Oh, I’m sure you COULD get it to work, but I would not bother.
Update 29 July: It is not compatible as SMS 2003 hooks into IIS. And that is not possible with Windows Server 2008.
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THIS IS A WORK IN PROGRESS
Install Windows 2008 Server Core When finished, logon to console with Administrator / <no password> You will be prompted to change the password. Install the RealTek network driver, with the command pnputil -i -a <path to extracted driver files>netrtx32.inf Configure a (static) IP address Enable Remote Firewall Management. [...]
Microsoft releases Windows Server 2008 to manufacturing, and it’s already at SP1!
WTF!?!
Yeah. At first glance you may think it strange that a first version of a product would already be at SP1 level. So I thought I would throw out a couple of reasons why Windows Server 2008 is at SP1 [...]
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