Upgrading and Migrating
Because few of us will be starting our Windows 2000 Active Directory implementations from scratch, it seems appropriate to discuss how to get there from here. Obviously, this was an issue that Microsoft has given a lot of thought to, because a variety of tools are now available to move from NT to Active Directory. ldifde, movetree, and netdom are all powerful tools that can be used in the domain migration and consolidation process.
This chapter discusses several upgrade scenarios. None are better or worse than others, but each has its place. In your environment, you likely will choose a combination approach. The following is a list of scenarios covered here:
Upgrade in Place— An upgrade in place is basically loading the ...
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