For links to additional information, tools, and community resources to help guide you through the migration process, visit the Windows Small Business Server Migration website. Source Server: The existing server from which you are migrating your settings and data. Destination Server: The new server to which you are migrating your settings and data. You must ensure that your Source Server and network are ready for migration.
This section guides you through backing up the Source Server, evaluating the Source Server system health, installing the most recent service packs and fixes, and verifying the network configuration.
Install Windows Server Essentials in migration mode. This section describes the steps you should take to install Windows Server Essentials on the Destination Server in migration mode. Join computers to the new Windows Server Essentials network. Microsoft is offering new tools and resources to assist partners in selling SBS R2 and serving their customers, including the Windows Small Business Server R2 Small Business Technology Assessment Toolkit, a step-by-step guide based on Microsoft partner best practices, to help partners identify the business and technology needs of small-business owners and lay the groundwork for long-term relationships.
The toolkit provides business and technical assessment guides, proposal and planning templates, and sales and marketing tools for SBS R2 and Microsoft small-business products. In addition, Microsoft announced a special offer at the Worldwide Partner Conference, giving partners the opportunity to earn one free, for-resale copy of SBS R2 Standard Edition by submitting five business assessments to Microsoft between mid-August and June 30, Whether it is the first server or the center of a multiserver network, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server R2 is an ideal comprehensive and affordable solution for e-mail, fax, database and security technologies to help protect shared Internet access — all as one integrated solution with unified setup and centralized management.
However, if you do, you cannot test your shares before you reattach your old data drive. Once you have the drive mapped, you can now recreate the folder structure using Robocopy. The following command will create the structure without copying permissions or data:. Copy the Shares. Edit the file using Notepad to confirm it is only the registry branch you need.
It should look similar to this. If not, make sure you only exported the branch. If you import more than the branch you can corrupt your OS completely. Note: The file does not show paths in a readable format it will be all numbers. Best regards Justin Gu. Friday, February 21, AM. The last thing you want to do is start with a server that has DNS issues.
In my case there were journal wrap errors that needed resolved. Look close at events that are, and have been, getting logged in Event Viewer and take of anything that needs addressed. Before you can introduce servers on your domain the levels must be at least When Exchange is removed, the forest and domain functional levels are and the SBS is in good health, join the new server to the domain.
Install AD DS on server. After AD DS installation is finished, you should see an option to promote the server to a domain controller inside Server Manager. Click it and select the option to join an existing domain. You may see a warnings about DNS delegation, which can be safely ignored.
After adding the server as a DC it will reboot. To update group policy settings to R2, insert the R2 media and open command prompt on the R2 server. Confirm your two servers are talking. Perform these steps ON the R2 server. Transfer time server role to R2 server. Transfer DHCP role. Uninstall DHCP or at least disable the service on the server. Take note of any file shares on the server tip: get a screen shot from Computer Management.
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