Overview/Description
To discuss how to prepare and deploy a domain for an upgrade in Windows .NET
Target Audience
Support professionals working with Windows NT Server 4.0 who are responsible for developing, designing, and deploying a directory services migration; those who are on the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) track who want to acquire the skills necessary to select, develop, and deploy a directory services migration
Prerequisites
An understanding of Windows NT Server 4.0 domain types and administration principles; an understanding of DNS, DHCP, and WINS
Preparing and Deploying a Domain Upgrade in Windows .NET
prepare the Security Account Manager (SAM) database and domain controllers for a domain upgrade from Windows NT 4.0 to Windows .NET and the Active Directory.
maintain network services during a domain upgrade from Windows NT Server 4.0 to Windows .NET and the Active Directory service.
describe how to integrate the Windows NT 4.0 LAN Manager Replication Service with the Windows .NET File Replication Service (FRS).
describe the domain upgrade process.
upgrade a Windows NT Server 4.0 primary domain controller (PDC) to Windows .NET.
complete a domain upgrade from Windows NT Server 4.0 to Windows .NET and the Active Directory.
make decisions regarding the upgrading of domain controllers.