Figure 4-18. Specifying the new parent and child domain names
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23. Enter the Restore Mode Password, which can be different from the domain
Administrator account password.
24. Verify the summary of your selection, and then click Next to begin the
installation.
25. Once the installation completes, restart the server when prompted.
New Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller
in an Existing Windows 2000/2003 Domain
This might be one of those typical migration scenarios in which you are slowly upgrading
to Windows Server 2008 Active Directory without ???going all out.??? If your old domain
controllers need to be refreshed, installing new domain controllers into your existing
Windows 2000/2003 domain with Windows Server 2008 installed eases you in as you decommission
older hardware running the older operating system. Once you??™ve completely
replaced all your domain controllers for Windows Server 2008, you can then raise its
functional level to Windows Server 2008 and take advantage of the new functionality.
Figure 4-19. Active Directory site selection
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Similar to adding a new Windows Server 2008 domain to an existing Windows
2000/2003 forest, if this is the first Windows Server 2008 domain controller to be added
to your existing domain, you will need to extend the schema by running adprep
/forestprep on the schema master.
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