Bring in a windows 2008R2 into a windows 2003 domain


i have windows 1 2003 domain controller and 1 windows 2008r2 64 enterprise member server runing exchange2010 64 bit.  want bring in windows 2008r2 64 bit domain controller , when run dcpromo i error

"to insatall domain this active directory forest, must first prepare forest using "adprep /forestprep." adprep utility available on windows server2008r2 installation media in \support\adprep folder."

i know asking for, not see 32bit version of windows 2008r2.  windows 2003 domain controller 32 bit.  there windows 2008 32 bit version.

i would appreciate advise on how move forward

 

rick   


rick arnold arnoldconsult, mcp

hello,

on 2008 r2 installation media,look adprep32.exe. thread should have answers looking for

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/winserverds/thread/86a6866f-4f17-4fb4-b339-e198f821edd1/

on side note, highly discourage have exchange , ad in same machine.


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