Leaked source code of windows server 2003
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  5. <TITLE>Compatibility Details</TITLE>
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  10. The Active Directory forest and domain need to be prepared for Windows&nbsp;Server&nbsp;2003.
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  12. <B>Description</B>
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  14. <LI>The forest and domains are prepared by using the <B>adprep</B> command on the schema operations master and infrastructure operations master, respectively. </LI>
  15. <LI>However, setup can't determine if all necessary procedures have been done or not.</LI>
  16. <LI>To prepare the Active Directory forest and domains, perform the following procedures in the order provided.</LI>
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  18. <B>To prepare an Active Directory forest for Windows&nbsp;Server&nbsp;2003</B>
  19. <OL>
  20. <LI>To exit Setup, click <B>Next</B>, click <B>Finish</B>, and then click <B>Exit</B>.</LI>
  21. <LI>At a command prompt, change to the \I386 directory, and then type:
  22. <blockquote><B>adprep /forestprep</B></blockquote>
  23. <P>When prompted, type <B>C</B>, and then press <B>ENTER</B> to begin forest preparation, or type any other key, and then press <B>ENTER</B> to cancel. </P>
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  25. <LI>After the forest preparation data has replicated throughout the forest, prepare the domains for Windows&nbsp;Server&nbsp;2003 as described in the following procedure. The domain preparation operation must be performed on the infrastructure operations master of each domain in the forest.
  26. </LI></OL>
  27. <B>To prepare an Active Directory domain for Windows&nbsp;Server&nbsp;2003</B>
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  29. <LI>On the domain controller holding the infrastructure operations master role, insert or connect to the installation media.
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  31. <LI>If the splash screen opens, click <B>Exit</B>.</LI>
  32. <LI>At a command prompt, change to the \I386 directory on the installation media, and then type:
  33. <blockquote><B>adprep /domainprep </B></blockquote>
  34. <p>If the command is run on a domain controller other than the current operations master, the name of the current operations master is displayed. In this case, repeat steps 1 through 3 on the current operations master.</p>
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  36. <LI>After the domain preparation data has replicated throughout the domain, upgrade the domain controller by running Windows&nbsp;Server&nbsp;2003 Setup (I386\winnt32.exe on the installation media).
  37. </LI>
  38. </OL>
  39. <P><B>Notes</B></P>
  40. <UL><LI>You cannot upgrade domain controllers in a forest without first preparing the forest and domains by using <B>adprep</B> on the schema and infrastructure operations masters, respectively. </LI>
  41. <LI>Depending on the replication schedule for your organization, the time it takes to propagate preparation data will vary.</LI>
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