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More info?)
Have you looked at ADMT?
This was made specifically for what you want to do.
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/planning/activedirectory/admt.asp
The link above is for 2000 but the latest addition goes from 2000 to 2000,
2000 to 2003 or 2003 to 2003. Check it out I think you will find it will
serve your needs.
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Paul Bergson MCT, MCSE, MCSA, CNE, CNA, CCA
This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
"CB" <someone@nowhere.com> wrote in message
news:enaVro7gFHA.272@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> Thanks for your response. But it doesn't seem to matter if I use the
> newest version or an older version. The problem I'm faced with is I have
> to migrate 4000 computers from various NT Domains and Workgroups to a
> consolidated 2003 domain. We end up with a top level of my.domain.com,
> then have everyone broken out by groups, then by location, then by
> physical site. So I end up with computer accounts being placed in
> Computers.Level3.Level2.Level1.my.domain.com. The other issue I have is
> that I need to support both 2000 Pro and XP, so using a vbscript will only
> work for the XP machines. I have cheked the password for the account I
> know it's right, but I'm still getting the following error:
> "Unable to update the password. The value provided as the current password
> is incorrect."
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> "Paul Bergson" <pbergson@allete_nospam.com> wrote in message
> news:ekwQa3zgFHA.2372@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>> Try with the netdom from the windows 2003 reskit.
>>
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http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/e/c/8ec3a7d8-05b4-440a-a71e-ca3ee25fe057/rktools.exe
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>> --
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>> Paul Bergson MCT, MCSE, MCSA, CNE, CNA, CCA
>>
>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>> rights.
>>
>>
>> "CB" <someone@nowhere.com> wrote in message
>> news:%239%23iEKygFHA.3216@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>> I'm running into a problem adding a workstation account to a Windows
>>> 2003 domain using netdom.exe from the Windows 2000 Reskit. Here is what
>>> I'm using:
>>> netdom /d:my.domain.com %ComputerName%
>>> /OU:OU=Level1,OU=Level2,OU=Level3,OU=Computers,DC=my,DC=domain,DC=com
>>> /Ud:admin /Up
😛assword /Verbose
>>> This fails everytime, but if I drop the OU stuff the computer account
>>> will be added to the default computer container without failure. The
>>> full path to the structure is Level1.Level2.Level3.my.domain.com Any
>>> ideas?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Chuck
>>>
>>
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