topic Re: Windows 2003 small business server Edition in Windows Server 2003

Windows 2003 small business server Edition

sujeet_3 — Sat, 24 Sep 2005 04:15:37 GMT

Hello,
Iam having two servers in both the server I have loaded Windows 2003 small business server Edition.One server i have configured as Domain Controller but iam not able to configure other server ADC iam getting following error give below :-
Failed to identify the requested replica partner as a Valid Domain Controller with m/c account for Adc name
This is likely due to m/c account not being replicated to Dc is not advertising the Active directory.

Can I configure win2003 sbs as dc and adc

Pls any body can help me out.

Thank & regds

Hemant

Re: Windows 2003 small business server Edition

Roger Faucher — Sat, 24 Sep 2005 09:04:19 GMT

Hemant:

Have you tried SBS2K3 SP1?

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/sbs/downloads/sp1/default.mspx

Make a great day!

Roger

Re: Windows 2003 small business server Edition

Colin_29 — Sun, 25 Sep 2005 01:45:00 GMT

You may only have one SBS server within a domain and it has to hold the FSMO roles. You may add your second server as a Windows 2003 server (not SBS) AD controller but cannot transfer FSMO roles to it.