I've got a Forest/Domain running at 2003 with Server 2008 domain controllers. I want to add my first 2008 R2 domain controller, so I need to extend the forest/domain schema. On the off chance the ...

Transferring the Schema Master role is a bit more involved. Log on to the Windows Server 2003 DC using an account with domain admin-level privileges. Click Start, then Run. In the Run dialog box, type ...

Last time, we discussed some key differences between Active Directory and the NT 4 domain model as it pertains to server roles. In addition to these differences, it's also important to understand the ...

Since FSMO roles are typically spread out among various domain controllers, it's not always easy to figure out which domain controller holds a particular role. Luckily, we have PowerShell and the AD ...