Hi Alex-
Here's some info...
See:
Using Ntdsutil.exe to Seize or Transfer FSMO Roles to a Domain Controller
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;255504
HOW TO: View and Transfer FSMO Roles in the Graphical User Interface
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;255690
Flexible Single Master Operation Transfer and Seizure Process
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;223787
Remove AD
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307304
Add AD
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;300921
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Thanks,
Richard Moreno
MCSE NT4\2000\2003
MCSA 2000\2003
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"Alex Anderson"
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> Richard,
>
> Good enough. Perhaps you have a white paper or KB for this particular
> procedure?
>
> Thank you
> Alex Anderson
>
> "Richard Moreno" wrote in message
> news:eLerNjY8DHA.2752@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Hi Alex-
> >
> > Yes you can do this however you must be sure to have all your FSMO roles
> > moved to another DC. Then you can run dcpromo on the original dc and
> remove
> > it from service.
> >
> > --
> > Thanks,
> > Richard Moreno
> > MCSE NT4\2000\2003
> > MCSA 2000\2003
> >
> > *This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> > rights.
> >
> >
> >
> > "Alex Anderson" wrote in message
> > news:OJFnZgY8DHA.2168@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > > Hello Everyone,
> > >
> > > I was wondering if it was possible to move the first domain
> controller
> > > to a new server? We are consolidating servers and ditching our old DC
> > > server, however we need to move it to the new server taking it's
place.
> > Is
> > > this possible, and what's the process?
> > >
> > > Thank you
> > > Alex Anderson
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>