SESSION CODE WSV 206 Chris Almida Sr Program

SESSION CODE: WSV 206 Chris Almida Sr. Program Manager Microsoft Corporation

Migration Highlights • • • 21 -day grace period Answer file generator Migrate without taking down servers Destination server joins the existing domain (replica DC) Uninterrupted mail flow between both servers No need to touch client workstations

Pre-migration tasks Perform a virus scan Configure a full backup of the source server Include boot and system partitions System state data Backup Configuration Wizard Backup tools Third-party backup software Verify successful backup Test restore random files

Pre-migration tasks Manage Exchange Server mailboxes Remove junk documents • Verify database integrity • Delete unnecessary mail • Archive old mail • Microsoft Office Share. Point® Server 2007 • Shared folders • Former employees profile folders

Tools SBS 2003 Best Practice Analyzer (SBS BPA) checks: • Exchange Server • Update service • Network configuration • Microsoft® Windows® Share. Point® Services • The Microsoft SQL Server® database software Windows support tools • Netdiag. exe - Helps isolate networking and connectivity issues • Dcdiag. exe - Analyzes the state of domain controllers • Repadmin. exe - Assists you in diagnosing replication

Verify the latest service packs are installed on the source server • • Windows Small Business Server 2003 Service Pack 1 Windows Server® 2003 Service Pack 2 Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 Windows Share. Point Services 2. 0

What is Active Directory® Domain Services (AD DS)? Remove Raise the functional level • Windows Server 2000 domain controller • Windows® NT 4. 0 • Active Directory Domain functional level • Active Directory Forest functional level

Migrating line-ofbusiness applications (LOB) • • • Verify LOB is supported on Windows Server 2008 Check LOB manufacturers site for latest drivers and patches Check LOB manufacturers site for “known issues” Test LOB and non-Microsoft applications Verify that all x 64 Kernel Mode Software is Signed

Reconfigure the existing network On the router, verify: Source server to use one (1) network adapter Destination server (SBS 2008) • The network uses a private IP address range (192. 168. 0. 0/24, 172. 16. 0. 0/12, 10. 0/8) • IP addresses are properly specified in the answer file • If present, remove the NIC connected to the broadband connection from the server • Re-run the CEICW and configure the server for single NIC operation • Connect one (1) network adapter to DHCP-disabled router

Source SBS 2003 Single NIC Migration wizards turns off DHCP on source server during migration ISP connection device Internet Router Switch SBS 2008 Single NIC DHCP Server Service Destination

Migration Preparation Steps What does Migration Preparation Tool accomplish? • Runs Adprep. exe, which extends the Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) schema and prepares the forest and domain • Must be member of Schema Admins group to run Adprep and upgrade the schema • Installs a QFE extending the migration time limit (requires reboot) • Prepares Source Server to migrate Exchange Server 2003 To run the Migration Preparation Tool, you must be a member of the Enterprise Admins group, the Schema Admins group, and the Domain Admins group.

What if? What happens to the e-mail flow while I am migrating Exchange Server data? What is a schema update? What happens if I do not remove old Group Policy objects and logon settings? Where do I find my fax data after it is moved?

The Migration Answer File SBSAfg. exe found in the tools folder on the SBS 2008 installation disc • You must create an answer file for migration

Clock and time zone settings • Must match server system clock Company information • Company information (optional) • Certification authority (optional) Source server information Destination server information • Domain administrator account • Password • Source server name • Source domain name • Source server IP address • Default gateway • DHCP is running on the Source Server • Destination server name • Destination server IP address

The Migration Wizard Installs and configures SBS 2008 on the destination server Joins the destination server to the existing domain Extends the migration grace period to 21 days Transfers the FSMO roles to the destination server Destination server becomes a global catalog server Destination server becomes the site licensing server Installs and configures the DHCP service on the destination server

Starting the migration mode sbsanswerfile. xml Detected by installation in the root directory of any removable media or the root partition of a drive on the new server Installation disc

Installing Windows SBS 2008 Setup in Migration Mode • • • Insert removable media containing answer file Start destination server with the SBS 2008 DVD Add product key, read and accept license terms Create and select operating system partition Setup will copy temporary files • Starts attended/unattended mode • Unattended – silent install • Attended – manually answer questions • Performs permanent changes on Source Server

Migration tasks Configure the network (required) Migrate network settings (optional) Migrate Exchange Server mailboxes /settings (optional) • Run the Connect to the Internet Wizard • Run the Internet Address Management Wizard • Migrates DNS forwarders • Migrates mobile users group • • • Remove Internet connectors Remove POP 3 connectors Move mailboxes Move offline address book Move Exchange Server public folders

Remove old Group Policy objects and logon scripts • Modified logon scripts should be renamed • Logon scripts only apply to accounts added by the Add User Wizard • Delete all Small Business Server GPOs • Remove WMI filters Migrate users' shared folders and users' folder redirection settings (optional) • • • Identify shared folders on source server Document share permissions on source server Create new shares on destination server Configure permissions Copy shared folders from source server to destination server

Migrate the internal Web site (optional) Source server tasks: Destination server tasks: • Configure Company. Web on source server for access from Destination server • Run the prescan tool on the source server • Stop internal website on the sources server • Backup content database • Detach database • Configure forward lookup zone • Attach the content database • Create a new Web site to host the new internal site • Create a CNAME record • Create a new Share. Point Services Web application • Reset IIS

Migrate fax data (optional) Migrate groups Migrate user accounts • Backup fax data on source server • Use Migration Fax Wizard on destination server • Migrated during initial migration of AD DS • Must assign Created value using ADSIedit • Create custom user roles on the destination server • Use the Run the Change User Role Wizard • Map permitted computers to user accounts

Uninstall Exchange Server 2003 Demote the Source Server What should you do with the Source Server? • Uninstall Exchange before demoting the Source Server • Remove references in AD DS • Run dcpromo • Remove Source Server from AD DS • Reformat it • Install a server operating system • Set it up for use as an additional server

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