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David Gillett <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 9 Jun 2002 16:51:26 -0700
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On 7 Jun 2002, at 16:22, Changhsu P. Liu wrote:

> I have a different networking question.
>
> How do you set up a Win2K server so it can be the domain that
> controls all the accounts for other Windows 2000 Pro connected to
> it thru a router?
>
> When I installed my Win2K server, it asked if I have a domain to
> connect it to. I didn't see any option to make it a domain...
>
> Thanks for the help,
>
> Changhsu Liu

  Under NT Server 4.0, you had to make this decision at the point of
installing the OS.  One of the nice things about 2000 Server is that
you can use the DCPROMO.EXE utility to turn a vanilla server into a
domain controller -- and, I believe, vice-versa.

Dave Gillett

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