Renaming a Server or Domain

Renaming a Server or Domain
Last Updated: 15 Feb 2004
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There are a number of issues which can arise when a server
is renamed, particularly machines running SQL, Exchange,
IIS, or those acting as Primary/Backup Domain Controllers.

The following articles discuss the various issues:


BACKOFFICE (SMS, SNA, SBS)

• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=196443
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=147469
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=123779


SQL

• http://www.microsoft.com/technet/lastpage/questions/tq21400.asp#a


EXCHANGE

• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=194818
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=150294
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=155216


IIS

• http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?support/IIS/Install/install_iis4.asp
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=234142
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=238469


PDC/BDC

• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=150298
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=178009
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=139471
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=196443
• http://www.winnetmag.com/windowsnt20002003faq/Article/ArticleID/13527/windowsnt20002003faq_13527.html


WINDOWS 2000

• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=232007
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=195242
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=244478
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=228544


WINDOWS SERVER 2003

• http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/downloads/domainrename.mspx


RENAMING A DOMAIN

• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=178009
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=292541
• http://www.win2000mag.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=4781
• http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/downloads/domainrename.mspx
• http://www.informit.com/isapi/product_id~%7BA9B089BD-CB18-4BFE-87FB-CAE4CE123812%7D/element_id~%7B7FF6E8BF-A234-4606-A4BE-89A19D6B03C9%7D/st~%7B1128D896-3A1E-422E-B810-A134C0723E3F%7D/content/articlex.asp
• http://tinyurl.com/29osd


MISC

• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=175023
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=104558
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=139055
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=161280
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=103704
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=102476
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=174871