[Samba] PDC/profile Migration to new Host (Domain)

Thiago Lima thiagolima at webforce.com.br
Thu Feb 5 11:23:25 GMT 2004


	Look at microsoft.com for 'migrating profiles' there's a tool that
you can use to export users profile and then import it again to another
user.

	I've never tested it, but I'm planning to do it very soon.

Regards
Thiago.
 

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>From: samba-bounces+thiagolima=webforce.com.br at lists.samba.org 
>[mailto:samba-bounces+thiagolima=webforce.com.br at lists.samba.or
>g] On Behalf Of Daniel Khan
>Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 7:48 AM
>To: samba at lists.samba.org
>Subject: [Samba] PDC/profile Migration to new Host (Domain)
>
>Hello,
>
>I have to migrate a network with a samba 2.2 PDC to a new host 
>with a Samba 3.0 PDC.
>Samba 3.0 is up and running now.
>The only thing that makes me nervous is how to migrate the 
>profiles of the old PDC to the new PDC. Unfortunately 
>usernames/machine names will also change.
>The profiles are per user (not per machine) and will stay this way.
>The clients are win2K pro, winXP pro.
>
>Is it possible to logon to the old domain, join the new domain 
>and have the current users profile copied to the new PDC?
>
>Or better, what is the best way to do it?
>
>Thanks in advance
>
>--
>Daniel Khan
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