Preparing for Migration

To prepare to migrate your servers or domains to Windows Server 2003, you must identify the specific users, groups, services, computers, domains, and trust relationships that are within the scope of the migration.

Identify the source domain that contains the information (users, groups, etc.) from which you want to migrate, and identify the destination (target) domain to which this information will be migrated.

To document the migration, enable auditing on both the source and destination domains by using either of the two following methods:

  • In Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003, start Active Directory Users and Computers. Right-click the domain you want to work with, and select Properties. In the Group Policy tab of the Properties ...

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