> Hi!
>
> Can anybody give step-by-step on how to move the role of a Print/File
> Server from  one Windows Server 2003 box to another ?
>
> I basically have 3 Server in our office
>
> 1) DCSRV01   -  Win2k3 Domain Controller
> 2) EXSRV01    -  Exchange - 2003 ( Additional DC)
> 3) FPSRV01      -   Win2k3 - File and Print Server
> I will be setting up a new Storage Server and wish to transfer the
> role of FPSRV01 to the new Storage Server with less or no changes
> being done on the Client computers.
>
> Pl suggest
> Thank you
> Harry

"Meinolf Weber" <meiweb(nospam)@gmx.de> wrote in message
news:ff16fb66676ca8c9eb997a255e1b@msnews.microsoft.com...
> Hello Harry,
>
> Printmigrator form MS and xxcopy or robocopy for copying the files
> including the security permissions.
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/WindowsServer2003/techinfo/overview/printmigrator3.1.mspx
>
> http://www.xxcopy.com/index.htm
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9d467a69-57ff-4ae7-96ee-b18c4790cffd&displaylang=en
>
> You have to check about the mappings you create for the users to the
> network shares, that a new servername is in use.
>
> Best regards
>
> Meinolf Weber
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>
>> Hi!
>>
>> Can anybody give step-by-step on how to move the role of a Print/File
>> Server from  one Windows Server 2003 box to another ?
>>
>> I basically have 3 Server in our office
>>
>> 1) DCSRV01   -  Win2k3 Domain Controller
>> 2) EXSRV01    -  Exchange - 2003 ( Additional DC)
>> 3) FPSRV01      -   Win2k3 - File and Print Server
>> I will be setting up a new Storage Server and wish to transfer the
>> role of FPSRV01 to the new Storage Server with less or no changes
>> being done on the Client computers.
>>
>> Pl suggest
>> Thank you
>> Harry
>
>

> Hi! Mr. Weber,
> Thank you very much for the links - will do some testing in test
> environment
> first.
> Appreciate your help .
> Thank you
> Regards
> Harry
> "Meinolf Weber" <meiweb(nospam)@gmx.de> wrote in message
> news:ff16fb66676ca8c9eb997a255e1b@msnews.microsoft.com...
>> Hello Harry,
>>
>> Printmigrator form MS and xxcopy or robocopy for copying the files
>> including the security permissions.
>>
>> http://www.microsoft.com/WindowsServer2003/techinfo/overview/printmig
>> rator3.1.mspx
>>
>> http://www.xxcopy.com/index.htm
>>
>> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9d467a69-57f
>> f-4ae7-96ee-b18c4790cffd&displaylang=en
>>
>> You have to check about the mappings you create for the users to the
>> network shares, that a new servername is in use.
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Meinolf Weber
>> Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
>> confers no rights.
>> ** Please do NOT email, only reply to Newsgroups
>> ** HELP us help YOU!!! http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> Can anybody give step-by-step on how to move the role of a
>>> Print/File Server from  one Windows Server 2003 box to another ?
>>>
>>> I basically have 3 Server in our office
>>>
>>> 1) DCSRV01   -  Win2k3 Domain Controller
>>> 2) EXSRV01    -  Exchange - 2003 ( Additional DC)
>>> 3) FPSRV01      -   Win2k3 - File and Print Server
>>> I will be setting up a new Storage Server and wish to transfer the
>>> role of FPSRV01 to the new Storage Server with less or no changes
>>> being done on the Client computers.
>>> Pl suggest
>>> Thank you
>>> Harry