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What are the objects that you want to move over? &nbsp;If it is files and folders you can just copy them across but if it is users, groups and other active directory object then the Windows 2008 server will have to be a domain controller as well.
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What are the objects that you want to move over?  If it is files and folders you can just copy them across but if it is users, groups and other active directory object then the Windows 2008 server will have to be a domain controller as well.

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Hi,<br />
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does that 2003 Server hold DC role on it? What kind of object are there to move? A little bit more details, please ? :)<br />
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Regards,<br />
Krzysztof
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Hi,

does that 2003 Server hold DC role on it? What kind of object are there to move? A little bit more details, please ? :)

Regards,
Krzysztof

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Do you want the 2008 Server to take over the 2003 server role?<br />
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If so yes you need to migrate your server.<br />
There are many of MS KB and Technet articles about this.<br />

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Do you want the 2008 Server to take over the 2003 server role?

If so yes you need to migrate your server.
There are many of MS KB and Technet articles about this.


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Windows 2003 is a Domain controller. It contains OU,USERS and GROUP,POLICIES
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Windows 2003 is a Domain controller. It contains OU,USERS and GROUP,POLICIES

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Yes 2008 server want to take over the 2003 server role. But 2003 server is 32bit and 2008 server is 64 bit.
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Yes 2008 server want to take over the 2003 server role. But 2003 server is 32bit and 2008 server is 64 bit.

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Hi Experts,<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;I have a doubt in a real time scenario. Im having 2 servers, Server A which is running windows 2003 32bit contains many objects and Server B which is running windows 2008 64 bit its not domain just a client . I want to transer server A objects to server B. How can i do it.<br />
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Hi Experts,
             I have a doubt in a real time scenario. Im having 2 servers, Server A which is running windows 2003 32bit contains many objects and Server B which is running windows 2008 64 bit its not domain just a client . I want to transer server A objects to server B. How can i do it.
       

Windows 2003 server

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, based on the Microsoft Vista codebase, is the last 32-bit server operating system released by Microsoft. It has a number of versions, including including Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Web, HPC Server, Itanium and Storage; new features included server core installation and Hyper-V.

Windows Server 2008

Windows Server 2003 was based on Windows XP and was released in four editions: Web, Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter. It also had derivative versions for clusters, storage and Microsoft’s Small Business Server. Important upgrades included integrating Internet Information Services (IIS), improvements to Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy (GP), and the migration to Automated System Recovery (ASR).

Windows Server 2003

Windows 2000 is an operating system for use on both client and server computers. It is the successor to Windows NT 4.0, and is the last version of Microsoft Windows to display the "Windows NT" designation. Four editions of Windows 2000 were released (Professional, Server, Advanced Server, and Datacenter Server) that shared a core set of features, including many system utilities such as the Microsoft Management Console. All versions of the operating system support NTFS 3.0, Encrypting File System, as well as basic and dynamic disk storage. The Windows 2000 Server family includes support for Active Directory services, Distributed File System and fault-redundant storage volumes.