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I agree with Muhammad. If you want to start fresh, start completely fresh. OR get new servers, join to domain, move exchange, roles and shares over, demote old servers. <br />
Plenty of help articles on the web for this.
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I agree with Muhammad. If you want to start fresh, start completely fresh. OR get new servers, join to domain, move exchange, roles and shares over, demote old servers.
Plenty of help articles on the web for this.

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What's the old Windows server version? &nbsp; new Windows server OS version ?
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What's the old Windows server version?   new Windows server OS version ?

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Hello,<br />
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I am basically starting my domain fresh with all new servers. &nbsp;Instead of joining the existing servers, I would like to export/import both the Exchange &amp;&nbsp;AD databases from the &quot;old&quot; version of the domain to the new.<br />
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Please advise.<br />
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Have a great day,<br />
<br />
Don
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Hello,

I am basically starting my domain fresh with all new servers.  Instead of joining the existing servers, I would like to export/import both the Exchange & AD databases from the "old" version of the domain to the new.

Please advise.

Have a great day,

Don

Export/import Exchange &amp; AD databases from one server to another

Exchange is the server side of a collaborative application product that is part of the Microsoft Server infrastructure. Exchange's major features include email, calendaring, contacts and tasks, support for mobile and web-based access to information, and support for data storage.

Exchange

Databases are organized collections of data, most commonly accessed through management systems including schemas, tables, queries and processes that allow users to enter and manipulate the information or utilize it in other fashions, such as with web applications or for reporting purposes.

Databases

Active Directory (AD) is a Microsoft brand for identity-related capabilities. In the on-premises world, Windows Server AD provides a set of identity capabilities and services, and is hugely popular (88% of Fortune 1000 and 95% of enterprises use AD). This topic includes all things Active Directory including DNS, Group Policy, DFS, troubleshooting, ADFS, and all other topics under the Microsoft AD and identity umbrella.

Export/import Exchange &amp; AD databases from one server to another

Export/import Exchange & AD databases from one server to another