DHCP migration 2003 std to 2008 r2

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• Saturday, March 03, 2012 11:41 PM

   

   
  

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  Take a look;

  http://blogs.technet.com/b/teamdhcp/archive/2009/02/18/migration-of-dhcp-server-from-windows-server-2003-to-windows-server-2008.aspx

  http://blogs.technet.com/b/networking/archive/2008/06/27/steps-to-move-a-dhcp-database-from-a-windows-server-2003-or-2008-to-another-windows-server-2008-machine.aspx

  Basicly export, import and then authorize.

  • Proposed As Answer by Anil_Erduran Sunday, March 04, 2012 11:24 AM
  • Marked As Answer by Aiden_CaoMicrosoft Contingent Staff, Moderator Wednesday, March 07, 2012 1:31 AM
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• Sunday, March 04, 2012 11:30 AM

   

   
  

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  Thanks Anil i have already followed the second guide .In all this guide they have not mentioned to delete the old DHCP db before importing the new one .i did this and have successfully migrated my dhcp from 2003 to 2008 r2

  can you please tell me what u mean to say authorize .

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• Sunday, March 04, 2012 11:35 AM

   

   
  

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  Just check your newly created HDHCP server snap-in. If there is red corner of the dhcp server object node, right click and authorize.

  Unless you authorize a dhcp server in a domain environment, clients will not be able to reach and communicate with dhcp server.

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• Sunday, March 04, 2012 11:38 AM

   

   
  

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  ok thanks leme check it by tomorrow . please reply me on my another post  : http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/Forefrontedgegeneral/thread/df6cfb7e-314a-4690-9c0b-4dc4793a7b3f

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  Muzammil Ubaray

  
  

  • Edited by muzammilubaray Sunday, March 04, 2012 11:42 AM
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