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Order of install for 2003R2
Posted by Mike D. on February 13th, 2006


New (and only domain), single server, small office enviroment.

2003R2

Should we :

1) CD1: 2003+SP1
2) Create the domain
3) CD2: Install R2

or

1) CD1: 2003+SP1
2) CD2: Install R2
3) Create the domain

or does it matter?

thx


Posted by Jabez Gan [MVP] on February 14th, 2006


Hi Mike,

Yes it does matter.

Please do:
1) CD1: 2003+SP1
2) CD2: Install R2
3) Create the domain

If you do:

1) CD1: 2003+SP1
2) Create the domain
3) CD2: Install R2,

You will need to update the schema file (check R2's Setup guide).

Hope this helps!
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Microsoft MVP: Windows Server
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Posted by Mike D. on February 14th, 2006


Excellent...thanks for the info!!!

-Mike


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Posted by Jabez Gan [MVP] on February 14th, 2006


No problem!

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