Hello Conley,
No, they can coexist.
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> We are running 2 2003 Domain controllers, 2 2003 Terminal servers and
> 1 2000 Fax Server. We have purchased a new server and trying to
> decide in between Windows 2003 Server or 2008. With 2008, will we
> have any problems with AD and the 2000 Server? We are running in
> mixed mode. Thanks
randy.buchholz - 31 Oct 2008 20:19 GMT
Yes they can, but in many cases you must use the lowest common denominator
and sacrifice a few features. I can't find a link that gives info on the
specifics.
> Hello Conley,
>
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>> have any problems with AD and the 2000 Server? We are running in
>> mixed mode. Thanks
CS - 31 Oct 2008 20:34 GMT
The new server(2008) will be a File Server. It will join the 2003 domain.
> Yes they can, but in many cases you must use the lowest common denominator
> and sacrifice a few features. I can't find a link that gives info on the
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> >> have any problems with AD and the 2000 Server? We are running in
> >> mixed mode. Thanks
kj [SBS MVP] - 01 Nov 2008 00:41 GMT
> Hello Conley,
>
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>> have any problems with AD and the 2000 Server? We are running in
>> mixed mode. Thanks
>>We are running in
>> mixed mode. Thanks
Just not as a Domain Controller without raising DFL to 2000 Native.

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