[dba-Tech] Kill a Workgroup and Replace it with a Domain

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Mon Mar 6 19:27:57 CST 2006


On 6 Mar 2006 at 20:18, Arthur Fuller wrote:

> I have one machine that is running Windows 2003 Server, but it so far is
> defined as part of the workgroup. How can I nuke the workgroup and then
> retroactively set up this box as the primary domain controller? 

Run the DCPROMO utility on the server and "promote" it to a "Primary Domain 
Controller"
Once you've done that, you can create the AD users.


-- 
Stuart





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