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SAM migrate to replacement NT workgroup

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by mark.gallagher Feb 11, 2005 last reply Feb 12, 2005

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old NT 4 workgroup server running legacy sql application has been replaced by new hardware. is it possible to migrate SAM to between workgroup servers without reintstalling to create BDC/PDC?

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by p.j.hutchison Feb 12, 2005

No its not possible, hence Domains are better than Workgroups.
There are some utilities to extract user lists from SAM accounts and import them. See NT4 Resource Kit:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=3e972e9a-e08a-49a2-9d3a-c0519479e85a&DisplayLang=en

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