Re: NT Server 4.0 upgrade to Win2k with mac services

Thanks for the information Bill, I apprciated your speedy reply
DH
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> "DH" <don.hunt@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> I have an NT 40 server which currently handles all of our Apple =
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>> want to  upgrade to win 2k are there any or many considerations prior =

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>> upgrading to win 2k.=20
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>> We are running OS 10.3.4 on all the Apple gear with a few OS 9X
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>> Will I lose any of my Apple connectivity file shares printing =
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>> etc.during the upgrade process
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>> Your thoughts
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>Ideally for a server you'd completely reinstall the system rather than=20
>upgrading but your settings should be migrated by the installer with=20
>minimal problems.
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>If you decide to take your W2K server to sp4, be sure you also apply =
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>Mac hotfix released shortly after to fix problems with Mac printing.
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>With W2K Server you'll also be able to take advantage of TCP/IP=20
>connections with Macs, so you'll be giving yourself a good network =
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>boost.
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>With a mixture of Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X, you should have your Mac OS X=20
>machines connect via "afp://..." and not "smb://..." to maintain file=20
>compatibility.
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>Hope this helps! bill
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>William M. Smith
>(Microsoft Interop MVP)
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