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UMove for Active Directory
IntroductionIntroduction
What is Active Directory?What is Active Directory?
What Does UMove Do?What Does UMove Do?
RequirementsRequirements
Compatibility MatrixCompatibility Matrix
Always SafeAlways Safe
Choice of OperationChoice of Operation
Loading Active DirectoryLoading Active Directory
Advanced TopicsAdvanced Topics
Error MessagesError Messages

Compatibility Matrix

The following matrix shows the editions of Windows Server that are compatible for moving Active Directory.

Windows Server 2000 and 2003
Source
Computer
 Destination Computer
SBS 2000 Server 2000
Standard		 Server 2000
Enterprise		 SBS 2003 Server 2003
Standard		 Server 2003
Enterprise		 Server 2003
Datacenter
SBS 2000 YesYesYes   
Server 2000
Standard		 YesYesYes   
Server 2000
Enterprise		 YesYesYes   
SBS 2003    YesYesYesYes
Server 2003
Standard		    YesYesYesYes
Server 2003
Enterprise		    YesYesYesYes
Server 2003
Datacenter		    YesYesYesYes

SBS = Small Business Server

Note for Server 2003 R2: You can move Active Directory from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2003 Release 2 (R2).

Windows Server 2008
Source
Computer
 Destination Computer
SBS 2008 Server 2008
Standard		 Server 2008
Enterprise		 Server 2008
Datacenter		 Server 2008
Standard
R2		 Server 2008
Enterprise
R2		 Server 2008
Datacenter
R2
SBS 2008 YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Server 2008
Standard		 YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Server 2008
Enterprise		 YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Server 2008
Datacenter		 YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Server 2008
Standard R2		 YesYesYes
Server 2008
Enterprise R2		 YesYesYes
Server 2008
Datacenter R2		 YesYesYes

SBS = Small Business Server. UMove does not run on Essential Business Server.

Windows Server Core

UMove is fully compatible with Server Core on Windows Server 2008. You can freely move AD between Server Core and Non-Server Core editions of Windows Server 2008.

32-bit to 64-bit

UMove can move AD from 32-bit Windows Server (x86) to 64-bit Windows Server (x64*). See the following compatibility matrix:

Source
Computer
(32-bit)
 Destination Computer (64-bit)
Server 2003
Standard		 Server 2003
Enterprise		 Server 2003
Datacenter		 SBS 2008 Server 2008
Standard
(R2)		 Server 2008
Enterprise
(R2)		 Server 2008
Datacenter
(R2)
SBS 2003 YesYesYes
Server 2003
Standard		 YesYesYes
Server 2003
Enterprise		 YesYesYes
Server 2003
Datacenter		 YesYesYes
Server 2008
Standard		 YesYesYesYes
Server 2008
Enterprise		 YesYesYesYes
Server 2008
Datacenter		 YesYesYesYes

SBS = Small Business Server

(R2) = Server 2008 R2 is optional.

License purchase requirements for 32-bit to 64-bit

You only need to purchase a license for the 64-bit edition of UMove. No purchase of UMove 32-bit is necessary. You can download the 32-bit edition of UMove and install it on the 32-bit server using the free evaluation license that is built-in to the software.

*UMove 64-bit Edition runs on AMD64 and Intel 64 processors. It does not run on the Intel Itanium processor.

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