Compatibility Issues
Novell Directory Services
Q: Is UPromote compatible with Novell Directory Services (NDS)?
A: No. NDS changes the user password database structure. The changes are incompatible with UPromote. You must de-install NDS before using UPromote.
Windows NT Terminal Server
Q: Is UPromote compatible with Windows NT Terminal Server?
A: No. Terminal Server uses an incompatible password database structure.
Compaq SMART RAID Disk Controller
Q: Is UPromote compatible with the Compaq SMART RAID disk array controller?
A: The Compaq SMART RAID disk array controller has a known problem where it sometimes loses data when rebooting. This includes registry modifications. To prevent problems UPromote will warn you if it detects the presence of a Compaq SMART RAID disk array controller. For more information see Compaq SMART RAID.
Windows NT Small Business Server
Q: Is UPromote compatible with Windows NT Small Business Server?
A: No. SBS is hardwired to always act as a PDC. It cannot run as a BDC or as a standalone server.