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Install CA from scratch, already have an existing one
Dear all, I'm moving my domain controller from Windows Server 2012 R2 to Windows Server 2022. I already moved all FSMO roles, DHCP and DNS services. On the old domain controller I also had certifi...
- Yes, you can install the CA role on a new dedicated virtual machine from scratch. it will not affect your joined PCs domain at all.
make sure if you have some templates created before on your CA and you need them on your new CA to mimic them
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Yes, you can install the CA role on a new dedicated virtual machine from scratch. it will not affect your joined PCs domain at all.
make sure if you have some templates created before on your CA and you need them on your new CA to mimic them
Please click Mark as Best Response & Like if my post helped you to solve your issue. This will help others to find the correct solution easily.
make sure if you have some templates created before on your CA and you need them on your new CA to mimic them
Please click Mark as Best Response & Like if my post helped you to solve your issue. This will help others to find the correct solution easily.
Thanks for your kind reply,
I confirm that I don't have any templates created before.
So, the steps to take are:
- completely uninstall Certification Authority role from the old Domain Controller
- reboot the old Domain Controller
- install the CA role on the new dedicated virtual machine
- demote the old domain controller
Am I right?
- Correct, make sure that if your old domain controller hold the FSMO roles you need to move them before you sunset the server