Is SBS 2011 still supported?

Inhaltsverzeichnis:

1. Is SBS 2011 still supported?
2. Can SBS 2011 be a member server?
3. Does SBS 2011 include SQL?
4. How do I retire in SBS 2011?
5. How do I decommission SBS server?
6. How do I find out how many days are left for SBS 2011 Standard migration?
7. What does dcpromo Forceremoval do?
8. How do I turn off migration grace period expiration on SBS 2011?

Is SBS 2011 still supported?

Nine years after its release, SBS support will end on 14 January 2020.

Can SBS 2011 be a member server?

Yes, you can promote the 2016 member server to become a replica domain domain controller but you must make sure the FSMO roles stay on the SBS 2011 until you are ready to migrate the database you mentioned.

Does SBS 2011 include SQL?

The SBS 20112 Premium Add-on adds SQL to Microsoft's Small Business Server platform. Larger SMBs and home offices that must run centralized databases will require the upgrade if they want to leverage line-of-business applications needing SQL Server.

How do I retire in SBS 2011?

Remove SBS 2008 or SBS 2011 Source Server from the domain

1. Pre-Req: Transfer FSMO roles to the new server.
2. Backup the Certificate Authority role and remove it.
3. Remove the Global Catalog.
4. Run dcpromo.
5. Remove the Active Directory roles.
6. Clean up AD metadata.
7. Clean up DNS.
8. Power down the SBS server for good.

How do I decommission SBS server?

How To Manually Demote, Remove, and Decommission a SBS Server

1. Type “Ntdsutil”, and then press Enter.
2. Type “metadata cleanup”, and then press Enter.
3. Type “connections”, and then press Enter.
4. Type “connect to server “, where is the name of the working DC you want to use to perform the cleanup, and then press Enter.

How do I find out how many days are left for SBS 2011 Standard migration?

To see how many days left you have in the migration, you can do the following.

1. Open the Migration Wizard from the SBS 2011 console.
2. On the left hand pane of the Home tab, you will see the Getting Started Tasks section.
3. Double click the Migrate to Windows SBS link and open the SBS 2011 Migration wizard.

What does dcpromo Forceremoval do?

In Windows Server 2008, you can run the dcpromo/forceremoval command to forcibly remove AD DS from a domain controller that is started in DSRM, just as you can in the AD DS stopped state. A domain controller must still be started in DSRM to restore system state data from a backup.

How do I turn off migration grace period expiration on SBS 2011?

Right click the key and click permissions. Give the Administrators group full control on both the key and the child nodes. Refresh the key so you can see all of the registry settings for sbcore and change the Start DWORD value from 2 to 4 to disable the service.