Migrating users and groups from one domain to another

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Migrating users and groups from one domain to another
Migrating users and groups from one domain to another
Migrating users and groups from one domain to another

1. Prepare yourself

– DC11, DC12: Domain controller (pns.vn – Target domain); WIN1091, WIN1092: Domain member (pns.vn)

– DC111: Domain controller (pnj.vn – Source domain); Download /"Password Export Server (PES) – x64/" (en-US_pwdmig.exe)

– Prerequisite tasks: See /"Preparing to migrate domain objects (from the source domain to the target domain)/"

2. Step by step: migrate Sale groups and members (owned by pnj.vn) to SalePNS OR (owned by pns.vn)

– DC12: Create a new OU named SalePNS, create an encryption key and install the Password Export Server service

Server Manager – Tools – Active Directory Users and Computers – Right click on pns.vn – New – Organizational unit – Name: SalePNS

Start – cmd – Type: admt key /option:create /sourcedomain:pnj.vn /keyfile:C://PES.pes /keypassword:*

Type password for 'pns.vn': Type password – Confirm password for 'pns.vn': Confirm password

Double-click en-US_pwdmig.exe – … – Encryption file – Go to C://PES.pes – Type password and confirm – Install

– Choose /"Local system account/" – Finish – Restart

Start – Services.msc – Double-click /"Password Export Server Service/" – Start

– DC111: Copy the PES.pes file from DC12, install the Password Export Server service and start the service.

– DC12: Migrate sales groups and members (belonging to pnj.vn) to SalePNS OR (belonging to pns.vn)

Copy the PES folder from DC111 and install the Password Export Server service

Server Manager – Tools – Active Directory Migration Tool – Right Click /"Active Directory Migration Tool/" – User Account Migration Wizard:

Source: Domain: pnj.vn, Domain controller: DC111.pnj.vn

Target: Domain: pns.vn, Domain controller: DC12.pns.vn

– Choose /"Select domain users/" – Add…: HiepSale;VietSale;NamSale – Target OU: – Browse… – SalePNS OR

– Password options: Choose /"Migrate passwords/

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