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Move Active Directory Database and Log files to Different Location in windows 2008 Server. |
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Stopping ntds service
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Click start, and then click Run.
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In the Open text box,type net stop ntds
Starting ntdsutil Command Line tool
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Click Start, and then click Run.
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In the Open text box, type ntdsutil.
Starting ntdsutil Command Line tool
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Click Start, and then click Run.
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In the Open text box, type ntdsutil.
Step to Move Database Files
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At the Ntdsutil command prompt, type activate instance ntds, and then press ENTER
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At the Ntdsutil command prompt, types files, and then press ENTER.
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At the file maintenance command prompt, type Move DB to Folder_location (where Folder_location is location of an existing folder that you have created for this purpose), and then press ENTER.
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Verification is displayed.
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To exit the tool, type q at the command prompt, press ENTER, type q, and then press ENTER.
Steps to Move Log Files
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At the Ntdsutil command prompt, type activate instance ntds, and then press ENTER
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At the Ntdsutil command prompt, types files, and then press ENTER.
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At the file maintenance command prompt, type Move logs to Folder_location (where Folder_location is location of an existing folder that you have created for this purpose), and then press ENTER.
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Verification is displayed.
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To exit the tool, type q at the command prompt, press ENTER, type q, and then press ENTER.
Starting ntds service
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Click start, and then click Run.
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In the Open text box,type net start ntds
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