Joining SharePoint server to a different domain
Once upon a time I had to join a workgroup-based SharePoint test server to a domain. SharePoint wonderland is like 4th dimension – it is full of unexpected and no task is trivial for naive 3D creature. Jake and Dave referred me to a magical “15-step” process to move SharePoint to different domain, but Google’s links are dead and so are my hopes for quick-and-easy migration. So far I came up with “Restoring a SharePoint Site collection to a new domain” and “Join SharePoint server to the Active Directory domain” posts, which I am trying to follow. Basically it is like if you want to sign your home to your spouse, you both should move everything out, blast the house, have your spouse hire a contractor, re-build it from scratch and move everything back in. I sort of missing old good times when one could just edit bunch of files in /etc/ to get the job done…