Re: LDAP bind to Global Catalog dilemma?

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From: Laura A. Robinson [MVP] (geekwench_at_snippit.hotmail.com)
Date: 02/25/04 

Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 15:31:39 -0500

In article <ODPU898#DHA.212@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl>, biz@neocasa.net
says...
> Can ldap be used to bind to a global catalog server in order
> to assure all users in the forest are represented?
>
>
Yes.

Laura

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