Re: Sites

Tech-Archive recommends: Fix windows errors by optimizing your registry

From: Dave Shaw [MVP] (Sensei_at_NoUnsolicitedEmail.com)
Date: 05/11/04 

Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 20:37:21 -0400

actually, once there are so many DCs in a site that a single ring can't be
maintained, the replication topology is optimized to ensure no more than 3
hops between servers. What results is multiple rings with "optimizing
edges".

... just keep adding servers.

-ds

"Viking" <viking@extendit.se> wrote in message
news:Oo9VxkrNEHA.3380@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Thanks for the link. A question? from the Link you gave me, about
> intersite
> replication: "default, an update takes at most three hops from where it
> originates in a site to any other DC in a site." ....so if there are 15 DC
> in a site there will not be a "ring" of replication? ... then it would be
> more then three hops....
>
> /Viking
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> "Chriss3" <noSpamHere@chrisse.se> wrote in message
> news:O%23LRsNrNEHA.3596@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> They will simple authenticate with DCs in same subnet as they self.
>>
>> Step-by-Step Guide to Active Directory Sites and Services:
>>
> http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/planning/activedirectory/adsites.asp
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>> Christoffer Andersson
>>
>> No email replies please - reply in the newsgroup
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>> "Viking" <viking@extendit.se> skrev i meddelandet
>> news:%23VLoSIrNEHA.3492@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> > Hi!
>> > If you have 2 sites in your domain how does the client know what DC to
>> > authenticate with? I understand that you have different subnets with
>> > different IP but I want to know step-by-step how all services (DNS-DC)
>> work
>> > to redirect the client to the right DC....
>> >
>> > /Viking
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