Re: Sites and services
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Date: 09/20/04
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Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 11:37:21 -0700
>-----Original Message-----
>"Todd J Heron" <todd_heron_no_spam@hotmail.com> wrote in
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>news:elLY92xnEHA.3396@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:21ab01c49f19$83fb74b0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> > THe clients get their dns settings through DHCP
which is
>> > on the same DC. the clients get assinged two DNS
servers,
>> > the primary is the same server as the dc and the
>> > secondary is the main dns server in a another site.
The
>> > client are allowed cached logons but would new users
or
>> > users with new passwords be able to log on? THank
you for
>> > your help
>> > >-----Original Message-----
>> > >"Jesse Hullihen" <Jesse.hullihen@kingharm.com>
wrote in
>> > message
>> > >news:473401c49f11$f67527f0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> > >> What happens when their is only one DC assinged
to a
>> > site
>> > >> and that DC goes down? Will clients still be able
to
>> > >> logon and work as normal through other DC's in
differnt
>> > >> sites?
>> > >
>> > >It depends on how the clients have their DNS
settings
>> > configured, and again
>> > >how your DNS servers themselves are configured, how
your
>> > AD Sites and
>> > >Services are configured, and whether you allow
cached
>> > logons or not. More
>> > >details on your question will allow us to provide a
>> > better answer.
>> > >
>> > >--
>> > >Todd J Heron, MCSE
>> > >Windows 2003/2000/NT
>>
>> Is the other site part of the same domain or not?
Assuming the other site
>> *is* part of the same domain, clients should be able
to find that second
>DNS
>> server and logon to the domain, albeit more slowly,
assuming that there is
>> in fact a DC for their domain in that other site, and
of course, bandwidth
>> conditions. If no DCs for the domain are available,
clients who have
>> previously logged on will be able to logon with cached
credentials. New
>> users or users with new passwords will not be able to
log on.
>>
>> --
>> Todd J Heron, MCSE
>> Windows 2003/2000/NT
>
>To add,
>
>No DNS = cannot find anything in AD (including DCs).
And no DCs = cannot
>logon to AD unless cached credentials can be utilized.
And a whole host of
>other stuff will happen in this scenario as well. This
is just from the
>client perspective.
>
>--
>Todd J Heron, MCSE
>Windows 2003/2000/NT
>
>
>Thanks alot. You have been very helpful.
>
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