Re: GC on domain naming master

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From: Alireza G. (csspcman_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 10/16/04 

Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 21:34:08 +0330

thank you.

"Laura E. Hunter (MVP)" <hunter(nospamplease)> wrote in message
news:eixgTCusEHA.2808@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> The Domain Naming Master should be a GC because it needs to check with a
> GC server to ensure name uniqueness when you add a new domain. If the
> Domain Naming Master cannot contact a GC, you won't be able to create any
> new domains on your network.
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> "Alireza G." <csspcman@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:e6QjvOtsEHA.1452@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>> hi
>> I have recently read that in windows 2003 forest functional level the
>> domain naming master is not required to hold GC.
>> that means in other functional level it should !!!
>> can any body explain the resean why domain naming master should host GC.?
>>
>> thank you
>>
>>
>
>

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