Re: Login over WAN

He's removing the DC's from the remote locations ... sites would do nothing.

I say, just don't do much in the logon script.

JamesR.

"Al Mulnick" <amulnick_No_SPAM@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>
> Sites are a preference tool, so it would make sense to associate the
> subnet with the central site and after replication demote the local site
> DC. Was there a question about doing it this way or does it not meet the
> requirements?
>
> Al
>
>
>
>
> "KenMcD" <KenMcD@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> My company has about 20 remote offices with between 3 to 12 people in
>> each
>> office. Each site is connected via a priviate (secure) IP network . We
>> have
>> domain controllers at each of these sites and I've been tasked with
>> removing
>> them. We're running Windows 2k3 AD.
>>
>> How would I set up my remote offices to login to a domain controller
>> across
>> the WAN - other than using RAS VPN as a solution? Is there a way to
>> preserve
>> the existing sites and just have them login over the IP WAN?
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> Ken
>
>


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