Re: Creating a Forest in Server 2003

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Your domain naming is going to be child.milkyway.local. Did you use this
naming context?

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Paul Bergson MCT, MCSE, MCSA, CNE, CNA, CCA

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"John" <John@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:878C8E24-A38A-453C-9505-5B04EB8E5B90@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hello everyone, this is my first post so here it goes. I am a student and
> currently in an active directory class. We are having an issue creating a
> forest root, domain controller under that root, and then another domain
> controller under the 2nd domain controller. Basically our FQDN should be
> something like this child.parent.forest.local. I've created a forest root
> called milkyway.local then attempted to create a tree under that but error
> says it cannot be subordinate. All the help on the internet only describes
a
> forest root with a child, but nothing under the child (child.forest.local
and
> i need to get child.parent.forest.local) I hope this makes sense any help
> would be greatly appreciated.


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