Re: Domain controller in remote site
From: Dave Shaw [MVP] (Sensei_at_NoUnsolicitedEmail.com)
Date: 05/04/04
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Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 17:42:43 -0400
I'll take the opposing view. Ensure the network configuration is correct
and working, then promote the DC.
There is a reason we describe networking within the context of the OSI model
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"Clementius" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> We are setting up a domain controller for a collocation. Currently the
> collocation server is a member server of the domain and reside on the
> local
> site and subnet. Also, we currently run both subnets in the same office
> with
> two Cisco Pix firewalls connected through site-to-site VPN. We are
> planning
> to make the collocation server a domain controller and host it on a remote
> site once we move the second Pix firewall to the collocation facility. My
> question is: Should we promote the server to domain controller while it
> reside on the same subnet, create the second site and subnet in AD and
> then
> move the controller to the new site? Or, should we first create the second
> site and subnet in AD, move the server to the new site and then promote it
> to a domain controller? What would be best practice? Thank you. C
>
>
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