One of the highlights for me of NetPro’s annual Directory Experts Conference is the report on the survey of attendees that the company releases after the event. It was slow coming out this year – the ...

In "Mastering Active Directory Domains," I explained the importance of good domain naming and discussed the concept of nesting domains. In this article, I'll discuss two more Active Directory ...

FRAMINGHAM, MASS. — The Active Directory toolbox available to IT executives will get a little deeper next week. NetPro Computing Inc. will launch its DirectoryInsight tool, which provides change and ...

Then it makes a list of all the “candidate” sites that do have domain controllers in the X domain. Domain controller X then chooses the site that is nearest (based on the “cost” of site links, as ...

I am working on designing an active directory for a k-12 school corporation. They will be using windows 2003 as the server OS and I had a couple of questions. First I was wondering about how to setup ...

In Active Directory Sites and Services you setup sites according (usually) to WAN links, and for each site you setup your DCs and mail servers for replication, you also map out your topology in the ...