In an infrastructure setup, it may have many domain controllers. Some may even in different sites. But in order to keep the consistency in network it’s important to have proper replication between these domain controllers. It is important to plan and optimize the replication process. For example let’s assume you have a remote site which is connect via 256kb link with head office.
In an infrastructure when you place domain controllers and related services it is important to identify exactly where it should logically locate. It will directly make impact on performances and security.
There are mainly four types of servers and roles when consider about AD topology design.
1) Forest root domain controller
2) Regional domain…
Like any other database, DHCP server database also need maintenance in periods to keep the performance and availability. In large infrastructures, DHCP database can grow fast. Like we do for other databases, DHCP server DB also can compact. Microsoft recommends to do this for any database larger than 30mb.
Back in windows NT time Microsoft introduce a utility call “Jetpack” which can…
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server in organization may require backup and restore dhcp database in event of hardware failure, software failure, migration or in fault configuration change. How many of you guys know that Microsoft automatically backup your dhcp database? Sounds strange right? but yes system automatically backup the DHCP server config. In this post let’s see how…
