Could you make the Base Hyper-V server a RODC? Would that limit the exposure as we all know making the base server part of the domain is not recommended.
We had a few power outages in quick succession and all our test machines got booted repeatedly – the hosts have been particularly grumpy since then. Mike From: Christopher Bodnar [mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com] Sent: 22 January 2013 16:47 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DC's and VM's I think it depends on your infrastructure. If you have components (firewalls, routers, switches, NAS, SAN, etc.....) that rely on AD, then I would still keep at least one physical around, possibly (2) at each site, depending on the size of your environment. Christopher Bodnar Enterprise Architect I, Corporate Office of Technology:Enterprise Architecture and Engineering Services Tel 610-807-6459 3900 Burgess Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017 christopher_bod...@glic.com<mailto:> [cid:image001.jpg@01CDF8C4.AC7CF040] The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America www.guardianlife.com<http://www.guardianlife.com/> From: David Lum <david....@nwea.org<mailto:david....@nwea.org>> To: "NT System Admin Issues" <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com<mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>> Date: 01/22/2013 11:07 AM Subject: DC's and VM's ________________________________ Is this still current thinking? “Note: Always have at least one DC that is on physical hardware so that failover clusters and other infrastructure can start.” http://support.microsoft.com/kb/888794 David Lum Sr. Systems Engineer // NWEATM Office 503.548.5229 // Cell (voice/text) 503.267.9764 ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com<mailto:listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com<mailto:listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
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