I used to work for a very large (part of the British Government) client who had every single one of their DCs in their main datacenter. This included remote sites with well over five hundred workstations. Having said that, the entire contract was a nightmare of terrible design and extremely poor implementation :-)
2008/7/2 David Mazzaccaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have a remote location w/ 30 workstations and IP phones, no remote DC, > connected over a MPLS VPN T1 circuit. > > Works great! Less filling! > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* N Parr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 02, 2008 9:23 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Remote Location AD Question > > > > How many member workstations would you put at a remote location connected > with a Site to Site VPN over a T-1 without a local DC? Only other traffic > on the line will be an IP phone, random print jobs and RDP sessions from > remote workstations. What I'm thinking is since these remote workstations > will run everything over their RDP sessions I shouldn't even bother making > them domain members. Just lock them down and only allow them access to RDP. > > Thanks > > Niles > > > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
