RE: [ActiveDir] How Do You Test Your Exchange Disaster Recovery Plan?

2006-02-21 Thread Michael B. Smith
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Al Mulnick Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 2:13 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] How Do You Test Your Exchange Disaster Recovery Plan?   You're not missing something basic; that's part of the design you have.  You'll need a root domain

RE: [ActiveDir] How Do You Test Your Exchange Disaster Recovery Plan?

2006-02-21 Thread Alborzfard, Alex
Unfortunately I cannot shed a light on your AD authentication woes. However, from a pure Exchange perspective, you can try using MS tool -  Microsoft Exchange Server Disaster Recovery Analyzer Tool. I have tested it myself by bringing down (dismounting) a database and getting a report from

Re: [ActiveDir] How Do You Test Your Exchange Disaster Recovery Plan?

2006-02-21 Thread Al Mulnick
You're not missing something basic; that's part of the design you have.  You'll need a root domain controller and a domain controller for the north american domain (assuming your Exchange server is part of that forest and not a separate forest implementation.)  Exchange relies heavily on AD and AD