John is quite right. Also, if you have a single domain forest (which you don't) it
doesn't matter if you make the DC hosting the IM a GC.
The IM is responsible for maintaining references from objects its own domain to
objects in other domains. This allows, for example, a DC to display the
Title: Message
Shawn,
You
can do it temporarily. Some updates might not be made to references about
objects in other domains such. It's not a good thing to do for a long
period of time, but it's not a horrific issue, either.
Rick Kingslan MCSE, MCSA, MCTMicrosoft MVP - Active
Title: Message
Rick,
Thanks
for the input...I appreciate it.
Shawn
-Original Message-From: Kingslan, Rick
T. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003
11:27 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE:
[ActiveDir] Infrastructure and GC
Shawn,
You
can
