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Domain Controller AD Partitions

Active Directory Partitions

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Global Catalog Server

  • Not all Domain Controllers must be Global Catalog Servers
  • All Global Catalogue Servers must be Domain Controllers
  • Ideally have a GCS in every site D.C but adds replication load

Configured in Active Directory Sites and Services > Services > DC > NTDS Settings > Properties > Tick "Global Catalog"

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