Actually, microsoft recommends DNS DC's along with DHCP where needed. DNS is a general acceptance on DC's from all of the people I have spoke with. I do not understand the risk with security as if you used DNS integrated. Performance is always a risk, but DC's tend to need memory more than network.
-Jon -----Original Message----- From: Brahim Bouchaiba [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 8:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE: [ActiveDir] DC role Thanks Greg. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >If you have no other resources you have to do what you have to do >Brahim. > >However, if you do in fact have other resources - it is advisable not >to put DNS, DHCP, WINS on a DC - - not only are you going to be facing >certain security issues - - but you will also hamper performance Brahim Bouchaiba Network administrator Information technology 617-7359720 List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ Visit our website at http://www.ubswarburg.com This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message which arise as a result of e-mail transmission. If verification is required please request a hard-copy version. This message is provided for informational purposes and should not be construed as a solicitation or offer to buy or sell any securities or related financial instruments. List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
