It is not a security risk at all. You are just opening the system to another port. I would like to know this security risk from having a server with DHCP.
-Jon -----Original Message----- From: Salandra, Justin A. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 11:54 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: RE: [ActiveDir] DC role What is the security risk? Do you have documentation that we can look at? -----Original Message----- From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 10:26 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: RE: [ActiveDir] DC role Actually, you're supposed to keep DHCP off of Active Directory DC's - there's a fairly major security hole with them being colocated. -------------------------------------------------------------- Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 10:17 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: RE: [ActiveDir] DC role > > > > 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/ > 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/ 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/