Cool in that case I would do the same... Also if it is W2K and your bandwidth can truly handle it I would turn down the timing for holdback and pause between dsa's.
joe > _____________________________________________ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Diane Ayers > Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 9:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The biggest concern is not really the replication traffic and wanting to > throttle the traffic but trying to localize the authentication. I've > turned on change notifications and we'll see how this works. Thanks for > the refresher on urgent replication and good point on the bridge head > traffic. > > Diane > > _____________________________________________ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe > Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 5:41 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Inter-site Urgent replication > > Urgent replication really isn't... It is urgent queuing of a replication > request in actuality or at least from what I have observed. Basically you > quickly stick a replication request into the queue of all change > notification partners. They process it in the order and priority > received... i.e. it would happen before a previously queued GC partition > replication but after a previously queued domain partition replication. > > You would need to enable change notification between sites to start to see > the urgent queuing and doing that will blow out your replication schedules > and most all benefits of compression. > > HOWEVER, if you were happy with a single site setup, this all would be > fine for you... Note however all traffic will STILL go through the > bridgeheads. You won't set up a large ring like you had within a single > site. > > joe > > > _____________________________________________ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ayers, Diane > Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 6:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Greetings > > In an effort to localize our authentication traffic, we recently > implemented a multi-site configuration moving away from our single > mega-site (single domain). All DCs are on high bandwidth links but we are > trying to reduce authentication across the WAN. All inter-site transports > are configured for a maximum replication frequency (15 minutes). > > An assumption on my part (and probably erroneous) is that urgent > replication triggers such as account lockouts will still bypass inter-site > replication schedules and be replicated to all DCs in the domain. We're > getting a smattering of reports that the events such as account lockouts > are not getting replicated quickly. Putting 2 and 2 together, it looks > like urgent replication is not carried between sites. Is my assumption > correct and can I enabled urgent replication between sites? > > Diane
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