Answer: In the first case, ONLY those 2 domains will trust each other. In the second case, EVERY DOMAIN in BOTH FORESTS will trust one another Sincerely,
Dèjì Akómöláfé, MCSE+M MCSA+M MCT Microsoft MVP - Directory Services www.readymaids.com - we know IT www.akomolafe.com Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried about Yesterday? -anon ________________________________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Wyatt, David Sent: Mon 2/27/2006 5:08 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [ActiveDir] External vs Forest Trust Scenario You have 2 separate Windows 2003 forests (FFL) and each forest has a single domain (Windows 2003 domain functional level). Question You want to create a trust relationship. What is the difference in functionality/security if you create an external trust between the 2 domains in each forest, or you create a forest trust between the 2 forests? Thanks David **************************************************************************** This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual or entity 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 an invitation or offer to buy or sell any securities or related financial instruments. GAM operates in many jurisdictions and is regulated or licensed in those jurisdictions as required. **************************************************************************** List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
