No, IIRC it defaults to the site of the DC from which the directory was sourced.
-- Dean Wells MSEtechnology * Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://msetechnology.com > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Daniel Gilbert > Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 11:59 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Deleting "default-first-site-name" site > > OK here is a question that will show my lack of AD knowledge: > > If you promote a new domain controller and no subnet > association exists, doesnt that domain controller default to > the default-first-site? > > I know it makes sense to create a new site, assign a subnet > to that site but .. > > If that site is not there, been deleted then where does the > new domain controller go? > > Dan > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Deleting "default-first-site-name" site > > From: "Steve Rochford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed, April 12, 2006 7:53 am > > To: <[email protected]> > > > > Thanks; that's what I expected but I wanted to check before > I deleted > > something crucial :-) > > > > Steve > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Dean Wells > > Sent: Wed 12/04/2006 14:27 > > To: Send - AD mailing list > > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Deleting "default-first-site-name" site > > > > > > > > Since replication takes place between DCs which logically exist in > > logical sites, no, ... not at all -- there's nothing to replicate > > with. > > Regarding > > the deletion question; I've deleted it more times than I can count, > > sometimes I rename it if I need a new site ... there's nothing > > "special" > > about that object outside of its name (and that _should_ > also prove a > > moot point. This of course depends upon the developer, good coding > > vs. bad coding ... deleting it may break some joeware tools > though -- > > haha, just teasing :0) > > > > -- > > Dean Wells > > MSEtechnology > > * Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://msetechnology.com > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve > > > Rochford > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 9:15 AM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: [ActiveDir] Deleting "default-first-site-name" site > > > > > > We no longer have any servers in the > "default-first-site-name" site; > > > should I delete that site? I hadn't really thought it > mattered until > > > I was looking at the latency figures with repadmin (shown > below for > > > one server). > > > Does it matter that no replication has taken place to a > site without > > > servers? > > > > > > Steve > > > > > > Replication Latency for site willesden > (wstud3.student.cnwl.ac.uk): > > > Originating Site Ver Time Local Update Time > > > Orig. Update Latency Since Last > > > ================== ===== =================== > > > =================== ======== ========== > > > Default-First-Site-Name 50 2004-04-07 08:25:58 > > > 2001-07-26 15:39:10 23656:46:48 17644:21:27 > > > wembley 58498 2006-04-12 12:25:57 > > > 2006-04-12 12:25:55 00:00:02 00:21:28 > > > kilburn 58888 2006-04-12 12:10:56 > > > 2006-04-12 12:06:52 00:04:04 00:36:29 > > > willesden 59228 2006-04-12 12:09:50 > > > 2006-04-12 12:09:50 00:00:00 00:37:35 > > > Madhouse 13173 2006-04-12 12:25:57 > > > 2006-04-12 12:22:40 00:03:17 00:21:28 > > > 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/ > > > > > > > > > > > > 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/ > > > > > > > > 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/ > > 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/
