On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 8:39 PM, Webster <[email protected]> wrote:
> AD does not require a full mesh replication configuration. that is one > of my "10 Things in AD" that I talk about. Some admins believe the KCC is > broken because it doesn't create a connection between every DC. Imagine > how cumbersome that would be in an AD with hundreds of DCs. > Yes, I know. And I agree, it's impractical as a default. But for a small org such as mine, I can have a mesh connection between 10 DCs without undue negative impact. So we did. :-) > > webster > > Sent using OWA for iPad > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> > on behalf of Michael Leone <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 16, 2014 1:27:16 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] Confused about domain replication times > > > > On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 1:11 PM, Free, Bob <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You should get rid of the manual COs.. (including automatically created >> objects that have been modified). The KDC won’t manage them. A manual >> object means you know something the KDC doesn’t which isn’t often the case. >> > > > Configuring Change Notification on a MANUALLY created Replication > partner > > http://blogs.technet.com/b/askds/archive/2013/01/21/configuring-change-notification-on-a-manually-created-replication-partner.aspx > > Change Notification on a manually created replication partner is > configured by doing the following: > > 1. Open ADSIEDIT.msc. > 2. In ADSI Edit, expand the Configuration container. > 3. Navigate to the following location: > > \Sites\SiteName\Server\NTDS settings\connection object that was > manually created > 4. Right-click on the manually created connection object name. > 5. In the Attribute Editor tab, double click on Options. > 6. If the value is 0 then set it to 8. > > > Won't that resolve the issue? And make sure that each DC replicates with > each and every other DC? (there aren't automatically created links from/to > every server, for obvious reasons. But in a 10 DC environment, with high > speed links, why not?) > > >

