Re: Logon Server? by Jeff
Jeff
Wed Aug 13 10:40:00 CDT 2003
If you configure the sites as Sites in AD, you should find this addresses
your question. Take a look at the reskit on W2k AD information with Site
definitions.
"Brian Boyd" <b.flynn@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:0a5901c36175$ace96270$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi Chad,
>
> Dave Nickason posted a link - that was what I was after.
> What I am trying to do is cut the amount of traffic over a
> WAN. What was happening was that Workstations in Site1
> where always authenticating to a DC in Site2 which was 70
> miles away. There is quite a long logon script in use and
> with 100 odd PC's logging on it was killing the link (ISDN
> 64K)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Brian
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Hi Brian -
> >
> >I'm not sure that I follow what you're asking. Do you
> want to restrict this
> >particular workstation from accessing resources on
> certain servers? It
> >almost sounds like you want to restrict the workstation
> from having it's
> >domain login request handled by certain DCs, which
> doesn't make much sense
> >to me. I think more information on what you're trying to
> accomplish would
> >be beneficial . . . :^)
> >
> >--
> >Chad A Gross
> >
> >Lerman's Law of Technology: Any technical problem can be
> overcome
> >given enough time and money. Corollary: You are never
> given enough
> >time or money.
> >
> >
> >
> >Brian Boyd wrote:
> >> Hello All,
> >>
> >> I know this is'nt really the forum but it is related.
> If I
> >> have a Windows 2000 network with 4 domain controllers,
> how
> >> can I specify that a particular workstation (W2K Pro)
> will
> >> always logon to Server1 and not Server 2,3 or 4?
> >>
> >> Hope you can help,
> >>
> >> Brian
> >
> >
> >.
> >