Hello John,
It is multi-domain forest.
See here:
http://msmvps.com/blogs/ulfbsimonwei.../08/37975.aspx
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> Good to know.
>
> What about that I have one forest with one empty root and child
> domains? Can I just make every domain controller global catalog?
>
> "Ace Fekay [Microsoft Certified Trainer]" wrote:
>
>> "RC" <> wrote in message
>> news:411701db-0c52-46ca-b45b-
>> m...
>>
>>> Maybe you guys misunderstood my scenario.
>>>
>>> from the link you just sent me:
>>>
>>> ""It's also pretty clear that it may reside on a GC if it's in a
>>> multiple domain forest but every DC in the domain where the IM runs
>>> on the GC are also GCs (no need to pull updates since the GC knows
>>> everything).""
>>>
>>> Every DC in my forest is a GC.
>>>
>>> I feel like a broken record.
>>>
>> I'm sorry, that is incorrect with a multi-domain forest. In such a
>> scenariowhere you have more than one domain in a forest, the IM and
>> GC cannot be on the same server. I still stand on this fact based on
>> the tech articles and years of working with AD.
>>
>> If you can supply who told you otherwise, I would love to build a
>> diatribe to discuss this with the person.
>>
>> Ace
>>