MCTS Windows Server® 2008 Active Directory Configuration: Study Guide
by William Panek, James Chellis
5.6. Summary
In this chapter we discussed the purpose of Active Directory replication. As you learned, replication is used to keep domain controllers synchronized and is important in Active Directory environments of all sizes. Replication is the process by which changes to the Active Directory database are transferred between domain controllers.
This chapter also covered the concepts of sites, site boundaries, and subnets. In addition to learning how to configure them, you learned that subnets define physical portions of your network environment and that sites are defined as collections of well-connected IP subnets. Site boundaries are defined by the subnet or subnets that you include in your site configuration.
We also covered the basics of ...
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