Chapter 8. Creating Federated Forests and Lightweight Directories

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With the introduction of Windows 2008 came the re-introduction of directory services that expand a traditional organizational Active Directory domain with that of non-internal focused directories. This chapter addresses the creation of federated forests and lightweight directories for enterprise directory and application use.

Keeping a Distributed Environment in Sync

When Microsoft originally developed Active Directory in Windows 2000 Server, it was designed to be the only directory an organization ...

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