RE: Authenticating to wrong DC

From: Richard B (B_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/16/04

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    Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 02:49:03 -0800

    Thanks, My Subnet was missing.

    "David V" wrote:

    > Logon requests will go to the local domain controller if you have defined
    > what is local by setting up sites in AD Sites and Services, and defined all
    > the subnets that belong to each site; if not, then AD does not know what is
    > local and what is not. Once you have done that, logon requests will only be
    > sent to the remote site if the local DC is unavailable.
    >
    > "RichardB" wrote:
    >
    > > Hello
    > >
    > > I have a seperate Domain Controller 600 miles away which most of our Users
    > > are authenticating to. How do you set it to use the GC here? I thought
    > > that by default that AD would look at the local Domain controller first.
    > >
    > >
    > > Thanks in advance
    > > RichardB

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