Task 2: Satellite Locations
Satellite locations are connected to the overall network through hubs. In most cases, a satellite location has fewer users and computers than a hub. The clients in a satellite location can use resources locally, can use resources in the hub, or can use the hub to access network resources located in other parts of the network. Several considerations can indicate the need to place a domain controller in a satellite site.
Domain controllers need to be managed. Place a domain controller in a particular location only if the domain controller can be managed locally or managed remotely by use of a secure connection.
Communication with a domain controller is essential to authentication when accessing network resources. Therefore, ...
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