Task 1: FSMO Placement
In a single domain forest, leave the five roles on a single server. There is no benefit to separating the roles.
In the forest root domain of multi-domain forests, leave all the operations master roles on the same domain controller, provided that all domain controllers in the forest root domain are also global catalog servers. There is no benefit to separating the roles.
If some of the forest root domain controllers are not configured as global catalog servers, then move the infrastructure master role to a domain controller that is not a global catalog server and ensure that the server is never configured as such. The infrastructure master role should not reside on a global catalog server unless all domain controllers ...
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