Task 4: Design Folder Targets
DFS folder targets are the actual physical resources that are connected to the DFS namespace by DFS folders. Folder targets are configured by adding their UNC paths to DFS (logical) folders. Folder targets link the logical folder to a physical location defined by a UNC path. Each folder can be connected to one or more folder targets.
Review the requirements that were collected in Step 1 to determine whether to add folder targets in order to increase the fault tolerance of the folder by connecting users to alternate physical folders when one folder is offline. In that case, use DFS-R to keep the folders synchronized so that users will have a consistent experience when accessing folders through the folder target. ...
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