Managing Active Directory sites and subnets

Divide and Conquer

Conclusions

Subnet management plays an important role in Active Directory. Administration is ultimately easier if a domain spans multiple sites and you don't have to create a separate domain for each site. Configuring subnets is not a complicated matter, but it does require some attention to detail. By the way, Windows Server 2022 manages these operations in the same way as in previous versions.

The Author

Thomas Joos is a freelance IT consultant and has been working in IT for more than 20 years. In addition, he writes hands-on books and papers on Windows and other Microsoft topics. Online, you can meet him on http://thomasjoos.spaces.live.com.

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