Forest Trust: Between two Forests – RED.COM & PINK.ORG
Scenario: In our organization for every location there are one single domain forest. For example, for Kolkata it RED.COM & for Jaipur it is PINK.ORG. Now the company management want to introduce SCCM & its main server should be in Jaipur (PINK.ORG) & a Site Server in Kolkata (RED.COM) for patch management & other deployments. Hence need to establish Forest Trust between two domains. Both domains have Forest & Domain Functional Level Windows Server 2008R2. Pix 01: Trust Challenges: £ In PINK.ORG (Jaipur) DNS, RED.COM (Kolkata) Primary Zone is there, it is created long back & several manual host entries are there. Primary Zone need to convert into Secondary Zone. £ Establish Two Way Forest Trust between PINK.ORG & RED.COM. To achieve this DNS name resolution between two forests is must & name resolution can be possible in different way – i) Secondary Zone creation ii) Stub Zone iii) Conditional Forwarding.