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Novell to Microsoft Conversion Assessment: Active Directory Design Presented to: 03/11/11 1215 Hamilton Lane, Suite 200 Naperville, IL 60540 www.MoranTechnology.com Voice & Fax: 877-212-6379Active Directory Design HACC Page 2 of 38 Version History Ver. # Ver. Date Author Description 1.0 19-Jan-11 Brian Desmond Initial Draft 1.1 25-Jan-11 Scott Weyandt Edits 1.2 03-Feb-11 Brian Desmond Edits at HACC 1.3 09-Feb-11 Brian Desmond Updated drawings 1.4 09-Mar-11 Brian Desmond Updates based on review w/ HACCActive Directory Design HACC Page 3 of 38 Table of Contents Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 5 Background ............................................................................................................................... 5 Approach ................................................................................................................................... 6 Current Environment .............................................................................................................. 6 Design Goals ............................................................................................................................. 6 Forest & Domain Design ............................................................................................................. 7 Forest Model ............................................................................................................................. 7 Domain Model .......................................................................................................................... 7 Trusts ......................................................................................................................................... 8 Schema Customizations .......................................................................................................... 9 Site Topology & Domain Controller Placement .................................................................... 11 Site Layout .............................................................................................................................. 11 Replication Topology ............................................................................................................ 12 Exchange Server Considerations ......................................................................................... 13 Domain Controller Hardware & OS ................................................................................... 14 Domain Controller Placement .............................................................................................. 16 Global Catalog Placement ..................................................................................................... 17 Read Only Domain Controller Placement .......................................................................... 18 Filtered Attribute Set ......................................................................................................... 19 Password Replication Policy ............................................................................................ 19 FSMO Placement .................................................................................................................... 20Active Directory Design HACC Page 4 of 38 Name Resolution ........................................................................................................................ 23 DNS Namespace Design ....................................................................................................... 23 Time Sync .................................................................................................................................... 25 Best Practices........................................................................................................................... 25 Time Sync Design ................................................................................................................... 25 Disaster Recovery....................................................................................................................... 27 Backup ..................................................................................................................................... 27 Restore ..................................................................................................................................... 28 Active Directory Recycle Bin ................................................................................................ 29 Administrative Model ............................................................................................................... 30 Organizational Unit Design .................................................................................................. 30 Top-Level OU Design ........................................................................................................ 31 Enterprise Support OU...................................................................................................... 33 Site-Level OU Design ........................................................................................................ 35 Recommended Site-Level OU Design ......................................................................... 36 Object Lifecycle Management .............................................................................................. 37 Summary ..................................................................................................................................... 38Active Directory Design HACC Page 5 of 38 Introduction This document details the recommendations of Moran Technology Consulting (MTC) for the design of the new Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC) Active Directory. Background HACC has engaged MTC to conduct a thorough and impartial evaluation of its current network operating system and email environment (Novell NDS and GroupWise). As part of this assessment, MTC will identify the pros and cons of converting to a Microsoft Windows Server Active Directory and Exchange Server 2010 from the current Novell NetWare and GroupWise products. In addition, MTC will develop a project plan that identifies the total cost of conversion, including:  Estimates for hardware and software (licensing and support);  Resource, time, and cost


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