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Case for Multi-Domain/Forest Model. Advantages and Disadvantages. Why have multiple domains or forests. Isolation of data and service Data and services must be protected Autonomy of operation Domains require different levels of security & services Specialized operations
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Case for Multi-Domain/Forest Model Advantages and Disadvantages
Why have multiple domains or forests • Isolation of data and service • Data and services must be protected • Autonomy of operation • Domains require different levels of security & services • Specialized operations • “Acquired” resources
NT Learning lab (academic) NT CED NT Student Life (academic) NT Ft. Lupton (academic Admin) NT Admin (employee) NT Student NT CIS (academic) NT Loveland (academic Admin) NT Com/Hum/Bus (academic)
One Way Trust Admin Academic One Way Trust AD integrated App AD authentication and security for Nursing Dept. video capture system. Creative Learning Greeley Creative Learning Ft Lupton
Academic Admin
Problems to deal with..Disadvantages Admin Academic • Integrations of DNS operations to assure that cross-domain access resources • The increased complexity of the security configurations. More access control lists to deal with but easier access . • More complex monitoring of the security.
Ways around the Disadvantages Admin Academic • Some solutions: Utilize server virtualization to reduce hardware and operating costs. • Centralized printing. • Delegated Active Directory operations.. Knowledge transfer of A.D. operations to junior staff and to students • The Future Projects for Active Directory • Print Management… RFP in progress • Microsoft Exchange… • Secure Wireless Access to Admin … using AD integrated PKI • Desktop Encryption … using AD integrated PKI
YES! The end result was worth the work