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no - but why the need for another one, a single GC per site is perfectly sufficient
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no - but why the need for another one, a single GC per site is perfectly sufficient

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Its not required but was recommended since we are getting ready to go to Exchange 2007.
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Its not required but was recommended since we are getting ready to go to Exchange 2007.

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I am interested in adding another Active Directory Catalog server to our domain. &nbsp;All of our current domain controllers are 32bit. &nbsp;Will there be any issues with making the new catalog server a 64bit server?
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I am interested in adding another Active Directory Catalog server to our domain.  All of our current domain controllers are 32bit.  Will there be any issues with making the new catalog server a 64bit server?

Adding a 64bit Catalog Server

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