Using Active Directory Sites and Services

To set a domain controller as the bridgehead server for the Active Directory site, using Active Directory Sites and Services, perform these steps:

1. Open Active Directory Sites and Services (dssite.msc).
2. In the left navigation pane, expand the Sites node.

1. In the left navigation pane, expand the Servers node.
2. In the left navigation pane, right-click the domain controller that you want to set as the bridgehead server and select Properties from the menu.
3. On the General tab, select IP and/or SMTP from the list under Transports available for inter-site data transfer:. Click Add >> to set the domain controller as the bridgehead servers for the selected transport(s) in the list underneath This server is a preferred bridgehead server for the following transports:.
4. Click OK.