Microsoft KB Archive/243629

= HOW TO: Add UPN Suffixes to a Forest =

Article ID: 243629

Article Last Modified on 10/30/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server

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This article was previously published under Q243629





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 * Adding a UPN Suffix to a Forest

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SUMMARY
This article describes how to add UPN suffixes to a forest. Adding these suffixes gives you the ability to use a friendly user-logon name that does not match the domain's or parent domains' naming structure.

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Adding a UPN Suffix to a Forest

 * 1) Open Active Directory Domains and Trusts.
 * 2) Right-click Active Directory Domains and Trusts in the Tree window pane, and then click Properties.
 * 3) On the UPN Suffixes tab, type the new UPN suffix that you would like to add to the forrest.
 * 4) Click Add, and then click OK.

Now when you add users to the forest, you can select the new UPN suffix to complete the user's logon name.

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