According the last article : “[Active Directory]How to migrate FSMO to other Domain Controllers (DC) “ (Link is here)
We will have a question following that “How to determine which DC was supposed to installing each of 5 FSMO”?
Solution:
The table is just a handy recommend summary. If you want to do this, please play with on your test environment before you do.
| Operation Masters | Requisite | Requisite |
| Forest Wide | ||
| Domain Naming Master | Recommend being a GC | Installed in DC with Schema Master |
| Schema Master | Not required being a GC | Installed in DC with Domain Naming Master, but nor required |
| Domain Wide | ||
| PDC Emulator | Not required being a GC | Installed in DC with RID Master, but not required |
| Recommend installed in the most Domain Users | it required heavily password authorization | |
| RID Master | Recommend being a GC, but not required | Installed in DC with PDC Emulator, but not required |
| Don't need a fast network link or a good server | ||
| Infrastructure Master | Recommend being a GC, but not required | if multi domains, don't install IM in DC, if so, put all DCs as GC roles |
| the role is not important if only one domain and one forest | ||
| GC | ||
| Global Catalog | recommend installed Exchange in the GC role of DC | if one domain has over 100 users |

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