GPSitesContainer Constructor (String)

Initializes a new instance of the GPSitesContainer class by using the specified forest.

Namespace: Microsoft.GroupPolicy
Assembly: Microsoft.GroupPolicy.Management (in Microsoft.GroupPolicy.Management.dll)

Syntax

public GPSitesContainer(
    string forest
)

public:
GPSitesContainer(
    String^ forest
)

new : 
        forest:string -> GPSitesContainer

Public Sub New (
    forest As String
)

forest
Type: System.String

The Domain Name System (DNS) name of the forest. This is the name of the forest root domain.

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	forest is an empty string (“”).
ArgumentNullException	forest is null.

The new GPSitesContainer contains the sites in the specified forest. The root domain of the forest is used for site operations.

The PDC emulator is used to contact the forest (root domain).