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Garbage Collection Logging Level
When you delete an object from AD, it gets tombstoned i.e. not deleted but stored in tombstone for a period of time in case you want to restore it back (180 days in win 2008 by default). Once 180 days...
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Active Directory Database and Log Files
Active Directory files and their functions Ntds.dit Ntds.dit is the main AD database file. NTDS stands for NT Directory Services. The DIT stands for Directory Information Tree. The Ntds.dit file on a...
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Tools to Troubleshoot DC issues
Tools to Troubleshoot DC issues DCDIAG DCDIAG analyzes the state of domain controllers in a forest or enterprise and reports any problems to help in troubleshooting. Preparing to install or migrate to...
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Dependency of Active Directory on DNS
DNS Records that are required for proper functionality of Active Directory We know that DNS servers serves more than resolving Name to IP and IP into Name. It is core protocol or you can say daddy of...
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How Domain controllers are located in windows
How do servers locate a domain controller in a Network? One of the first major tasks a domain member computer has to do when it starts is to locate a domain controller. Generally, this task requires...
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