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Chapter 4: Active Directory



Ensure that your Active Directory network remains intact -- even when the worst happens -- with this collection of tips and advice. Our categories of Backup Basics, Replication, and Disaster Recovery, include tips on establishing secure Active Directory boundaries, backing up DNS servers and creating a disaster recovery plan.
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Diamonds are forever, but not AD backups
No matter how successful a backup turns out, it isn't permanent under Active Directory if you're using the Windows backup utility to back up a domain controller in a replicated environment.
Active Directory's inner workings influence backups and restores
Expert Laura E. Hunter reviews some of the inner workings of Active Directory, which directly impact the AD backup and restore process.
Active Directory
searchWinIT | 27 Mar 2008
Active Directory is Microsoft's trademarked directory service, an integral part of the Windows 2000 architecture. Like other directory services, such as Novell Directory Services (NDS), Active Directory is a centralized...
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  Replication: 1 - 3 of 6

Active Directory replication convergence
A change to one domain controller is not an instantaneous change to all other domain controllers. A single change to one DC could take up to many hours to get to all others.
Disaster recovery planning for Active Directory
In part one of this tutorial, learn how creating an Active Directory replication lag site minimizes the chances of an Active Directory disaster.
Active Directory-integrated DNS zones and the case of the disappearing zones!
If you've had zones disappear in your Active Directory-integrated DNS, you know the frustration of trying to find them again. Expert Gary Olsen gives you guidance on how to fix the problem or avoid it entirely.
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  Disaster Recovery: 1 - 3 of 7

How to build redundancy in Active Directory replication
Building redundancy in Active Directory replication is one way an administrator can ensure AD replication continues even if critical domain controllers fail.
How to restore a domain controller from backup in Active Directory
Part three of this Disaster Recovery Planning for Active Directory tutorial examines how to restore a domain controller from backup in AD in the event of single DC failure.
How to use Install from Media to restore a domain controller
In this final installment of "Disaster Recovery Planning for Active Directory," Olsen explains how to use install from Media feature to restore a domain controller.
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