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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.
Can I use the LDIFDE command to make a backup copy of my AD data?
There may be some confusion here about the term "export." Many people believe that when you export a copy of the AD data, you are purging it from the original system. MS Knowledge Base article
  Replication: 1 - 3 of 4

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 replication over firewalls
Firewalls present two difficulties when deploying a distributed Active Directory, directory service architecture: Initially promoting a server to a domain controller. Replicating traffic between domain controllers. The...
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  Disaster Recovery: 1 - 3 of 4

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.
Recover deleted AD objects using a daily System State backup
Restore deleted objects in 10 minutes without having to restore from tape by making a daily, local backup of System State.
Restoring deleted or 'tombstoned' objects in Active Directory
A freeware application can help restore deleted or 'tombstoned' objects in Active Directory without doing a backup restore.
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