Windows Server
Windows Server
all the steps and review the detailed results during the installation
process
Enhanced Administrative Center: Compared to the earlier version of
active directory, the administrative center is well designed in Windows
2012. The exchange management console is well designed
Recycle bin goes GUI: In windows server 12, there are now many ways
to enable the active directory recycle bin through the GUI in the Active
Directory Administrative Center, which was not possible with the earlier
version
Fine grained password policies (FGPP): In windows server 12
implementing FGPP is much easier compared to an earlier It allows you
to create different password policies in the same domain
Windows Power Shell History Viewer: You can view the
Windows PowerShell commands that relates to the actions you execute
in the Active Directory Administrative Center UI
The SysVOL folder keeps the server’s copy of the domain’s public files. The
contents such as users, group policy, etc. of the sysvol folders are replicated to
all domain controllers in the domain.
9) Explain where does the AD database is held? What other folders are
related to AD?
10) Mention what is PDC emulator and how would one know whether
PDC emulator is working or not?
PDC Emulators: There is one PDC emulator per domain, and when there is a
failed authentication attempt, it is forwarded to PDC emulator. It acts as a
“tie-breaker” and it controls the time sync across the domain.
These are the parameters through which we can know whether PDC emulator
is working or not.
Lingering objects can exists if a domain controller does not replicate for an
interval of time that is longer than the tombstone lifetime (TSL).
RID master stands for Relative Identifier for assigning unique IDs to the object
created in AD.
Components of AD includes