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In a Microsoft Active Directory Domain, Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is a protocol that enables anyone to locate organizations, users and other resources within the directory. In a network, a directory tells you where objects are located. TCP/IP networks include a domain name system (DNS) to help identify resources on the network with a [...]
The Domain Controller Diagnostic tool (Dcdiag) is a command line tool that can be used to analyze the state of a single domain controller or all domain controllers within a forest. Dcdiag is included in the Windows Server 2003 Support tools that are provided on the CD. It can also be downloaded from the Microsoft [...]
The Active Directory Schema is the component that defines all the objects and attributes that is used to store data. Information is collected into active directory from various applications and services. Active Directory follows a standard set of rules so that it can store and replicate data from a number of sources. By following a [...]
Export Active Directory Group to a file As an administrator of Active Directory I’ve often been asked for a list of users that belong to a certain group. Active Directory users and Computers does not provide a way to export group members. This means you would have to create a document and type out each [...]
Isinteg utility Isinteg is a command line tool that will check and fix the integrity of the exchange databases, including the public information store. Errors in the Microsoft database can prevent the information store from starting or prevent users from opening, receiving and deleting mail messages. The isinteg utility is not recommended to be used [...]
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