FSMO Roles in detail (Second of three blog series)

This is second of three blog series. In first blog we had discussed what is FSMO. If you have not checked my first post you can check it here: https://vinitpandey.wordpress.com/2015/10/21/fsmo-role-first-of-three-blog-series/ In this post we will discuss FSMO roles in detail. So lets start. Schema Master The schema master is the only DC in the forest which can … Continue reading FSMO Roles in detail (Second of three blog series)

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FSMO role ( First of three blog series)

Hi Friends I hope this blog finds you in good health and spirit. Most of the time I am training people on AD and Windows Server technologies and FSMO role is most common topic which is discussed often. So. I thought to compile the information in a blog which will work during training session and … Continue reading FSMO role ( First of three blog series)

Understanding Universal Group Membership Caching

Hello Friends Hope this post finds you in good health and spirit. This time we will be discussing Universal Group Membership Caching (UGMC). Recently I had done couple of training on Windows and AD for various company and found this topic kind of unknown and confusing for few participants. So in this blog lets clear … Continue reading Understanding Universal Group Membership Caching

Forest and Domain functional level (Comparison chart)

Hi all I am creating this post more for my own reference. There are times when I have to look at what all new features a particular functional level has offered. I don't need to create chart as its already on technet. Here is the link: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/understanding-active-directory-functional-levels(v=ws.10).aspx A very important point to note is with … Continue reading Forest and Domain functional level (Comparison chart)

Active Directory-Integrated Zone and its Advantages

Hello friends. I hope you all are good and having great time. Today, we will discuss AD-integrated zone. I consider you already know basics of DNS and Zones. Let's quickly review different types of zones. Windows Server supports four types of Zones: Standard Primary - It has read/write copy of zone data. All changes to a zone are … Continue reading Active Directory-Integrated Zone and its Advantages