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Active Directory FSMO
FSMO and it's roles
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Computer Science
Undergraduate 1
03/27/2012

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Term
FSMO stands for
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Flexible Single Master Operation
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The purpose of FSMO is
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to prevent update conflicts
Term
Schema Master
Definition
maintains all modifications to the schema of the forest. The schema determines the types of objects permitted in the forest and the attributes of those objects.
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Domain Naming Master
Definition
tracks the names of all domains in the forest and is required to add new domains to the forest or delete existing domains from the forest. It is also responsible for group membership.
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PDC Emulator
Definition
processes all password changes in the domain. Failed authentication attempts due to a bad password at other domain controllers are forwarded to the PDC Emulator before rejection. This ensures that a user can immediately login following a password change from any domain controller, without having to wait several minutes for the change to be replicated. Also, backwards compatibility for NT 4.0
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Relative ID (RID) Master
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allocates security RIDs to DCs to assign to new AD security principals (users, groups or computer objects). It also manages objects moving between domains.
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Infrastructure Master
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maintains security identifiers, GUIDs, and DN for objects referenced across domains. Most commonly it updates user and group links.
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What are the 5 FSMO roles?
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Domain Naming Master
Relative ID (RID) Master
Infrastructure Master
PDC Emulator
Schema Master
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Which FSMO roles are Domain Wide?
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Relative ID (RID) Master
Infrastructure Master
PDC Emulator
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Which FSMO roles are Forest Wide?
Definition
Domain Naming Master
Schema Master
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