MCSE 70-294: Active Directory Infrastructure

Question 1

Which tool is used to transfer Active Directory FSMO roles in Windows Server 2003?

Accepted Answer

ntdsutil

Answer

The ntdsutil command-line tool is used to seize or transfer FSMO (Flexible Single Master Operations) roles between domain controllers.

Question 2

What is the maximum number of domain controllers that can hold the PDC Emulator role in a single domain?

Accepted Answer

1

Answer

Only one domain controller per domain can hold the PDC Emulator FSMO role at any given time.

Question 3

Which FSMO role is responsible for maintaining a reference time for all computers in the domain?

Accepted Answer

PDC Emulator

Answer

The PDC Emulator is the authoritative time source for all computers in the domain and handles password changes.

Question 4

What Active Directory partition is replicated to all domain controllers in the entire forest?

Accepted Answer

Schema partition

Answer

The schema partition contains the blueprint of all Active Directory objects and is replicated to every domain controller in the forest.

Question 5

Which command is used to force replication between two domain controllers?

Accepted Answer

repadmin /syncall

Answer

The repadmin /syncall command forces synchronization of a domain controller with all its replication partners.

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