FSMO Roles
Definitions
Acronyms
Active Directory
Group Policy
100
What does FSMO Stand for?
Flexible Single Master Operations
100
What does DCpromo.exe do?
Installs Active Directory
100
ADDS
What is Active Directory Domain Services
100
What is the name of the Active Directory Database File?
NTDS.dit
100
By Default GPO's will be Applied in this Order
LSDOU 1. Local 2. Site 3. Domain 4. Organizational Unit
200
What does the PDC Emulator do?
A role that provides backworks compatibility and Manages Time Synch
200
Clock Skew
The Time difference between any client or member server and the domain controllers in a domain.
200
LDAP
What is Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
200
What is the first domain created within Active Directory Called?
The Forest Root Domain
200
This setting is configured at the container level and prevents default GPO inheritance.
Blcok Policy Inheritance
300
What does the Relative Identifier (RID) Master do?
Role that is responsible for assigning Relative Identifiers to domain controllers in the domain.
300
Domain Controller
What is A Server that stores teh Active Directory Database and authenticates users with the network during logon.
300
KCC
What is Knowledge Consistency Checker
300
When creating an object, these are required as well as optional.
Attributes
300
What is the process of applying a Group Policy Object to a particular container, such as a site, domain or an organizational unit?
Linking
400
What does the Schema Master Role Do?
The Active Directory Role that has forest wide authority to manage changes to the Active Directory Schema.
400
Leaf Object
An object such as a domain or an Organizational Unit, that is used to organize other objects.
400
GUID
What is Globally Unique Identifier
400
You can create this to shorten the "Tree Walking" process
Shortcut Trust
400
Which file extension identifies Administrative Templates in Windows Server 2008?
ADMX
500
What are the 3 domain wide FSMO Roles?
RID Master, Infrastructure Master, PDC Emulator
500
Replication
The process of keeping each domain controller in sync with changes made elsewhere on the network.
500
RPC over IP
What is Remote Procedure Calls over Internet Protocol
500
What security improvement allows you to begin the installation of an RODC from a secure central location before completing it at the remote site where the RODC will be housed?
Staged Installation
500
Settings in this section of Group Policy will allow you to configure the maximum allowable clock skew between a client and a domain controller
Kerberos Policy