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Old 11-06-2007, 05:53 PM   #1
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Back up active directory

Is there any tool to back up the active directory data of a windows server 2003 domain controller?, so if the Hard drive fails you can install the SO and restore the active directory from that backup.
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Old 11-06-2007, 06:39 PM   #2
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Active Directory is stored in the system state. You can use Windows built it Backup software to back this up.

Be careful about the tombstone lifetime of these backups - it will not restore if the backup is older than 60 or 180 days depending on your setup. You can find more information at the below link:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/216993
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