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How to check AD LDS or AD DS replication ?

The AD replication PowerShell cmdlets that we’ll look at are available on Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8.0 and Windows 8.1. You must install Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) for AD DS on non-domain controllers to use these PowerShell cmdlets. 1. Get-ADReplicationFailure The Get-ADReplicationFailure PowerShell cmdlet can be used to check AD replication status for all or specific Active Directory domain controllers. The Get-ADReplicationFailure cmdlet helps you get the information about replication failure for a specified server, site, domain, or Active Directory forest. For example, to get the replication status for a specific domain controller, failure counts, last error, and the replication partner it failed to replicate with, execute the command below: Get-ADReplicationFailure DC1.mydomain.local You can also set the scope to see the replication status for all domain controllers in a specific site. As an example, the below command r...

Windows Server Support Interview Questions and Answers (L2)

What is the difference between Authorized DHCP and Non Authorized DHCP? To avoid problems in the network causing by mis-configured DHCP servers, server in windows 2000 must be validate by AD before starting service to clients. If an authorized DHCP finds any DHCP server in the network it stop serving the clients Difference between inter-site and intra-site replication. Protocols using for replication. Intra-site replication can be done between the domain controllers in the same site. Inter-site replication can be done between two different sites over WAN links BHS (Bridge Head Servers) is responsible for initiating replication between the sites. Inter-site replication can be done B/w BHS in one site and BHS in another site. We can use RPC over IP or SMTP as a replication protocols where as Domain partition is not possible to replicate using SMTP How to monitor replication We can user Replmon tool from support tools Brief explanation of RAID Levels Microsoft Windows XP, Wind...

Windows Server Support Interview Questions and Answers (L1)

IIS • Fault-tolerant process architecture----- The IIS 6.0 fault-tolerant process architecture isolates Web sites and applications into self-contained units called application pools • Health Monitoring---- IIS 6.0 periodically checks the status of an application pool with automatic restart on failure of the Web sites and applications within that application pool, increasing application availability. IIS 6.0 protects the server, and other applications, by automatically disabling Web sites and applications that fail too often within a short amount of time • Automatic Process Recycling--- IIS 6.0 automatically stops and restarts faulty Web sites and applications based on a flexible set of criteria, including CPU utilization and memory consumption, while queuing requests • Rapid-fail Protection---- If an application fails too often within a short amount of time, IIS 6.0 will automatically disable it and return a "503 Service Unavailable" error message to any new or queued re...