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A__________ is a Windows server that stores the Active Directory database.

The correct answer is A. Domain Controller. A domain controller is a Windows server that stores a replica of the account and security information for the domain and defines the domain boundaries. To make a computer running Windows Server2008 a domain controller, you must install the Active Directory Domain Services and exe

Understanding Active Directory

Question

A__________ is a Windows server that stores the Active Directory database.

Options

  • ADomain Controller
  • BPrimary DC
  • CBackup DC
  • DServer Master

How the community answered

(47 responses)
  • A
    87% (41)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    6% (3)
  • D
    4% (2)

Explanation

A domain controller is a Windows server that stores a replica of the account and security information for the domain and defines the domain boundaries. To make a computer running Windows Server2008 a domain controller, you must install the Active Directory Domain Services and execute the dcpromo(short for dc promotion) command.PDC/BDC are both Domain Controllers but they did not have Active Director - these DC's are based onWindows NT4 Active Directory was Windows 2000 and above

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#Domain Controller#Active Directory database#server roles

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