The sequence of publications on FSMO roles in the Active Directory domain continues. This time, we’ll focus on the Infrastructure Master job in the FSMO. As previously stated, the Infrastructure Master role is a domain-level role, which means that only… Continue Reading
Domain Naming Master is another forest-wide FSMO position (together with Schema Master), which means that only one domain controller with the Domain Naming Master operation master role can exist in the entire Active Directory forest. The owner of this job… Continue Reading
The RID master (Relative Identifier) is one of three FSMO domain-level roles, which means that each domain must have at least one domain controller that possesses this role. A domain controller with the RID Master role is in charge of… Continue Reading
The Primary Domain Controller (PDC) Emulator FSMO position is one of the three domain-wide operations master roles, which means that only one domain controller should own this role in each domain. PDC Emulator’s primary goal was to assure compatibility with… Continue Reading
The Schema Master role is an FSMO domain controller role that is in charge of updating the Active Directory schema. All Active Directory classes and attributes are described in the schema. The schema partition is designated “schema naming context” and… Continue Reading