Active Directory Replication Strategy
Today's system administrators need to learn the skills needed for diagnosing and resolving the problems that can take place in an Active Directory forest. They will need to understand replication issues between domain controllers. Nothing is more stressful than having domain controllers that are not sharing information. By their very nature, domain controllers are supposed to be multi master replicas of one another, and you should have identical information on all domain controllers within a domain. However, issues can arise and cause you to have a nightmarish day of troubleshooting.
In a 2-3 page report detail the importance of Active Directory Replication.
1. Explain how replication should be configured, implemented, maintained, and monitored in an Active Directory infrastructure.
2. Explain the factors that go into the decision for what data is being replicated, how often that is done, and how to ensure that it is functioning properly.
3. Detail three errors that can arise from Active Directory Replication and how they can be diagnosed as well as prevented.
4. Describe and detail three tools that can aid in the replication process.
5. List and describe some of the best practices for Active Directory Replication.