Using the replication analyzer
Before you replicate Active Directory® for an entire forest, site, or single domain controller, you can test the replication to check for any errors. You also can monitor the replication as it progresses.
To run a replication
1 Select Active Directory Infrastructure | Replication Analyzer.
a Click Options.
b Accept the current account, or select Use the following account, and enter the user name and password.
c Click OK.
c Click Start Test.
e Click OK.During the analysis (pending) displays after each server being analyzed. To stop the analysis, click Stop Test. When the analysis is complete, the results display in the Replication Test Results area.
f Double-click an item in the Replication Test Results area to view the details. You can copy the results and paste into a text file.
g Click Close.
a Click Check Topology.
c Click OK.
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Managing Active Directory trusts
You can now manage forests and trusts from within Active Administrator®.
To manage Active Directory® trusts
1 Select Active Directory Infrastructure | Active Directory Trusts.
The options change depending on whether a forest or a domain is selected.
Table 99. Active Directory trusts tool bar
Generate a forest trusts report that you can print, email, or export.
Generate a domain trusts report that you can print, email, or export.
Adding a forest trust
To add a forest trust
1 Select Active Directory Infrastructure | Active Directory Trusts.
3 Click New Forest Trust.
Table 100. Options for authentication
Users in the source domain can be authenticated in the target forest.
Users in the target forest can be authenticated in the source domain.
Table 101. Options for authentication
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8 Click OK.
9 Click Validate.
10 Click OK.
Adding a domain trust
To add a domain trust
1 Select Active Directory Infrastructure | Active Directory Trusts.
5 Click New Domain Trust.
Table 102. Options for authentication
Users in the source domain can be authenticated in the target forest.
Users in the target forest can be authenticated in the source domain.
Table 103. Options for authentication
10 Click OK.Passwords are used by Active Directory® domain controllers to confirm trust relationships. The same password must be used when creating this trust relationship in the specified domain. After the trust is created, the trust password is periodically updated for security purposes.
12 Click Validate.
13 Click OK.
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