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Created: July 10, 2024Manual backup sometimes would display the following error "The stub received bad data."
Created: July 8, 2024RMAD creates empty folders (similar to the daily folders for logs) under C:\Windows\System32 on the DCs. These folder are empty and apparently...
Created: July 4, 2024What permissions are required for the different tasks that can be performed in RMAD and RMAD FE?
Revised: July 19, 2024Is it possible to use RMAD to restore an OU or Container so that any newly added users are removed and the OU or Container reverted back to holding...
Revised: July 9, 2024Backups over the age of 60 days cannot be chosen or even seen in the Forest Recovery Console.
Revised: July 9, 2024Is OpenSSL used in Recovery Manager for AD Forest Edition and if so is it vulnerable to the Heartbleed bug?
Revised: July 9, 2024Recovery Manager for AD Forest Edition, fails to start Backup job, Error "All Operations Failed".
Revised: July 9, 2024What needs to be done to preserve the RMAD configuration in case a RMAD server crashes.
Revised: July 9, 2024The builtin administrator account in the domain has been renamed. Can this renamed account be used to access the domain controllers in the event of...
Revised: July 9, 2024How to upgrade the manually installed backup agent
Revised: July 9, 2024Are there any pros or cons to having an FR project with a subset of DCs?
Revised: July 9, 2024After changing the port the SQL server uses, how do you update the RMAD configuration to use the new SQL port?
Revised: July 9, 2024Users/Admins may have questions regarding the results they are seeing in the Deleted Objects container that RMAD displays in the RMAD console or...
Revised: July 9, 2024Warning "Failed to get members of local groups of domain 'xxxx.xxxx.xxxx.com'" when performing a backup where 'xxxx.xxxx.xxxx.com' is a different...
Revised: July 9, 2024When running the Online Restore Wizard, is it possible to configure DCs to be skipped, or a timeout, for the Force Replication step?
Revised: July 9, 2024List of ports used by Recovery Manager for AD Forest Edition
Revised: July 8, 2024Can RMAD revert back from a domain or forest functional level update?
Revised: July 8, 2024This article considers a recovery scenario where you can use an AD LDS (ADAM) backup registered with Recovery Manager or Recovery Manager Forest...
Revised: July 8, 2024The existing license may have expired or a larger license has been purchased and needs to be applied.
Revised: July 8, 2024Where to find information about the database server, database name and connection string for RMAD reporting database.
Revised: July 8, 2024Is it possible to restore Read-Only Domain Controllers (RODC) from backup during a Forest Recovery?
Revised: July 8, 2024Does the installation of RMADFE include RMAD Or is RMADFE and addon to RMAD?
Revised: July 8, 2024Does RMAD support backing up Member servers or Non Domain Controllers?
Revised: July 8, 2024When using the password reset for multiple groups, does it reset users in multiple groups sequentially? In what order does this occur?
Revised: July 8, 2024Is it possible to use the Repair wizard to restore a DC but using a backup that was taken from a different DC?
Revised: July 8, 2024How to upgrade RMAD/RMADFE/RMADDRE from 8.2 (or later) to 10.x (or later)
Revised: July 8, 2024In the Backup events the following even is shown: Unable to execute request (133). A communication error has occurred. The handle is invalid.
Revised: July 8, 2024How to restore certificate templates
Revised: July 8, 2024How to find the size of each component (DIT file, SYSVOL, registry, etc) within a backup in Recovery Manager for AD.
Revised: July 8, 2024When trying to backup a DC with RMAD, you receive the following error: Failed to back up DIT Database NTBACKUP is also unable to backup the...
Revised: July 7, 2024What happens if a DC comes online before the DNS server is restored? Does the Forest Edition consider this during recovery?
Revised: July 7, 2024Can the backup agent on the DC be configured to use less bandwidth and CPU?
Revised: July 7, 2024After upgrading the RMAD server, is it possible to upgrade the backup agents in batches rather than all at once?
Revised: July 7, 2024An Active Directory integrated DNS zone or record has been deleted and needs to be restored.
Revised: July 7, 2024How to reconfigure Recovery Manager for Active Directory to use SQL Reporting Services instead of Quest Reports Viewer (or vice versa)
Revised: July 7, 2024When checking the Deleted Objects container within the Recovery Manager console, not all Deleted Objects are listed. AD returns a random set of AD...
Revised: July 7, 2024What does the Forest Edition require for name resolution? How does the product communicate if DNS is unavailable? I tried to perform a forest...
Revised: July 7, 2024Does Recovery Manager for Active Directory (and Forest Edition) support storing the SQL databases on a SQL Server Always On availability group?
Revised: July 7, 2024The RMAD console was unable to connect to the backup agent installed on the domain controller(s) and the following error is returned in the RMAD...
Revised: July 5, 2024When comparing attributes in the Online Restore Wizard, the report displays "nt-security-descriptor" as a raw ACL instead of translating to the...
Revised: July 5, 2024While recovering an Active Directory Group and or DL, you may want to be able to see who has been removed or who is listed in the Group in the...
Revised: July 5, 2024This solution outlines the services required for the forest recovery process.
Revised: July 5, 2024Recovery Manager - Forest Recovery console application cannot connect to Untrusted Forest using Add New wizard
Revised: July 5, 2024In the standard RMAD console, there are more backups registered than the Forest recovery console detects.
Revised: July 5, 2024What event ID's does Recovery Manager create in the Application event log on the domain controller?
Revised: July 5, 2024What permissions are needed on the SQL server for the user restoring and reporting in Active Directory?
Revised: July 5, 2024Receive error immediately after Installation Wizard finishes computing space requirements
Revised: July 5, 2024It is possible to mount an RMAD backup so that AD data can be extracted (objects, attributes) and output the extracted data to a list?
Revised: July 5, 2024How to restore a single child domain without having to resort to restoring the whole forest.
Revised: July 5, 2024After restoring the forest using backups where the Schema did not have certain attribute(s) (effectively rolling back Schema changes), viewing the...
Revised: July 5, 2024If you try to install the FR Agent manually by calling it from a command prompt, a popup with the following error occurs: "Could not access network...
Revised: July 4, 2024Is it safe to delete the RMAD logs (such as ErdServer.log)?
Revised: July 4, 2024Is there any way to extract an (RMAD).bkf backup file by using tools other than the Extract Wizard?
Revised: July 4, 2024How to migrate the RMAD SQL Databases to another server?
Revised: July 4, 2024When restoring an AD LDS user the password fails to get restored
Revised: July 4, 2024When running from the console, everything appears to work fine, but the scheduled task never starts. When viewed in "Task Scheduler", there is no...
Revised: July 4, 2024Can you run Forest Recovery Project to change the DSRM password on the Domain controller? What are the steps to do this without impacting any...
Revised: July 4, 2024The preinstalled backup agent port is 3843. This solution outlines how to modify the port after the agent has already been installed.
Revised: July 4, 2024There are many backup files where the backups are stored, according to the retention policy, there should be fewer backups in the backups folder...
Revised: July 4, 2024Will upgrading to Recovery Manager for Active Directory Forest Edition from Recovery Manager for Active Directory result in any configuration loss...
Revised: July 4, 2024If a user password is changed, how can RMAD restore the password back to what is stored in the backup?
Revised: July 4, 2024What’s the difference between the agentless restore method and the agent based restore method in Recovery Manager?
Revised: July 4, 2024Would like to use a different application to schedule the backups.
Revised: July 3, 2024Trying to restore an object using the Online Restore Wizard and you get an error: "Server Down"
Revised: July 3, 2024The environment disabled NTLM authentication, is this supported by Recovery Manager for AD?
Revised: July 3, 2024Is it possible to set the size of the logs (agent and server) as well as configure a retention policy? Also, can the agent log path be changed?
Revised: July 3, 2024How to enable diagnostic logging in Recovery Manager for AD (Forest Edition)
Revised: July 3, 2024How to recover an authorized DHCP record
Revised: July 3, 2024DO NOT USE Currently, when using the administrator groups password reset, the option to "Change Password at next logon" is always checked, as...
Revised: July 3, 2024After installing the portal and adding an RMAD instance, the following error is shown on the monitoring tab: "key not valid for use in specified...
Revised: July 3, 2024When running an ADVL project against a multi-domain forest, the Root DC may complete normally, but all Child domains fail in the “Finalize created...
Revised: July 3, 2024When launching the RMAD Portal, it displays the following error message: "The Recovery Manager Console version 10.x.x to which you want to...
Revised: July 2, 2024The backup of a specific Domain controller fails with the following error: "Unable to execute request (111). Unable to gather Volume Shadow Copy...
Revised: July 2, 2024BMR backup collections successfully generate backups. However, error events are logged in the Domain Controllers' System Event Viewer during backup...
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