Domain controllers in a Windows 2000 environment have certain roles to fulfill to make sure Active Directory (AD) functions properly. However, because of server failure or maintenance, you may someday ...

Run the Schema update from your Exchange server, not the domain controller. As long as the user account is a member of Schema Admins & Enterprise Admins you should be fine. I don't believe you need to ...

I've got a Forest/Domain running at 2003 with Server 2008 domain controllers. I want to add my first 2008 R2 domain controller, so I need to extend the forest/domain schema. On the off chance the ...

Since FSMO roles are typically spread out among various domain controllers, it's not always easy to figure out which domain controller holds a particular role. Luckily, we have PowerShell and the AD ...