Administering Active Directory Domain Services

Applies To: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2

This guide provides information about administering components of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in Windows Server 2008. The information includes detailed procedures for managing domain controllers, sites, trusts, and other components of AD DS.

In this guide

• Introduction to Administering Active Directory Domain Services

• Administering Domain and Forest Trusts

• Administering the Windows Time Service

• Administering DFS-Replicated SYSVOL

• Administering the Global Catalog

• Administering Operations Master Roles

• Administering Active Directory Backup and Recovery

• Administering Intersite Replication

• Administering the Active Directory Database

• Administering Domain Controllers

• Administering Active Directory Domain Rename

• Additional Resources