The Active Directory Recycle Bin. Windows Server 2008 R2

 

Hi

I wrote about recovering the AD.

From ADrestore (Microsoft CLI command) to Quest Active Directorey Recovery Manager.

One more

http://www.simple-talk.com/sysadmin/exchange/the-active-directory-recycle-bin-in-windows-server-2008-r2/

Take a look at the end of article

http://www.powergui.org/entry.jspa?categoryID=21&externalID=2461

A power GUI for recovery

good

sAntos

Old DC. DC Past Tombstone Lifetime

hi

We had 4 DC.

The forth DC (DC04) was many time shutdown.

The Tombstonne life time past

He we are the links to solve the problem

 

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/winserverDS/thread/8de515cf-4262-49d5-b607-4f8dab74fecd

http://blogs.technet.com/askds/archive/2008/11/14/forced-demotion-of-a-windows-server-2008-core-domain-controller.aspx

http://www.petri.co.il/forcibly_removing_active_directoy_from_dc.htm

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555846/en-us

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/216498

http://www.petri.co.il/delete_failed_dcs_from_ad.htm

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc757610(WS.10).aspx
http://www.eggheadcafe.com/software/aspnet/29759019/dc-past-tombstone-lifetim.aspx

http://www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/_featured/article.php/3852036/Plan-for-a-Migration-to-Windows-Server-2008-R2.htm

Resume:

dcpromo /forceremoval

Clena with the AD tools any entry in DNS and AD

sAnTos

Active Directory Restore

HI

I dont have all DC in R2

So, I need to recovery AD with other ways

The active recovery manager from quest is a good tool but I cant by for now.

So, I installed the free version.

All links that I look in The internet

http://www.petri.co.il/working-active-directory-snapshots-windows-server-2008.htm
http://4sysops.com/archives/windows-server-2008-create-and-view-active-directory-snapshots/
http://www.petri.co.il/directory-service-comparison-tool.htm
http://www.petri.co.il/exporting-active-directory-snapshots-windows-server-2008.htm
http://www.petri.co.il/working-active-directory-snapshots-windows-server-2008.htm
http://www.petri.co.il/recovering-deleted-items-active-directory.htm
http://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/guyt/archive/2007/12/15/adrestore-net-rewrite.aspx
http://4sysops.com/archives/free-adrestorenet-the-gui-version-of-adrestore/
http://4sysops.com/archives/free-quest-object-restore-for-active-directory-undelete-ad-objects/
http://4sysops.com/archives/free-netwrix-ad-object-restore-wizard-create-and-restore-active-directory-snapshots/

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/2008.05.adbackup.aspx?pr=blog

sAnTos

Directory Service Comparison

Hi everyone

Active Directory Snapshots
You can do it with W2k8, although you need to study a litte.

Yo can do it with W2k8 R2 easily.

But, he we are some links about this to control the AD Snapshots and Recovery items
http://lindstrom.nullsession.com/?page_id=11

http://www.petri.co.il/working-active-directory-snapshots-windows-server-2008.htm

http://4sysops.com/archives/free-directory-service-comparison-tool-restore-changed-active-directory-objects/

http://4sysops.com/archives/free-powergui-active-directory-recycle-bin-powerpack/