September 2012
Intermediate to advanced
1680 pages
88h 3m
English
In addition to the changes listed in the preceding sections, AD DS in Windows Server 2012 supports the following new features:
• Read-only domain controller (RODC) support—Windows Server 2012 includes the ability to deploy DCs with read-only copies of the domain. This is useful for remote branch office scenarios where security might not be tight. This scenario is covered in detail in Chapter 7.
• Group Policy central store—Administrative templates for group policies are stored in the SYSVOL on the PDC emulator in Windows Server 2012, resulting in reduced replication and reduced SYSVOL size.
• DFS-R replication of the SYSVOL—A Windows Server 2008 RTM/R2 functional domain uses the improved ...
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