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You can now use Active Directory Users and Computers and other tools to view the con-
tent of the snapshot and have a view into Active Directory at the moment it was taken. To
connect with Active Directory Users and Computers, for example, follow these steps:
Open Active Directory Users And Computers.
1.
2. Select the Active Directory Users And Computers [ servername ].
Right-click and select Change Domain Controller from the context menu.
3.
In the Change Directory Server dialog box, click <Type a Directory Server name[port]
here> and enter the name of the domain controller and the ldap port number you
used with Dsamain (see Figure 5-21). Click OK.
4.
FIGURE 5-21 The Change Directory Server dialog box
You now have a complete view of Active Directory Users and Computers at the
moment of the snapshot.
5.
performing object- and container-level recovery
You can use the Ldp.exe utility or Windows PowerShell ADObject cmdlets to restore deleted
objects in Active Directory.
To restore a deleted object using Ldp.exe, follow these steps:
Open Ldp.exe from an elevated prompt.
1.
Select Connect from the Connection menu and enter the name of the server that hosts
the forest root domain of your Active Directory. Use port 389.
2.
Select Bind from the Connections menu and click OK.
3.
 
 
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