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How To Backup Active Directory

Active Directory is a critical part of your organization’s infrastructure and should be backed up regularly to protect your data. In this article, we will show you how to back up Active Directory using the built-in tools in Windows Server.

To back up Active Directory, you will need to use the Ntdsutil command-line tool. Open a command prompt and run the following command to back up the entire Active Directory:

Ntdsutil

backup “d:\backup\active directory”

You can also use Ntdsutil to …