Active Directory Snapshot
• C: \ Users \ administrator.ldap> ntdsutil
• ntdsutil: snapshot
• snapshot: activate instance ntds
• Active instance set to “ntds”.
• snapshot: create
• Creating snapshot …
• Snapshot set {d8093721-ad2a-4912-9eaf-e7dea931e040} generated successfully.
• snapshot: quit
To View Active Directory Snapshot
• C: \ Users \ administrator.ldap> ntdsutil
• ntdsutil: snapshot
• snapshot: activate instance ntds
• Active instance set to “ntds”.
Snapshot: list all
1: 2015/03/07: 13: 52 {d8093721-ad2a-4912-9eaf-e7dea931e040}
• 2: C: (7d8513be-cb41-4a8b-ba76-2bc1b2e358bd}
• snapshot: quit
Active Directory Mount Snapshot
• C: \ Users \ administrator.ldap> dsamain / dbpath C: \ $ SNAP_201503071352_VOLUMEC $ \ Windows \ NTDS \ ntds.dit / ldapport 50000
• EVENTLOG (Informational): NTDS Database / Internal Processing: 2064
• Active Directory Domain Services has detected that the quota-tracking table is either missing or not completely built. The table will be rebuilt in the background (resuming the progress of any previous rebuild, if possible). Until it has completed, quota enforcement will not be in effect.
EVENTLOG (Informational): NTDS General / Service Control: 1000
• Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services startup complete, version 6.3.9600.17396
Active Directory Snapshot Unmount
• ntdsutil: snapshot
• snapshot: list all
• snapshot: unmount: snapshot id number