Query in CMD for FSMO Roles

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Hello,

Is there some command in DOS or PowerShell to quickly determine where are FSMO roles in AD?

Thank you.

Monday, September 10, 2012 5:33 AM

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ChristianGomez19805 Points

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Hi Christian!

Try this:

netdom query fsmo

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Pablo Ariel Di Loreto

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Monday, September 10, 2012 5:37 AM

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Pablo Ariel Di LoretoAlgeiba IT (Partner) 4,340 Points

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Christian!

Netdom is a command-line tool that you can use from CMD (and will work from PowerShell too).

Please see: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc835089(v=ws.10).aspx

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Pablo Ariel Di Loreto

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Monday, September 10, 2012 5:48 AM

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You can simply open cmd and execute the command netdom query fsmo this will list the FSMO role holder server.You can also check the same from GUI or ntdsutil.See below link how to check the same.

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

FSMO Roles and PowerShell

FSMO Roles and PowerShell

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Sandesh Dubey.

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