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Tom Gould
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Jun 08, 2017

Azure AD Connect Pass Through Authentication High Availability

I have been reading a lot about this for a highly available environment. It states that the Staging Server reads all Azure AD changes so that it is ready for production. Does this mean that a staging...
  • Tom Gould's avatar
    Aug 15, 2017
    Update: After labbing and testing this scenario - Installing the second staging server works to handle PTA requests. Even thought the second Azure AD Connect server is in staging mode, it will look at the queue for authentication requests and verify authentication attempts. I tested this and deployed it in production with one primary AZADC in the on premises datacenter and then a staging server in Azure for DR.

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