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gnawd
Nov 07, 2022Copper Contributor
Migrate from Hybrid Active Directory to Azure Active Directory
Hi everyone, Recently, our server running the Windows Domain Controller (our infrastructure is a hybrid AD) has suddenly stopped working. Thus, we are looking for a more permanent fix to replace th...
Chandrasekhar_Arya
Nov 30, 2022Iron Contributor
When Azure AD DS is deployed, 2 domain controllers are deployed in the backend and access to the VMs of those domain controllers is not provided.
- Sync On Premise AD to Azure AD through Azure AD Connect
- After Sync Create Azure AD DS and Sync to Azure AD (for Which VM needs to be created which will have role of Domain Services)
- Part of above process we need to create a Virtual Network and 2 Subnets one for Azure AD DS and other for VM server.
Note: In case of Azure ADDS, you won't have Enterprise administrator privileges, due to which you might not be able to perform all the tasks that you can perform in on-premises AD.
Also, keep in mind that schema extension and geo-distributed deployment is not supported with Azure AD DS.
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