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: Container objects used to organize objects within a domain for easier administration and policy application.

: The highest level of the AD hierarchy; a collection of one or more domain trees that share a common schema. Active Directory Infrastructure Self-Study Trai...

: Servers that host the AD database, perform authentication, and enforce security policies. Key Management Roles (FSMO) : Container objects used to organize objects within

: Handles password changes and time synchronization. Active Directory Infrastructure Self-Study Trai...

: A logical grouping of network objects (users, computers) that share a unique name and security boundary.

There are five Flexible Single Master Operation (FSMO) roles assigned to specific DCs to prevent conflicts in the directory: : Manages the structure of the directory.