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February 14, 2001 10:14 PM

The ADSI Edit Utility

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Somebody told me that a tool in the Microsoft Windows 2000 Resource Kit lets you view and modify the Active Directory (AD) schema. However, I can't find any information about where to find the tool or how to use it. Can you help?

Editing the schema is a potentially dangerous activity—you need to know exactly what you're doing and why you're doing it. Before you begin making schema changes, be sure to back up the current AD database contents and schema (e.g., by using ntbackup.exe or a third-party utility's System State backup option on an up-to-date domain controller—DC).

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The title of this article is "ADSI Edit utility" but then goes on to talk about the Schema snap-in, which is a different tool entirely. ???

Gill4/19/2008 8:53:18 AM


Very helpful thanks

Heather Barker 12/3/2003 10:07:23 AM


regsrv32 adsiedit.dll should read regsvr32 adsiedit.dll

jdw11/7/2003 12:09:27 PM


I didn't knew how to integrate a BDC to a W2k AD Domain.
Thank you for the Tip!

Jürg 12/4/2002 1:46:27 AM


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