Microsoft has issued a critical warning concerning a significant bug in Windows Server 2025, specifically affecting domain controllers running the Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) role. This bug manifests after a system restart, where the domain controllers fail to apply the correct...
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Revision Note: V1.0 (December 12, 2017): Advisory published.
Summary: Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information regarding security settings for the AD DS (Active Directory Domain Services) account used by Azure AD Connect for directory synchronization. This advisory...
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version 1.0
Fixes an issue in which AD DS database size increases significantly after you enable the Credential Roaming feature in a domain. Additionally, you may experience issues such as LDAP query delays and replication delays.
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Fixes a performance issue in which the Add Printer Wizard lists published printers in AD DS slowly in Windows Vista, in Windows Server 2008, in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2.
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