Audit Detailed Directory Service Replication

 

Applies To: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8

This topic for the IT professional describes the Advanced Security Audit policy setting, Audit Detailed Directory Service Replication, which determines whether the operating system generates audit events that contain detailed tracking information about data that is replicated between domain controllers.

This audit subcategory can be useful to diagnose replication issues.

Event volume: These events can create a very high volume of event data.

Default: Not configured

If this policy setting is configured, the following events appear on computers running the supported versions of the Windows operating system as designated in the Applies To list at the beginning of this topic, in addition to Windows Server 2008.

Event ID

Event message

4928

An Active Directory replica source naming context was established.

4929

An Active Directory replica source naming context was removed.

4930

An Active Directory replica source naming context was modified.

4931

An Active Directory replica destination naming context was modified.

4934

Attributes of an Active Directory object were replicated.

4935

Replication failure begins.

4936

Replication failure ends.

4937

A lingering object was removed from a replica.

Advanced Security Audit Policy Settings