2.3.1 msDFSR-LocalSettings

This object encapsulates the DFS-R settings that are local to a specific computer, and is stored as a child of the computer object representing that specific computer in the directory. By default, the DFSR-LocalSettings object for non-domain controllers will be stored at the following relative directory path.

"CN=DFSR LocalSettings, CN=<computer name>, CN=Computers"

And, by default, the DFSR-LocalSettings object for domain controllers will be stored at the following relative directory path.

"CN=DFSR-LocalSettings, CN=<computer name>, OU=Domain Controllers"

Attributes of this object that are relevant for DFS-R are as follows.

msDFSR-Version: Optional, implementation-defined.<8>

Exactly one top-level DFS-R LocalSettings object MUST exist for each computer that is configured for replication. Each of these can contain one or more subscriber objects.

ACLs are set on msDFSR-LocalSettings and will be inherited by any child subscriber objects.

The schema definition for this object is provided by the msDFSR-LocalSettings class definition, as specified in [MS-ADSC]. ACLs are set on msDFSR-LocalSettings to protect changing or disclosing configuration information.