NTDS.dit file location:-
Most of us we know that Ntds.dit file is located on %SystemRoot%\NTDS\Ntds.dit ,But we can also find the Ntds.dit file on %SystemRoot%\System32\Ntds.dit location.Whenever we promote a server to DC the file from %SystemRoot%\System32\Ntds.dit is used and we don't need
any installation media to run dcpromo.
Most of us we know that Ntds.dit file is located on %SystemRoot%\NTDS\Ntds.dit ,But we can also find the Ntds.dit file on %SystemRoot%\System32\Ntds.dit location.Whenever we promote a server to DC the file from %SystemRoot%\System32\Ntds.dit is used and we don't need
any installation media to run dcpromo.
