Frequently Asked Questions - Offline Database Restore

What is the default location of the directory server databases?

By default, the directory server databases are always located in the following location on the source computer:

Active Directory Server Database:

<drive_letter>:\WINDOWS\NTDS\ntds.dit

How much time is required to mount the database on the destination computer for offline mining?

The following table specifies the required mount time based on the size of the database and available memory on the destination computer:

Database Size

Available Memory on the Destination Computer

Estimated Database Mount Time

3.5 GB

1GB

Approximately 4 minutes

7 GB

2 GB

Approximately 8 minutes

15 GB

4 GB

Approximately 16 minutes

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