Errata

Errata for Active Directory, Fourth Edition

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The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".

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Version	Location	Description	Submitted By	Date submitted	Date corrected
Printed, PDF	Page 22,23,40,41 United Kingdom	Pages 22 and 23. Fig 2-3 and 2-4 have been swapped. THe captions do not match the figure, but the caption title matches the body text. Pages 40 and 41 Table 2-6, 2-7 and 2-8. The top titles do not line up with the sub-titles making the context of the tables misleading. I.E. each title should line up with the 2 sub title columns below Note from the Author or Editor: Replace the caption on Figure 2-3 with "Figure 2-3. The mycorp.com forest with the othercorp.comtree added". Replace the caption on Figure 2-4 with "Figure 2-4. Transitive trusts illustrated" For Tables 2-6 thru 2-8, reference this blog post for the correct layout: http://briandesmond.com/blog/active-directory-group-nesting-reference/	Mark Galloway	Apr 21, 2009	Nov 30, 2011
Printed, PDF	Page 34 Figure 2-5	The caption of the domain controller in the lower right hand corner should read "Child Domain Controller" not "Root Domain Controller"	Brian Desmond	Nov 19, 2011	Nov 30, 2011
Printed, PDF	Page 74 1st paragraph in Object Class Category and Inheritance	Paragraph states that finance user needs seven special attributes and marketing user needs three special attributes. However, in Figure 4-4 on page 75, the diagram shows the finance user class with three attributes and marketing with seven attributes. Note from the Author or Editor: Replace "However, the finance user needs seven special attributes, while the marketing user needs three." with: "However, the finance user needs three special attributes, while the marketing user needs seven."	Anonymous	Aug 12, 2010	Nov 30, 2011
Printed	Page 76 Last sentence on the page	This sentence: The user class inherits from the organizationalPerson abstract class. should read The user class inherits from the organizationalPerson Type-88 class.	Brian Desmond	Apr 23, 2009	Nov 30, 2011
Printed, PDF	Page 124 Last paragraph	The book refers to RFC 2052 for SRV records. This RFC is experimental and has been replaced by RFC 2782 that is also referenced in the Microsoft documentation (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd197499%28WS.10%29.aspx). Note from the Author or Editor: This appears to be correct. Replace the reference to RFC2052 in the last paragraph on page 124 with a reference to RFC2782. Update the corresponding link to http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2782	Joachim Meyer	Jul 24, 2011	Nov 30, 2011
Printed	Page 142 Bottom	Page 142 mentions you need 2008 RWDC in site connected to the RODC?s site or site-link-bridge to a site containing 2008 RWDC. On page 143, figure 7-2, the diagram shows a 2003 RWDC. Note from the Author or Editor: The caption for the DC in Figure 7-2 should read "Windows 2008 RWDC".	Jeff Ingalls	Aug 26, 2011	Nov 30, 2011