One of my earlier Exchange 2010 deployments was at a client that had modified the default inheritance settings of Active Directory such that default security permissions did not apply to some Organizational Units (OUs). This prevented ActiveSync from...

A snapshot is a shadow copy—created by the Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS)—of the volumes that contain the Active Directory database and log files. With Active Directory snapshots, you can view the data inside such a snapshot on a domain controller without...