Windows Security Log Event ID 4928
| Operating Systems |
Windows 2008 R2 and 7
Windows 2012 R2 and 8.1
Windows 2016 and 10
Windows Server 2019 and 2022
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Category
• Subcategory | Directory Service
• Directory Service Replication |
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Type
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Success
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Corresponding events
in Windows
2003
and before |
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4928: An Active Directory replica source naming context was established
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Directory Service ReplicationDetailed Directory Service Replication
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An Active Directory replica source naming context was established.
Destination DRA: CN=NTDS Settings,CN=WIN-R9H529RIO4Y,CN=Servers,CN=Default-First-Site-Name,CN=Sites,CN=Configuration,DC=acme-fr,DC=local
Source DRA: CN=NTDS Settings,CN=WIN-857ZZX6RQHL,CN=Servers,CN=Default-First-Site-Name,CN=Sites,CN=Configuration,DC=acme-fr,DC=local
Source Address: 0b63afed-1e41-43a3-8bc2-f33dc33942ea._msdcs.acme-fr.local
Naming Context: DC=acme-fr,DC=local
Options: 352
Status Code: 0
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