ADSync is a utility consisting of multiple components used to synchronize local active directory objects with Hosted/Cloud Active Directory objects.
Types of object(s) which are currently synchronized.
User Accounts
The data fields which are being synchronized through this utility for User Accounts are:
Address, BusinessPhone, City, Company, Country, Department, Description, DirectManager, DisplayName, Fax, Email, FirstName, HomePhone, Initials, JobTitle, LastName, MobilePhone, Notes, OfficeLocation, Pager, proxyAddresses, sAMAccountName, State, UserPrincipalName, wwwHomePage, ZipCode.
There are two different installations:
Additional Domain Controller.
This installer contains both the utilities and asks you for installation type during setup.
Note: You must install ADSync tool on your Primary Domain Controller and on all of the Additional Domain Controllers. 1st install ADSync and configure it on Primary Domain Controller and follow instructions below for Additional Domain Controller(s)
This utility requires Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x64 to work, it is installed if not already present on the server. Please click Install button to start download and installation of Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 on this machine.
After pre-requisite verification and installation, installer will start setup for AD Sync utility. Click Next to start the setup.
Select Installation type.
Select installation folder.
Review Settings. Click Next to Install.
After installation finish a screen will appears and ADSync Configuration Studio will open; if installation is for Primary Domain Controller.
Yes: You must Reboot ALL Domain Controllers (Primary and Additional) where ADSync tool is installed.