Directory Replicator / File Replication Service
Description:
Directory Replicator or File Replication Service (FRS) provides control replication / synchronization of directories and files among multiple servers. It is used by the Distributed File System (DFS) to automatically synchronize file catalogs. It is used by the Active Directory to automatically synchronize Domain Controllers.
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Recommended State:
- Manual
Default State:
- Manual
Process Name:
- ntfrs.exe (ntfrs)
Supports:
- None
Depends:
- Event Log
- Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
- Distributed File System (Unofficial)
- COM+ Event System (Win2k3 only)