Question: What is the purpose of the Netlogon service in Active Directory?

Answer: The Netlogon service in Active Directory is responsible for various authentication and replication tasks. It registers domain controllers in DNS, replicates domain information between domain controllers, and handles secure channel communications.

Example:

When a user logs in, the Netlogon service ensures that the logon request is processed securely and that domain information is synchronized.

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