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Accenture Active Directory Administrator Interview Questions, Process, and Tips
Top Accenture Active Directory Administrator Interview Questions and Answers
- Q1. How the authentication is happening when a user tries to login ?
- Q2. What is KCC and where it is used ?
- Q3. How to fix the replication issues ?
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. What is ad replication and how to troubleshoot?
- Ans.
AD replication is the process of copying changes made to Active Directory objects from one domain controller to another.
Monitor replication status using tools like Repadmin or Active Directory Sites and Services
Check event logs for replication errors
Ensure proper network connectivity between domain controllers
Verify DNS settings for correct replication
Use tools like DCDiag to diagnose and troubleshoot replication issue
- Q2. Explain DNS working in details
- Ans.
DNS translates domain names to IP addresses to locate resources on the internet.
DNS resolves domain names to IP addresses through a series of queries and responses
DNS operates on a hierarchical system with root servers, top-level domain servers, authoritative servers, and caching servers
DNS uses different record types like A, CNAME, MX, and PTR to map domain names to IP addresses
DNS queries can be recursive or iterativ
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.
(1 Question)
- Q1. Basic question about active directory. How to add bulk users to Active Directory. Powershell script for active directory.
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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.
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- Q1. What is KCC and where it is used ?
- Ans.
KCC stands for Knowledge Consistency Checker and is used in Active Directory to ensure replication consistency.
KCC is a built-in process in Active Directory that runs on all domain controllers.
It is responsible for creating and maintaining the replication topology.
KCC ensures that all domain controllers have a consistent view of the Active Directory database.
It also creates and maintains the replication connections bet...
- Q2. How to fix the replication issues ?
- Ans.
Replication issues can be fixed by identifying the root cause and resolving it.
Check the replication status using tools like Repadmin and Event Viewer
Identify the root cause such as network connectivity, DNS issues, or AD database corruption
Resolve the issue by fixing the root cause, forcing replication, or resetting the replication topology
Monitor the replication status to ensure the issue is resolved
- Q3. What is DNS and its records ?
- Ans.
DNS stands for Domain Name System. It is a hierarchical decentralized naming system for computers, services, or other resources connected to the internet or a private network.
DNS translates domain names into IP addresses
DNS records include A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, NS, PTR, SOA, SRV, and TXT records
A record maps a domain name to an IPv4 address
AAAA record maps a domain name to an IPv6 address
CNAME record maps a domain name t...
- Q4. What is AD Trust and how many type of trust we have. Scenario based questions related to trust topics.
- Q5. How the authentication is happening when a user tries to login ?
- Ans.
Authentication in login process involves verifying user credentials against Active Directory database.
User enters username and password
Credentials are sent to domain controller
Domain controller checks if user exists in AD database
If user exists, domain controller checks if password is correct
If password is correct, domain controller sends confirmation to user's computer
User is granted access to resources based on their
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Capgemini
Anonymous
posted on 23 Oct 2023
Selected
I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.
(4 Questions)
- Q1. How would you migrate Active Directory Forests ?
- Ans.
Migrating Active Directory Forests involves planning, preparing, and executing a series of steps to ensure a smooth transition.
Plan the migration process by assessing the current environment and determining the target state
Prepare by creating a detailed migration plan, setting up trust relationships between forests, and ensuring data integrity
Execute the migration by transferring FSMO roles, migrating users, groups, an...
- Q2. How would you implement Delegations in Active Directory ?
- Ans.
Delegations in Active Directory allow administrators to assign specific tasks to non-administrative users.
Identify the specific tasks that need to be delegated
Create a security group for the users who will be delegated the tasks
Assign the necessary permissions to the security group
Use the Delegation of Control Wizard in Active Directory Users and Computers to delegate the tasks to the security group
Regularly review and
- Q3. How you will manage Microsoft Exchange Server for Mail Management ?
- Ans.
I will manage Microsoft Exchange Server for Mail Management by configuring mailboxes, setting up distribution groups, monitoring email traffic, and troubleshooting any issues.
Configure mailboxes for users and groups
Set up distribution groups for efficient communication
Monitor email traffic for performance and security
Troubleshoot any email-related issues
Implement security measures to protect email data
- Q4. How would you use SQL servers for Data Storage (efficiently) ?
- Ans.
SQL servers can be used for efficient data storage by optimizing database design, indexing, and query performance.
Optimize database design by normalizing tables and reducing redundancy
Use appropriate data types and constraints to ensure data integrity
Implement indexing on frequently queried columns for faster data retrieval
Regularly monitor and optimize query performance to improve efficiency
Consider partitioning large
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Hope they treat you better, (like a human) :(
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(5 Questions)
- Q1. Be strong in basics
- Q2. How do you apply practical knowledge in your work?
- Q3. Goal Towards this job
- Q4. Short term and long term goals
- Q5. Why do we want to hire you
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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. WebEx related questions?
- Q2. Cucm related questions
(2 Questions)
- Q1. How can we iterate files in ssis
- Ans.
Files in SSIS can be iterated using Foreach Loop Container or Script Task.
Use Foreach Loop Container to iterate through a list of files in a specified directory.
Set the Enumerator type to 'Foreach File Enumerator' and configure the necessary properties like file extension, file path, etc.
Alternatively, use a Script Task to programmatically iterate through files and perform custom actions.
- Q2. What is checkpoint in ssis
- Ans.
Checkpoint in SSIS is a feature that allows packages to restart from a specific point in case of failure.
Checkpoints are used to save the state of the package at specific points during execution.
They help in resuming package execution from the last successful checkpoint in case of failure.
Checkpoints can be configured at the package level or at the task level.
They are useful in scenarios where long-running packages nee...
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Explain about your project?
- Q2. Explain about ssis expressions
- Ans.
SSIS expressions are used to dynamically set property values at runtime in SQL Server Integration Services packages.
SSIS expressions are written using a combination of functions, operators, and constants.
Expressions can be used to set properties such as connection strings, file paths, and SQL queries.
Expressions can be used to make packages more flexible and reusable.
For example, an expression can be used to dynamicall...
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Selected
I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Self introduce yourself.
- Ans.
I am a dedicated and experienced System Administrator with a strong background in managing IT infrastructure.
Over 5 years of experience in system administration
Proficient in managing servers, networks, and security systems
Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues
Certified in relevant technologies such as Microsoft, Cisco, etc.
- Q2. About your company
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Gadicharla.Harikrishna
posted on 18 Nov 2024
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(1 Question)
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