Overview#

Partial Attribute Set (PAS) is a Microsoft Active Directory concept defined as the subset of attributes that replicate to partial naming context (NC) replicas.

Also, the particular Partial Attribute Set that is part of the state of a AD Forest and that is used to control the attributeTypes that replicate to Global Catalog (GC) servers.

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• AD DOMAIN
• Directory Partition Hierarchy
• Domain Directory Partition
• FLAG_ATTR_REQ_PARTIAL_SET_MEMBER
• Global Catalog
• Infrastructure Master FSMO Role
• PAS
• X-SYSTEMFLAGS