!!! Overview [{$pagename}] generally holds the [schema]!! [{$pagename}] [Microsoft Active Directory] [{$pagename}] that contains the classSchema and [attributeSchema] objects that define the types of [ObjectClasses] that can exist in the [Microsoft Active Directory] [forest|AD Forest]. All [Domain Controllers] in an [AD Forest] has a replica of the same [{$pagename}]. All modifications to the [{$pagename}] is performed by the [Schema Master FSMO Role] !! [eDirectory] The Schema Partition The Schema partition keeps track of all the object class and attribute definition information for the server. This information is synchronized between servers, using a process called Schema Skulk or Schema Sync, and it means that each server has a complete copy of the schema. The [Schema Sync] process starts with the server that contains the [Master Replica] of the [Partition Root Entry] and propagates to the other servers with a copy of [Partition Root Entry]. Then it continues with the servers in the child partitions, until all servers have received a copy of the schema. The [Partition ID] of the Schema partition is always 1. !! More Information There might be more information for this subject on one of the following: [{ReferringPagesPlugin before='*' after='\n' }]