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Everything about File Replication Service
Microsoft Windows Server service
File Replication Service (FRS) is a Microsoft Windows Server service for distributing shared files and Group Policy Objects. It replaced the Lan Manager Replication service, and has been partially replaced by Distributed File System Replication. It is also known as NTFRS after the name of the executable file that runs the service. Wikipedia →
🧠Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: File Replication ServiceA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Active DirectoryThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: File replication, maintenance, and consistency management services in data gridsCited 15 times
- Go sideways: Distributed File System (Microsoft)A closely related topic
- Go sideways: Group PolicyA closely related topic
đź“– Definitions
No dictionary entry for this exact phrase.
🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
đź“š Books worth reading
Active DirectoryRobbie Allen, Joe Richards · 2003
Active directory domain services 2008 how-toJohn Policelli · 2009
Distributed Applications and Interoperable SystemsJim Dowling · 2013
Discovering Computers 2018Misty E. Vermaat, Susan Sebok · 2017- 📕Active Directory domain services 2008John Policelli · 2009
Microsoft Windows server 2012 inside outWilliam R. Stanek · 2012
Microsoft SQL Server 2005Dušan Petkovic · 2006
Teach Yourself WordPerfect MacJohn Rethorst · 2015
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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