{"id":2244,"date":"2021-10-18T07:59:11","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T12:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ciraltos.com\/?p=2244"},"modified":"2023-03-23T05:46:29","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T10:46:29","slug":"azure-ad-connect-sync-staging-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ciraltos.com\/staging2\/azure-ad-connect-sync-staging-mode\/","title":{"rendered":"Azure AD Connect Sync Staging Mode"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"143\" height=\"147\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ciraltos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Azure-AD-Connect.png\" alt=\"Azure AD Connect\" class=\"wp-image-2208\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Azure AD Connect Sync staging mode provides high availability for AD Connect by creating a hot-standby server that can take over synchronization in the event the primary AD Connect becomes unavailable.&nbsp; It also provides a platform to test synchronization rule changes and a way to migrate Azure AD Connect Sync to a new server.&nbsp; In this video, we create an Azure AD Connect Sync staging server and use the configuration documenter tool to verify settings between staging and production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Azure AD Connect Sync Staging Mode\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gPLOz1C78As?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hybrid Identity with Windows AD and Azure AD<br> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udemy.com\/course\/hybrid-identity-and-azure-active-directory\/?referralCode=7F62C4C6FD05C73ACCC3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.udemy.com\/course\/hybrid-identity-and-azure-active-directory\/?referralCode=7F62C4C6FD05C73ACCC3 (opens in a new tab)\">https:\/\/www.udemy.com\/course\/hybrid-identity-and-azure-active-directory\/?referralCode=7F62C4C6FD05C73ACCC3<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Azure AD Connect Configuration Documenter<br> <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Microsoft\/AADConnectConfigDocumenter\">h<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Microsoft\/AADConnectConfigDocumenter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"ttps:\/\/github.com\/Microsoft\/AADConnectConfigDocumenter (opens in a new tab)\">ttps:\/\/github.com\/Microsoft\/AADConnectConfigDocumenter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Azure AD Connect Sync staging mode provides high availability for AD Connect by creating a hot-standby server that can take over synchronization in the event the primary AD Connect becomes unavailable.&nbsp; It also provides a platform to test synchronization rule changes and a way to migrate Azure AD Connect Sync to a new server.&nbsp; In &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ciraltos.com\/staging2\/azure-ad-connect-sync-staging-mode\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Azure AD Connect Sync Staging Mode<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[2,1021],"tags":[1109,664,1129,1105,532,1104,142,1010,1127,1123,1124,643,1020,1128,1103,1107,688,1125,1126,1106],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.3 - 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