Unify your business with a shared directory
During a merger, it’s critical for your users to find each other so they can communicate and collaborate. Quest Directory Sync Pro sets up and maintains an Active Directory sync between multiple AD .
Quest Directory Sync Pro efficiently synchronizes all mail-enabled objects, including users, contacts, mail groups, distribution lists, databases, shared mailboxes, rooms, and resources. You also can do a “dry run” to test the AD sync tool. And it is flexible enough to adapt to any environment, from the simple to the complex, meeting unique needs for any organization.
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Quest Directory Sync Pro is an AD sync tool that establishes and maintains an Active Directory sync between your Active Directory domains and forests. The process can be fully automated, so you can be confident your data syncs correctly. It efficiently synchronizes all mail-enabled objects — including users, contacts, mail groups, distribution lists, databases, shared mailboxes, rooms, and resources — so users in merging organizations can find each other in a unified Global Address List. Flexible enough to adapt to any environment, from simple to complex, it's designed to handle even the most demanding scenarios.
Yes. Quest Directory Sync Pro automatically synchronizes passwords across your Active Directory domains and forests, keeping users productive and reducing calls to the help desk. Because credentials stay consistent throughout a merger, acquisition, or consolidation, users experience a seamless transition without needing to reset or manage multiple passwords — so they can stay connected and productive from Day One.
Quest Directory Sync Pro helps merging organizations coexist over the short or long term. Users benefit from a unified address book that lets them communicate and collaborate effectively across the combined organization from Day One. It supports a unified Global Address List, calendar free/busy visibility, and cross-forest delegation, and is designed to let you restructure Active Directory without disrupting your end users.
Quest Directory Sync Pro synchronizes mail-enabled objects between multiple Active Directory forests, including users, contacts, mail groups and distribution lists and their members, mail-in databases and shared mailboxes, and rooms and resources. It supports both inter-forest and intra-forest sync, and adapts to your needs with attribute data transformation, overrides, and custom mappings. You can create new objects or match and update existing ones, ensuring your directories stay accurate and aligned across the organization.
Yes. During a merger, it's critical for users to find each other so they can communicate and collaborate. Quest Directory Sync Pro synchronizes mail-enabled objects so that users in merging organizations and different domains appear in a single, unified Global Address List. This shared directory helps everyone connect and work together effectively across the combined organization, along with calendar free/busy visibility and cross-forest delegation.