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good to know..<br />
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it is also possible that AD team forgot to remove it from their DB, and hence we see an old unused non-existent server, right?
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good to know..

it is also possible that AD team forgot to remove it from their DB, and hence we see an old unused non-existent server, right?

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You're welcome :)<br />
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Krzysztof
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if dsquery searching in real time?<br />
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for example, if a server came down 10 minutes ago and has not come back yet (so it is not part of the domain at the moment, because of connectivity issues) , will it come back in the results of <br />
dsquery computer -limit 0 | find /i &quot;DEV&quot; 
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if dsquery searching in real time?

for example, if a server came down 10 minutes ago and has not come back yet (so it is not part of the domain at the moment, because of connectivity issues) , will it come back in the results of 
dsquery computer -limit 0 | find /i "DEV" 

dsquery realtime?

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