D
Daily backup

A backup type that backs up all of the files that have been modified on the day that the daily backup is performed. The Archive attribute is not set on the files that have been backed up.

DCPROMO

See Active Directory Installation Wizard (DCPROMO).

delegation

The process by which a user who has higher-level security permissions grants certain permissions over Active Directory objects to users who are lower-level security authorities. Delegation is often used to distribute administrative responsibilities in a network environment.

Delegation of Control Wizard

A Windows Server 2003 and 2008 tool used for delegating permissions over Active Directory objects. See also delegation.

demotion

The process of downgrading a Windows ...

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