Get Backup of ntds.dit
For testing passwords for active directory you will need to obtain teh password hashes which are stored in the ntds.dit file located in the c:\Windows\NTDS location on the domain controllers by default.
Use ntdsutil to create a backup:
- ntdsutil
- ac i ntdc
- ifm
- create full C:\temp\ntdsbackup
- ifm
- ac i ntdc