Restore Deleted Ad Object After Tombstone Lifetime

Yes. Using RecoveryManager Plus, you can restore any AD object that has been deleted, even if the object has been in the deleted state for a longer duration than its tombstone lifetime.

To restore any object using RecoveryManager Plus, follow the steps listed below.

• Log in to RecoveryManager Plus as an administrator.
• Navigate to Active Directory tab > Active Directory > Recycle Bin.
• Select the domain that contains the object to be restored.
• Select if you wish to restore the deleted object to the same location from which it was deleted or to a new location by selecting the Recycle/Recycle to radio button.
• Click on the icon to narrow the search for the object to be restored.
  • Type the name of the deleted object in the Object Name field. If you are not sure of the name, use filters such as Contains, Starts With, Ends With, and Equals.
  • Click on the icon in the OUs field to select the OU in which the object was present.
  • In the Backup Date field, select the period in which the user object has been backed up and click Apply.
  • Select the type of the object from the drop-down box and hit Search.
• From the results that appear, mark the check box against the object that you would like to recycle and click Recycle.