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        "content_text": "Use this document to connect an official requirement or behavior to observable evidence: Get-ADCentralAccessRule: inventory adcentral access rule with before-and-after evidence. Only the official source and traced locations below supply facts. Confirm applicability before acting.\nSource fact:\nThe official Get-ADCentralAccessRule from Microsoft supports the following bounded statements:\n\nAt DESCRIPTION, Microsoft states: “The Get-ADCentralAccessRule cmdlet retrieves central access rules from Active Directory.” The research record locates this support at DESCRIPTION.\nAt Example 1: Get a list of all central access rules, Microsoft states: “This command retrieves a list of all central access rules.” The research record locates this support at Example 1: Get a list of all central access rules.\n\nThe source support ends with the statements listed above. Use them to examine Active Directory objects, search bases, domain controllers, delegated roles, cmdlet parameters, and the DNS paths used to locate directory services in the applicable environment, not to imply a wider guarantee.\nWhat the source does not establish\nThe cited page and retained statements do not establish the current state of any DSE or customer environment, prove that the documented configuration is applicable, or authorize a production change. Confirm supported versions, dependencies, and the current live source before use. The citation is not a substitute for observed state, authorization, compliance evidence, or dependency health. Examine Active Directory replication, Windows DNS, domain-controller location, time, network reachability, privileges, and protected credentials before translating the source into an operational decision.\nApplicability questions\n\nFor source statement 1 at DESCRIPTION, which observable configuration, record, or test can confirm applicability here?\nFor source statement 2 at Example 1: Get a list of all central access rules, which observable configuration, record, or test can confirm applicability here?\nWhat inventory proves which parts of Active Directory objects, search bases, domain controllers, delegated roles, cmdlet parameters, and the DNS paths used to locate directory services are in and out of scope?\nWhich condition in Active Directory replication, Windows DNS, domain-controller location, time, network reachability, privileges, and protected credentials must be healthy before evidence is trustworthy?\nWhat result would disprove the working assumption and return the issue to the owner?\n\nDSE recommendation:\nDSE recommends using the cited source as the evidence anchor for this decision. Make the source, asset scope, owner, and expected outcome explicit in the review record. Record the source location, examined part of Active Directory objects, search bases, domain controllers, delegated roles, cmdlet parameters, and the DNS paths used to locate directory services, observed and expected states, owner, and reason for deviation.\nAn implementation decision needs an owner, approved window, prechecks, observable outcome, stop authority, and rollback path. Validate Active Directory replication, Windows DNS, domain-controller location, time, network reachability, privileges, and protected credentials before and after the test, and store only sanitized operational evidence.\nVerification and evidence\nTie each conclusion back to DESCRIPTION; Example 1: Get a list of all central access rules and to observable material such as sanitized command transcripts, parameter records, directory exports, authorization records, DNS locator tests, and before-and-after state. Preserve provenance and stable identifiers without copying secrets into the evidence set.\nLabel this evidence set DSE-20260827-194 so observations, approvals, exceptions, and later rechecks cannot be substituted from another source review.\nRecord the decision even when no change is made, including uncertainty and the next trigger. Use safe testing conditions for disruptive work, preserve rollback proof, and revisit the conclusion after relevant platform, dependency, vendor, or ownership changes.\nOfficial references\n\nGet-ADCentralAccessRule — Microsoft",
        "content_markdown": "Use this document to connect an official requirement or behavior to observable evidence: Get-ADCentralAccessRule: inventory adcentral access rule with before-and-after evidence. Only the official source and traced locations below supply facts. Confirm applicability before acting.\n\n## Source fact:\n\nThe official [Get-ADCentralAccessRule](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/activedirectory/get-adcentralaccessrule?view=windowsserver2025-ps) from Microsoft supports the following bounded statements:\n\n- At DESCRIPTION, Microsoft states: “The Get-ADCentralAccessRule cmdlet retrieves central access rules from Active Directory.” The research record locates this support at DESCRIPTION.\n\n- At Example 1: Get a list of all central access rules, Microsoft states: “This command retrieves a list of all central access rules.” The research record locates this support at Example 1: Get a list of all central access rules.\n\nThe source support ends with the statements listed above. Use them to examine Active Directory objects, search bases, domain controllers, delegated roles, cmdlet parameters, and the DNS paths used to locate directory services in the applicable environment, not to imply a wider guarantee.\n\n## What the source does not establish\n\nThe cited page and retained statements do not establish the current state of any DSE or customer environment, prove that the documented configuration is applicable, or authorize a production change. Confirm supported versions, dependencies, and the current live source before use. The citation is not a substitute for observed state, authorization, compliance evidence, or dependency health. Examine Active Directory replication, Windows DNS, domain-controller location, time, network reachability, privileges, and protected credentials before translating the source into an operational decision.\n\n## Applicability questions\n\n- For source statement 1 at DESCRIPTION, which observable configuration, record, or test can confirm applicability here?\n\n- For source statement 2 at Example 1: Get a list of all central access rules, which observable configuration, record, or test can confirm applicability here?\n\n- What inventory proves which parts of Active Directory objects, search bases, domain controllers, delegated roles, cmdlet parameters, and the DNS paths used to locate directory services are in and out of scope?\n\n- Which condition in Active Directory replication, Windows DNS, domain-controller location, time, network reachability, privileges, and protected credentials must be healthy before evidence is trustworthy?\n\n- What result would disprove the working assumption and return the issue to the owner?\n\n## DSE recommendation:\n\nDSE recommends using the cited source as the evidence anchor for this decision. Make the source, asset scope, owner, and expected outcome explicit in the review record. Record the source location, examined part of Active Directory objects, search bases, domain controllers, delegated roles, cmdlet parameters, and the DNS paths used to locate directory services, observed and expected states, owner, and reason for deviation.\n\nAn implementation decision needs an owner, approved window, prechecks, observable outcome, stop authority, and rollback path. Validate Active Directory replication, Windows DNS, domain-controller location, time, network reachability, privileges, and protected credentials before and after the test, and store only sanitized operational evidence.\n\n## Verification and evidence\n\nTie each conclusion back to DESCRIPTION; Example 1: Get a list of all central access rules and to observable material such as sanitized command transcripts, parameter records, directory exports, authorization records, DNS locator tests, and before-and-after state. Preserve provenance and stable identifiers without copying secrets into the evidence set.\n\nLabel this evidence set DSE-20260827-194 so observations, approvals, exceptions, and later rechecks cannot be substituted from another source review.\n\nRecord the decision even when no change is made, including uncertainty and the next trigger. Use safe testing conditions for disruptive work, preserve rollback proof, and revisit the conclusion after relevant platform, dependency, vendor, or ownership changes.\n\n## Official references\n\n- [Get-ADCentralAccessRule](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/activedirectory/get-adcentralaccessrule?view=windowsserver2025-ps) — Microsoft"
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