Cannot enable Threat Defense for Active Directory on a Domain Controller

Products

• Endpoint Protection
• Endpoint Threat Defense for Active Directory

Issue/Introduction

You install Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) with the Symantec Endpoint Threat Defense for Active Directory (TDAD) feature onto your domain controller. However, the agent for this feature does not load on the domain controller.

Environment

Microsoft Windows

Resolution

This behavior is working as designed. The agent for Endpoint Threat Detection for AD is not supported on domain controllers.