| Subject | English | French |
| commun. | back-up domain controller | contrôleur de sauvegarde de domaine |
| avia., Canada, IT | backup domain controller | contrôleur de domaine secondaire |
| comp., MS | baseline domain controller | contrôleur de domaine de base (A domain controller used as the control for Group Policy Object (GPO) replication within that domain to which all GPO content is compared) |
| avia., Canada, IT | child domain controller | contrôleur de domaine enfant |
| comp., MS | domain controller | contrôleur de domaine (In an Active Directory forest, a server that contains a writable copy of the Active Directory database, participates in Active Directory replication, and controls access to network resources) |
| avia., Canada, IT | parent domain controller | contrôleur de domaine parent |
| commun. | primary domain controller | contrôleur de domaine primaire |
| avia., Canada, IT | primary domain controller | contrôleur de domaine principal |
| comp., MS | read-only domain controller | contrôleur de domaine en lecture seule (A domain controller that has read-only copies of directory partitions) |
| avia., Canada, IT | root domain controller | contrôleur de domaine racine |
| comp., MS | staged read-only domain controller installation | installation d'un contrôleur de domaine en lecture seule avec phase intermédiaire (A process in which a read-only domain controller (RODC) is installed in two stages. In the first stage, a highly privileged user, such as a member of the Domain Admins group, creates an account for the RODC. In the second stage, a delegated user attaches the server that will be the RODC to the account that was created for it) |