Index the attribute by using the Active Directory Schema snap-in.
To index an attribute, perform the following steps:
1. | Log on to a domain controller or a member computer that has Windows Server 2008 RSAT installed.
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2. | Click Start, click Administrative Tools, and click Active Directory Schema.
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3. | In the console tree, expand Active Directory Schema and then click Attributes.
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4. | In the details pane, right-click the attribute you want to index and click Properties.
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5. | On the attribute properties page, select the check box next to Index this attribute, as shown in Figure 1.

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6. | Click OK to save the changes. |