How Do Domain Controllers Know What the Password is for the SMSCliToknAcct& Account?

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When SMS gets installed on a machine it generates the SMSCliToknAcct& with a randomly generated password. On Domain Controllers, how would the Domain Controllers know what the password is?

Contributed By: Wally Mead [MS]
The account credentials are encrypted on the PDC. When BDCs install the SMS client service, they go to the PDC to retrieve the account credentials for use.
 

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