Event ID 5138
A directory service object was undeleted.A directory service object was undeleted. Subject: Security ID: %3 Account Name: %4 Account Domain: %5 Logon ID: %6 Directory Service: Name: %7 Type: %8 Object: Old DN: %9 New DN: %10 GUID: %11 Class: %12 Operation: Correlation ID: %1 Application Correlation ID: %2
This event generates every time an Active Directory object is undeleted. It happens, for example, when an Active Directory object was restored from the Active Directory Recycle Bin.
This event only generates if the container to which the Active Directory object was restored has a particular entry in its SACL: the “Create” action, auditing for specific classes or objects. An example is the “Create User objects” action.
Auditing:
Conditional
Recommended if object-level auditing of Active Directory is required.
Microsoft Documentation
Lookup Audit Policy Configuration Settings
C:\> AuditPol.exe /get /subcategory:"Directory Service Changes"
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