Active Directory User properties – General tab
In IT infrastructures, Active Directory (AD) plays a vital role in auditing and managing user accounts, groups, and permissions. AD groups streamline auditing, management, and permissions for users. The General tab of an AD group
Global catalog placement for large enterprise sites
Global Catalog Placement for Large Enterprise Sites The Global Catalog (GC) in Active Directory (AD) is more than a simple directory service role. It is the index that lets users, applications, and domain controllers (DCs)
Password Setting Objects (PSO): Explained
Administrators are well aware of the fact that users and groups occupy different levels of their organization’s hierarchy and do not all have the same privileges. Some accounts demand a stronger password policy than others for
How to locate Active Directory Objects
What you’ll learn: Active Directory administrators have had to come up with unique ways of finding objects in Active Directory. In a small environment, locating the required object can be quite straightforward. However, in large
Active Directory User properties – Profile tab
What you will learn: In an Active Directory (AD) network, each object is defined by a set of properties, which are called AD object attributes. These object attributes give information about the particular object. The
AD Group object properties – General tab
In the general tab you can modify the name of the group, add a small description about the group, add an email id that addresses the group and also convert group scope if necessary.
Managing AD metadata cleanup post-DC decommission: A Playbook
Active Directory behaves as if that DC never existed. This guide goes beyond “delete in ADUC” and covers DNS SRV/CNAME integrity, KCC recomputation, lingering objects, and RODC specifics. Focus: metadata cleanup Covers: ADUC/ADSS/ntdsutil Also: DNS
Site replication tuning and SRV record importance
<!doctype html> Active Directory (AD) relies on two critical mechanics to function smoothly across distributed environments: site replication tuning and SRV (Service) record management. Replication ensures domain controllers share consistent data, while SRV records in
