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Nesting groups in Active Directory | How to Active Directory

Nesting groups in Active Directory (AD) allow for better control in managing access to resources in the AD network. In this video, we will learn what group nesting is, the types of groups and their scope of nesting, how you can nest a group, and the best practices for group nesting to avoid confusion and hassle. Check out a more detailed explanation in our article here…
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Managing group objects | How to Active Directory

Learn how to add and manage `group objects in Active Directory using the Active Directory users and computers. Check out a more detailed explanation in our article here 👇 https://www.windows-active-directory.com/group-object-management-in-active-directory.html For more such articles on Windows Server Management, visit our website 👇 https://www.windows-active-directory.com/ To stay updated…
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Managing AD computer objects | How to Active Directory

Active Directory objects represent resources that are a part of the network. There are several types of objects such as a user, computer, printer, and more. In this video, we will take a look at what an Active Directory Computer object is, what are its properties, and how you can create, delete, and modify a computer object. Check out a more detailed explanation in our article here…
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How to set up a Windows workgroup

A workgroup is a peer-to-peer network setup using the Microsoft Windows operating system. It’s a group of computers on a local area network that share common resources and responsibilities. Learn how to set up a Windows workgroup. Check out a more detailed explanation in our article here 👇 https://www.windows-active-directory.com/what-is-a-workgroup-and-how-is-it-set-up.html For more such…
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Managing Password Setting Objects (PSO) | How to Active Directory

To apply different settings to sets of users, administrators need to create a new PSO and configure the settings as per requirement. When a PSO is applied to a user, the user no longer uses the password policy deployed by Group Policy. Instead, they use the specified PSO settings. In this video, we discuss how you can go about managing PSO using Active Directory Administrative Center. Check out a…
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Active Directory Account Policies | How to Active Directory

An account lockout policy is a built-in security policy that allows administrators to determine when and for how long a user account should be locked out. It determines what happens when a user enters the wrong password. In this video, we will learn how we can change the account lockout group policy in Windows Server 2012 Active Directory. Check out a more detailed explanation in our article here…
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How to view and modify object permissions | How to Active Directory

Users in an Active Directory (AD) network can gain access to resources of the network, whether they are files and folders, or computers and printers. However, not all users need access to all the resources of the network. In this video, we will take a look at what AD permissions are, permission inheritance to child objects, and dive into how to view and modify permissions in AD. Check out a more…
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