AD Domain ServicesArchitecture & Design

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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AD Domain ServicesArchitecture & Design

How to raise your forest functional level | How to Active Directory

In this video tutorial, we will discuss how to raise Active directory forest functional level in windows server 2012R2 to 2016 by using Active Directory Users and Computers console and Active Directory Domain and Trust console. For a more detailed explanation, check out our article here 👇 https://www.windows-active-directory.com/forest-functional-level.html For more such articles on Windows…
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AD Domain ServicesArchitecture & Design

How to raise your domain functional level | How to Active Directory

In this step-by-step video tutorial we discuss how you can raise your domain functional level from 2012R2 to 2016 by using the Active Directory Domain and Trust console. For a more detailed explanation, check out our article here 👇 https://www.windows-active-directory.com/domain-functional-level.html For more such articles on Windows Server Management, visit our website…
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AD Domain ServicesArchitecture & Design

How to edit AD Account Lockout 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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AD Domain ServicesArchitecture & Design

How to edit AD Password Policies | How to Active Directory

To ensure a high level of security for user accounts in the Active Directory domain, an administrator must configure and implement a password policy that provides sufficient complexity, password length, and the frequency of changing user and service account passwords. Learn how to change the default password policy on Windows Server 2012. Check out a more detailed explanation in our article here…
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AD Domain ServicesDirectory Objects & Identity Data

Active Directory Groups: An explanation

What are Active Directory groups? Active Directory is a Microsoft technology that is used to implement directory services. It is a feature of the Windows Server and one of the most popular on-premise directory services, which provides functionalities to store and handle directory information. A collection of Active Directory objects is called an Active Directory Group. They may include users…
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AD Domain ServicesArchitecture & Design

What is Azure Active Directory?

Azure Active Directory: Introduction Azure Active Directory is a multi-tenant, cloud-based directory and identity management service provided by Microsoft. It offers identity and access capabilities for applications running in both Microsoft Azure and in an on-premises environment. It is the foundation for Office 365 and other SaaS applications; users are allowed to sign in and access the…
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AD Domain ServicesArchitecture & Design

Active Directory Basics: Everything you need to know

What you will learn: An organization will consist of multiple employees, devices, contacts, and large amounts of data. It would need to sort all these resources and information in a structured manner for easy access, and also secure its resources. This is where directory services come into play. A directory service categorically arranges all the resources in a structured and hierarchical manner…
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