AD Domain Services

To add objects to groups in AD Open ADUC and right click on the object you intend to add to the group From the shortcut menu that pops choose the option “add to a group” Type the name of the group in the “select groups” dialogue box that appears Click OK The object will hence be added to the group Managing group objects To manage objects of a group in AD Open ADUC…

The security tab of the group properties window is of high importance because it allows you to configure access permissions on the group object. The security tab allows you to grant or deny permissions to other groups and users over the group object. In the “group or user names” section you can choose the group or the user to whom you would like to deny or allow permission. You…

Members tab The Members tab displays the name of all users and groups that are members of the group. The add buttons and remove buttons can be used to add or remove users or groups from this list. MemberOf tab The MemberOf tab displays all the groups in which the group holds membership. ManagedBy tab The Managedby tab displays the contact details of the user who manages…

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The sessions tab of the user properties window allows you to configure the timeout and reconnection settings for a user. End a disconnected session– Allows you to configure the duration after which a disconnected session should be ended.Active session limit– allows you to configure the duration after which an active session should be endedIdle session limit– allows…

The environment tab of the user properties window is used to configure the startup environment for the remote desktop services. 1) In the “starting program” section you can configure what program you would like to run on startup and where while connecting through remote desktop services. Program file name – enter the program that you want to execute on start up Start in…

The remote control tab of the user properties window allows you to configure settings to remotely interact with or observe a user’s session. Enable remote control check box– selecting this option allows the user himself or other authoritative users to take control (either observe or interact) over the session from a remote place. Require user permission check box…

The Active Directory security tab of the computer properties window allows you to configure access permissions on the user object. The security tab allows you to grant or deny permissions to other groups and users over the user object. In the “group or user names” section you can choose the group or the user to whom you would like to deny or allow permission. You can use the…

The names of the groups to which a user belongs can be seen in the Member Of tab of the user properties window (The user can also be added to new groups or removed from the ones he belongs to by using this tab). The Values (or group names) are stored in a multivalued LDAP attribute calledmemberOf. Note: When required the primary group of a user can also be changed using this tab.

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