Active Directory Objects

Active Directory User properties – General tab

Introduction:  An object is the fundamental component of Active Directory. A user object is a representation of a user who is a member of an organization’s network. The user could be a company employee such as a manager, human resources representative, or IT administrator. In AD, a user object contains properties that include personal, security and other information that defines the user…
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Active Directory Objects

Creating objects in Active Directory

What are Active Directory Objects? Active Directory (AD), Microsoft’s proprietary directory service for Windows Server, allows administrators to control permissions and network resource access. In AD, data is stored as objects. An object is a fundamental unit of data and is typically defined as a resource, such as printers or computers, or a security principle, such as…
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