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Group Policy Management console | How to Active Directory

August 20, 2021
The Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) is a one-stop solution for performing all the Group Policy functions an administrator has to deal with. This MMC snap-in provides all the information about Group Policies and allows one to view all the settings within a Group Policy Object (GPO). In this video, we discuss how the GPMC provides viewing, configuring, and analyzing GPO settings to know how…
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Active Directory Groups: An explanation

August 12, 2021
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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How to force a Group Policy update | How to Active Directory

August 11, 2021
Group Policies are not updated instantaneously and sometimes there would be a need to be updated instantly for various reasons. In this video, we will touch upon what Group Policies are, and then we will take a look at the default Group Policy update schedule, why you would need to force updates and methods for forcing Group Policy updates in an AD network. Check out a more detailed explanation in…
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How to create, edit, and link a Group Policy Object | How to Active Directory

August 11, 2021
In this step-by-step tutorial video, we will look at what AD Group Policy objects (GPO) are, what are its types are, and how you can implement the group policies using GPOs in Windows Server 2012 Active Directory Check out a more detailed explanation in our article here 👇 https://www.windows-active-directory.com/create-enable-disable-gpo.html For more such articles on Windows Server Management…
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Active Directory Schema: An overview into Schema Extension

May 17, 2021
Active Directory (AD) schema is a blueprint that describes the rules about the type of objects that can be stored in the AD as well as the attributes related to these objects. The schema thus defines the content, and the structure of the object classes, and theobject attributes used to create an object. While creating a new object, the AD references the classes defined in the schema and…
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Active Directory User properties – General tab

April 9, 2021
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 object encompasses essential features for effective management, making it crucial for administrators to understand its significance. This blog explores the importance and…
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Clubhouse chatroom breached: Letting third-party developer design app for Android users backfires

April 9, 2021
The wildly popular social media app Clubhouse suffered a data breach, as a third-party developer designed an open-source app that allowed Android smartphone customers to break into the iPhone-only service. Clubhouse has confirmed that a user was able to stream audio from the app on their website. The audio-only social networking app, launched in March 2020, allows people to gather online in…
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