Active Directory

Last week I received a Mac laptop and before I could install SCCM client on it, I wanted to join or bind my Mac to a Windows Domain or AD Domain. To bind a Mac to active directory, you can use the…

If you have installed a Windows Server Core and you want to join this server to a domain, it's easy. Using the SConfig command you can join a Windows Server Core to an Active Directory domain. The…

In this post I will show you how to enable and configure password writeback in your Azure AD hybrid environment. By enabling password writeback feature you can synchronize password changes in Azure…

In this post I will show you how to quickly unlock AD User accounts with PowerShell. On a daily basis many admins use the Active Directory users and computers to unlock users accounts. This is because…

In this post I will show you how to manually backup the BitLocker recovery key to Active Directory. This should also help you to backup recovery information in AD after BitLocker is turned ON in…

This post helps you when your SCCM AD discovery method fails with error code 11001. After installing configuration manager in your setup, the next step is to gather the information about resources.…

This post covers the steps to configure Active Directory for LAPS. In short we will prepare our Active Directory for implementing LAPS. In my previous post, we saw how to install and deploy…

Allow Domain User To Add Computer to Domain In this post you will see how to allow domain user to add computer to domain. This is basically allowing a user to join the workstations to the domain. You…

Creating Fine Grained Password Policies In this post we will see the steps for Creating Fine Grained Password Policies (FGPP). In Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 Active Directory…

In this post we will see Active Directory Recycle Bin Feature In Windows Server 2012 R2. If a system administrator working in Active Directory environment deletes any object in Active Directory by…