Active Directory (AD) is a database and set of services that connect users with the network resources they need to get their work done.The main Active Directory service is Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), which is part of the Windows Server operating system. The servers that run AD DS are called domain controllers (DCs).
In this post I will show you how to quickly unlock 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 …
In this post, you will learn how to add custom domain name in Azure AD (Azure Active Directory). We will also see how to set it as the primary Active Directory. A domain name is …
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. SCCM allows you …
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 Microsoft LAPS. …
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 …
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 domains, you could apply only one password and account lockout …
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 mistake, the effects …