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Active Directory
What is Active Directory? It's a Microsoft technology designed for use in Windows environments to perform a variety of services, including Kerberos-based authentication, policy assignment, software deployment and directory services. This Active Directory topic page provides tips on how Active Directory works, with information on scripting, domain name system (DNS), Group Policy, disaster recovery, LDAP and more. Our content is intended to help Windows administrators gain a better understanding of Active Directory for Windows Server 2003 and 2008, with details on new features such as the read-only domain controller (RODC), Restartable Active Directory and fine-grained password policies.
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New AD features in Windows 2008
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In this video from TechEd 2008, Microsoft senior technical product manager Justin Graham discusses some of the lesser known improvements made to Active Directory with Windows Server 2008. Here you'll get details on features ...
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Active Directory Tutorial
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This guide helps Active Directory administrators better understand the basics of the Active Directory infrastructure, including design strategies, DNS, replication and security.
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Design and Administration
Proper administration and design is the cornerstone of a successful Microsoft Active Directory environment, and this topic page provides the Active Driectory best practices to get you there. Here you'll find news and tutorials covering the broad scope of Active Directory design, as well as ...
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Upgrades and Migration
Looking for info on how to migrate Active Directory? This page features Microsoft Active Directory migration tools and tips for IT professionals looking to develop a solid migration strategy, plus plently more information on upgrading their Active Directory environments. Be sure to check ...
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DNS
Microsoft Active Directory relies on the Domain Name System (DNS) to function. DNS is the primary name resolution mechanism for Windows operating systems, beginning with Windows 2000 Server. This DNS topic page features news and advice for IT administrators managing domain controllers ...
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Replication
Most Windows administrators will tell you that the key to a stable and healthy Active Directory environment is replication. Our Active Directory replication topic page features news articles and expert tips for IT managers and administrators looking to maintain an efficient and error-free ...
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Security
Given the importance of Microsoft Active Directory to your Windows environment, keeping it safe and secure is naturally a top priority for Windows administrators. Our Active Directory security topic page features news, best practices and advice on a variety of Microsoft Active Directory ...
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Group Policy
As most administrators know, Microsoft Group Policy is a great technology for managing enterprise users in an Active Directory environment. Our Group Policy management topic page features news, basics and best practices for IT managers and administrators. This page focuses on Group ...
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Backup and Recovery
Like with all critical data, backing up Active Directory is an important function for Windows administrators. This topic page features tips on how to backup Microsoft Active Directory, with backup news, tutorials and tools for IT professionals. Here you will also find information on how to ...
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Scripting
Our Active Directory scripting topic page features tools and tips for IT administrators looking to extend their administrative skills for Windows Server 2003, Windows Longhorn and other operating systems. Be sure to check out our tips on Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) tricks for ...
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Tools and Troubleshooting
No matter how well-designed your Microsoft Active Directory environment is, situationsa and issues are still bound to come up that require your attention. That's when the best tools and troubleshooting advice can make life easier on an Active Directory administrator. This topic page ...
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