Roaming user profiles allow a user to log on to any Windows computer in an organization and get their familiar environment, settings, and personal files/folders. In this case, the user …
Active Directory
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You may receive an “Active Directory Domain Controller could not be contacted” error when you try to join a Windows computer to an AD domain. This issue might occur if …
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The Disable-ADAccount PowerShell cmdlet is used to disable user, computer, and service accounts in an Active Directory domain. Disabled accounts cannot be used to log on to the domain, even …
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The ADSI Edit tool (Active Directory Service Interface Editor) is a special MMC snap-in in Windows. It allows you to connect to Active Directory database partitions (NTDS.dit) or to the …
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In this article, we’ll look at how to troubleshoot and fix Group Policy processing errors on Windows computers in an Active Directory domain. If one of the domain computers fails …
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A lockout policy that automatically disables user accounts after a certain number of failed logon attempts is applied to all Active Directory users. This article shows how to find and …
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An Organizational Unit (OU) is a special container in the Active Directory domain that can contain different AD objects: other containers, groups, users, and computer accounts. In this guide, we’ll …
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The functional level of the Active Directory domain and forest determines the available features that can be used in the domain, and the version of Windows that can be used …
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A user can be a member of different Active Directory groups that grant permissions to access different domain services and resources. With the right permissions assignment strategy in AD, you …
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LDAP queries used to search for objects (computers, users, groups) in the Active Directory database according to specific criteria. You can use several tools to perform an LDAP query against …
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