Active Directory Administration Cookbook

Active Directory Administration Cookbook

Active Directory is a management system for Windows administrators to automate networking, security, and access management in the Windows infrastructure.

The book begins by focusing on the concepts related to forest, domain, trust, schema, and partitions. Next, we’ll learn how to manage domain controllers, OUs, and default containers.

In the following chapters, you will learn about managing Active Directory sites, as well as identifying and resolving replication problems. Then, in the following chapters, you’ll learn about the other components of Active Directory, which discuss the management of users, groups, and computers. It also goes into instructions that help you manage Active Directory domains, manage user, group, and computer objects using.

You will learn how to work with Group Policy and how to get the most out of it. The final chapters of the book cover the topics of federation, security, and monitoring, and you will also learn about Azure Active Directory.

Active Directory Administration Cookbook Headings:

Chapter 1- Optimizing Forests, Domains, and Trusts
Chapter 2- Managing Domain Controllers
Chapter 3- Managing Active Directory Roles and Features
Chapter 4 –Managing Containers and Organizational Units
Chapter 5- Managing Active Directory Sites and Troubleshooting Replication
Chapter 6- Managing Active Directory Users
Chapter 7- Managing Active Directory Groups
Chapter 8- Managing Active Directory Computers
Chapter 9- Getting the Most Out of Group Policy
Chapter 10- Securing Active Directory
Chapter 11- Managing Federation
Chapter 12- Handling Authentication in a Hybrid World (AD FS, PHS, PTA, and 3SO)
Chapter 13- Handling Synchronization in a Hybrid World (Azure AD Connect)
Chapter 14- Hardening Azure AD

Specifications:

Authors: Sander Berkouwer

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Year of release: 2019

Number of Pages: 620

File size: 14.9 MB

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