MFA, I am sure it’s not a new concept today for IT administrators. Its additional layer of security to confirm the user identity. It can be in form of PIN verify, phone call, smart cards, biometrics etc.
This feature is mainly used in infrastructure when its release, extending its services to “internet face”. There are lot of MFA service providers in market. You can either use…
Azure AD Sync is used to sync on-premises AD data with Azure AD. By default Azure AD sync will sync data with Azure AD in every 3 hours’ time. But will it be enough? Do we need to wait for 3 hours to get data sync?
Answer is no. there is 2 options to do this.
1) Change the Default schedule to lower the sync intervals from 3 hours to match with your requirement.
As system administrator, how you currently monitor your AD infrastructure? I am sure I will get lot different answers such as SCOM, Event viewer, Performance monitor, Third party application monitors etc. when the AD infrastructure expand, grow the effort and cost you need to put to monitor the AD infrastructure increase too. This is getting more complex if you using hybrid infrastructure.
In active directory infrastructure, if you need to remove a DC server the proper way is to run DCPROMO and remove it. But there are situations such as server crash or failure of dcpromo option which will lead to manually remove the DC from the system (event of even recovery, repair option doesn’t work).
How we can do it? The option is to clean up the server metadata. Let’s see how we…