In one of my previous blog posts I explained about the different security groups we can have in domain environment. Each and every group have the scope and type. But in some situations you may need to change these scope and type.
To change the type of the group (security or distribution) all you need to do is open the group and select the new type you need then click ok.
But if you need to change…
In an organization there can be lot of applications, services running to serve its user base. Some time when you setup an application services it asking you to use a service account with certain permissions.
In a computer normally we can run application as Local Service, Network Service or Local System. Also if required you can use a user account setup on the domain or local computer.
Traditional…
In previous post I explain about the different groups we can create in a domain environment. In an organization some time you may need to grant permissions for different users to manage these groups and its memberships. But some time it is better if we can lock some of these memberships for security reasons. For example let’s assume you have a group which have access to financial records of…
In an active directory environment some time you need to apply same set of changes to group of users. For example let’s assume company domain prefix changed. You need to change UPN prefix for all users from abc.com to xyz.com. If you do one at a time how long it will take? If it large environment how much man power it will take and how much mistakes can happen?
Well, using active directory…
