Active Directory can hold near 2 billion objects. When the number of objects grows, the requirement for affective object filtering grows as well. Active Directory have several GUI options to search/filter specific objects. We also can filter objects using PowerShell.
In previous posts, we learned about Get-ADUser and Get-ADComputer cmdlets and how it can be used with other commands to filter…
Services Accounts are recommended to use when install application or services in infrastructure. It is dedicated account with specific privileges which use to run services, batch jobs, management tasks. In most of the infrastructures, service accounts are typical user accounts with “Password never expire” option. Since these service accounts are not been use regularly, Administrators…
From Windows server 2012 Microsoft introduce feature to allow clone on domain controller. It helps to quickly restore a domain controller in event of failure and also it helps to deploy test environments easily when needed.
In previous, if you clone a domain controller, it will not allow to deploy on same domain or the forest without running sysprep to remove security information before cloning.
SRV record is a DNS (Domain Name System) record used to identify the computers, servers which hosts specific servers. It also used to locate domain controllers for Active directory environment.
This is very critical in a multiple site environment. In my last 2 articles I have explained about the multiple sites in a directory service environment. If you not read it yet you can find them in…
