Groups are security principals with a security identifier (SID) that, through their member attribute, collect other security principals (users, computers, contacts, and other groups) to facilitate management. Use the buttons below to navigate through the lesson Imagine that all 100 … Take lesson
This quiz covers the the training module “Users”. This module contains eight lessons. Creating a User Template Create a User with the Dsadd Command Importing Users Creating Users with Windows PowerShell Creating a User with VBScript Managing User Attributes Managing … Take lesson
The primary purpose of user objects in Active Directory is to support authentication of a User or a service. Accounts are created, administered, and, eventually, deleted. The most common administrative tasks related to user accounts are resetting a password, unlocking … Take lesson
Managing User Attributes with Dsmod Dsmod modifies the attributes of one or more existing objects. DS commands were introduced earlier in the course. Like other DS commands, the Dsmod basic syntax is: dsmod user UserDN … parameters Use the buttons … Take lesson
Active Directory Users and Computers When you create a user with the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in New Object– User Wizard, you are prompted for some common properties, including logon names, password, and user first and last names. A … Take lesson
VBScript is a scripting language that supports the automation of administrative tasks on all current versions of Windows. VBScript files are text files which can be edited with Notepad or a script editor and saved with a .vbs extension. To … Take lesson
Windows PowerShell is a powerful tool for performing and automating administrative tasks in Windows Server 2008. Windows PowerShell is both a command-line shell and a scripting language including more than 130 command-line tools called cmdlets (pronounced, “command-lets”) that follow extremely … Take lesson
CSVDE CSVDE is a command-line tool that imports or exports Active Directory objects from or to a comma-delimited text file (also known as a comma-separated value text file, or .csv file). Comma-delimited files can be created, modified, and opened with … Take lesson
In this exercise, you will use the Dsadd command to create a user account for Phil Houghton in the Managers OU. dsadd user “cn=Phil Houghton,ou=Managers,dc=es net,dc=co,dc=uk“ -samid philhoughton -pwd * -mustchpwd yes –hmdir \\dc1\users\%username%\documents -hmdrv x: Note the command should … Take lesson
Users in a domain often share many similar properties. For example, all Managers can belong to the same security groups, log on to the network during similar hours, and have home folders and roaming profiles stored on the same server. … Take lesson