One of the great paradoxes of IT concerns how many applications depend on Microsoft Active Directory in order to automate the management of those applications, and yet the management of Active ...

We list the best Active directory documentation tools, to make it simple and easy to control access to your IT resources and monitor usage. Active Directory is a popular directory service developed by ...

NetIQ released this week the next version of its Active Directory management tool with controls that let customers track changes and users and delegate tasks among administrators. Directory and ...

To say Windows is a huge platform is an understatement. At a high level it seems so large because everything tends to work together in a way that makes sense for both administrators and employees ...

To manage your environment, use the AD PowerShell provider that comes with Windows Server 2008 R2, or the Active Directory Management Gateway for any down-level DC. A terrific benefit of learning ...

If you can complete the 12 gargantuan tasks we enumerate using only the built-in AD tools, you should be congratulated. Of course, you can also bring other tools to bear, such as the Windows Scripting ...

If you’re not concerned about the magnitude of the task required to migrate to Active Directory, you probably don’t run Windows NT. But the reality is that if you’re planning a migration, don’t plan ...

Last week, I promised to tell you about the new offerings from NetPro, and all of them (there are three) are worth paying attention to. Just released were: Version 2 of NetPro AccessManager, which ...

Consolidating Active Directory domains saves money, time, and labor, but migration can require costly tools -- unless you follow this approach using ADMT Chances are that your Active Directory ...

For example, when a user logs into a computer, Active Directory can check their credentials to determine whether it's an administrator or a typical user. It allows IT teams to monitor their ...