LDAP queries used to search for objects (computers, users, groups) in the Active Directory database according to specific criteria. You can use several tools to perform an LDAP query against …
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In this article, we will look at how to transfer (or seize) one or more AD FSMO roles from one domain controller to another. You can use both the Active …
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With Active Directory Group Policies, you can automatically connect shared network printers to computers and/or users with just a few clicks. An assigned network printer will automatically appear in the …
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Email accounts are essential for work, education, and everyday life. When Gmail stops updating or other email services fail to download emails, many things can go wrong. The only fact …
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Let’s look at how to log on to Windows with a local account instead of a domain account. When you enter a user name on a sign-in screen of a …
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You can use Group Policy Preferences (GPP) to centrally manage registry keys, parameters, and their values on domain computers in Active Directory. This article shows how to use Group Policy …
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A common misconception, especially with new Windows system administrators, is they should log in to the domain controller server to manage the Active Directory. I’ve seen organizations where even the …
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Domain user passwords are an important part of the security of your Active Directory domain. An AD system administrator can manage domain password policies using Group Policy Objects and Password …
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Some commands or tasks require elevation, meaning they must run in the context of an administrator. Such is true with PowerShell scripts, too. Running PowerShell scripts as an administrator means …
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A clean Windows 10 or 11 operating system with the default settings is blocking the execution of unsigned PowerShell scripts. This means that if you try to run the PS1 …