Active Directory structure and Domain Controller configuration: DHCP We will be using DHCP for wireless devices. All other devices (servers, printers, lab PCs, switches) will receive static IPs as they will all be permanent fixtures. I have DHCP enabled on both DC’s with a split-scope configured for the wireless address pool. This will help with load-balancing and will ensure that if DC1 goes down, wireless devices will still be able to receive an IP address from DC2. Active Directory
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Lesson 5 Active Directory Administration Key Terms access token Created when a user logs on, this value identifies the user and all of the user’s group memberships. Like a club membership card, it verifies a user’s permissions when the user attempts to access a local or network resource. Anonymous Logon Special identity that refers to users who have not supplied a username and password. authenticate To gain access to the network, prospective network users must identify themselves
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CHAPTER 1 · What are the main differences between the workgroup network model and the domain network model? · What might be a disadvantage of a large company using a peer-to-peer network model? · When considering the two GPO categories, how are they the same? How are they different? · What type of actions does the Local Policies/User Rights Assignments control? · In what order are policies applied? · How can you quickly identify a shortcut on the desktop? · What is a gadget on the desktop
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Microsoft has introduced numerous administrative tools to simplify and enhance management of Windows Server 2008. One of the functions is Active Directory Federation Services. Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS for short) is a software component developed by Microsoft that can be installed on Windows Server operating systems to provide users with Single Sign-On access to systems and applications located across organizational boundaries. It uses a claims-based access control authorization
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version AD replication will be down totally. At least in the hub site you should have additional DC if not present. The first rule of Active Directory design is keeping it simple. Active Directory is very flexible. So flexible that you can design an Active Directory forest that is complex beyond imagination. All Windows Server 2003/08 R2 supports the Active Directory containers of forest, domain, site, and organizational unit (OU). With the only real restriction of one forest per namespace, you can
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Active Directory Implementation Plan Introduction Riordan Manufacturing the leading manufacturer of plastics has offices all throughout the North American continent as well as China, the company maintains an innovative and team oriented working environment by assuring that their employees and customers are well informed and properly supported, they will provide a climate focused on the long term viability of the company. Implementing a Microsoft Windows Server Active Directory, many of the
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Active Directory has both a logical side and a physical side, and each one plays a very important role. The physical side is made up of the domain controllers and physical locations where the domain controllers reside. When you promote a system to domain controller status, you will usually place that domain controller close to the user population that will use it for authentication and access. Domain controllers need to communicate with one another to share the information they have. The logical
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# Lab Title 1 Performing Reconnaissance and Probing using Common Tools 2 Performing a Vulnerability Assessment 3 Enabling Windows Active Directory and User Access Controls 4 Using Group Policy Objects and Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer for Change Control 5 Performing Packet Capture and Traffic Analysis 6 Implementing a Business Continuity Plan 7 Using Encryption to Enhance Confidentiality and Integrity 8 Performing a Web Site and Database Attack by Exploiting Identified Vulnerabilities
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Research assignment Part 3 Explain Active Directory Federation Services: Active Directory federation Services is a server role in the Server 2008 operating system that you can use to create a highly extensible, Internet-scalable, and secure identity access solution that can operate across multiple platforms, including both Windows and non-Windows environments. The following sections provide information about AD FS in Windows Server 2008, including information about the additional functionality
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anywhere in the domain or outside the domain. b. You cannot apply Group Policy settings directly to group objects. c. OUs are containers, whereas groups are not containers. d. There is essentially no difference between OUs and groups. 2. An Active Directory functional level must be low enough to ensure interoperability between domain controllers running different versions of Windows Server. How does the functional level affect the AD forest? a. Higher functional level means more efficient AD
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