firewall. They have three user groups that will need to have access to the environment; however, they have multiple clients that need to remain separated when connected to the network. Given these requirements by XYZ, it was clear they wanted an Active Directory integrated environment so that users would be grouped by job function and by client. XYZ would need at least three high level Organizational Units (OUs), one for each job function; they would also potentially need an OU for each client. They
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which provides user connectivity and also manages MAPI (like outlook) and makes it so the client never has to connect directly to the mailbox server. Also we have the Hub Transport Servers which routs mail, this server has to be deployed at each active directory site that contains a mailbox server. Then we have the Unified Messaging Servers and the Mailbox Servers, the Unified Messaging Server role acts as a gateway for combining email, voice, and fax data into one mailbox that can be accessed by either
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What is an Active Directory (AD) used for? Active Directory (AD) is used for maintaining a network in an efficient and productive manner. It works similar to a phone book in that it is a list of all the networked devices and information about each in an easily searchable format that allow network administrators to perform their jobs correctly. What are a domain, forest, and namespace? Domain – The logical directory components created to manage an organization; acts as a container for organizational
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references objects in AD directory by using hierarchical path 20. What command can be used to run AD Directory wizard DCPROMO 21. What is minimum amount of storage for AD 200MB 22. The READ ONLY DC contains copy of NTDS.dit file cannot be modified 23. APPLICATION DIRECTORY partitions are used to separate forests wide DNS info 24. How often intersite replication 15 MINUTES 25. When rep in for between sites designated a bridged server 26. What port is used by active directory to direct search requests
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designing, testing, and deploying a solution based on your organization’s business requirements, you can provide the standardized functionality, security, and management control that your organization needs. Overviewing Group Policy; it enables Active Directory–based change and configuration management of user and computer settings on computers running Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP. In addition to using Group Policy to define configurations for groups of users
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JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES LABORATORY MANUAL TO ACCOMPANY Security Strategies in Windows Platforms and Applications 1E REVISED 38542_FMxx.indd i 9/5/12 10:48 AM World Headquarters Jones & Bartlett Learning 5 Wall Street Burlington, MA 01803 978-443-5000 info@jblearning.com www.jblearning.com Jones & Bartlett Learning books and products are available through most bookstores and online booksellers. To contact Jones & Bartlett Learning
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2012 brings great updates to security and functionality over past editions of Windows. In this proposal, the major areas I will cover are Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, File Services, Remote Services, and WSUS (Windows Server Update Services). These major roles have features that will make Shiv LLC Company’s infrastructure run smoothly. Active Directory Shiv LLC will have sites across a large geographic location. Because of this, a regional domain model should be used. Domains will be broken
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Admin PART B Dear Junior Admin, Active Directory integrated zones must be hosted by Domain Controllers (DCs), and all Active Directory integrated zones are primary zones. Given this, we’re really talking about where to place Domain Controllers servicing the additional role of DNS server. Determining where to place DCs/DNS servers isn’t always straight-forward. However, as a rule of thumb, I take the view that any branch location that’s going to be utilize Active Directory services (authentication, file
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The Active Directory is a multi-master database. As such, is can be updated by any Domain controller that is writeable. There are some sensitive operations that need to be more strictly controlled than others (schema management and adding or removing one or more domains from an active directory forest) that are specified roles. This means that only one domain controller in the replica ring can provide a specific operation. To find the roles being held by the domain controllers, the best tool to
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Windows Server® 2008 FOR DUMmIES ‰ by Ed Tittel and Justin Korelc Windows Server® 2008 For Dummies® Published by Wiley Publishing, Inc. 111 River Street Hoboken, NJ 07030-5774 www.wiley.com Copyright © 2008 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana Published by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana Published simultaneously in Canada No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical
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