Windows Server : join an Active Directory domain
After restarting, it is possible to connect to the server with a domain user who is authorized to log on to it.
Active Directory
Active Directory: Restore default GPOs Default Domain Policy / Default Domain Controller Policy
In this tutorial, we will see how to restore GPO Default Domain Policy / Default Domain Controller Policy to default. On domain controllers, a DCGPOFIX command line tool is available to restore the 2 default policies. Before proceeding with the restoration of the policies, I advise you to make a backup of this one before. …
Active Directory : password policy – PSO
This tutorial explains how to configure password policies in Active Directory with Password Setting Objects (PSO).
Bitlocker : store recovery password in Active Directory
Presentation In this tutorial, we will see how to store the Bitlocker recovery password in the Active Directrory. The recovery password is requested when the user forgets his pin code or when he wishes to access the hard disk on another computer when the TPM module has been used. Viewing passwords is done using the …
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Active Directory : add a UPN suffix
Presentation In this tutorial, I will explain how to add a UPN suffix in an Active Directory domain. Before launching, we will see what is UPN (User Principal Name) and the suffix. The UPN is made up of two parts, the account identifier 1 + the suffix 2. The default suffix is the domain name …
Admin Center: installation in gateway mode
Intro In this tutorial, we will see how to install the Admin Center in gateway mode. As a reminder, the Admin Center is a Web interface that allows the administration of Windows servers using WinRM. From the Admin Center, it is almost possible the same as with the graphical interface: Monitor a set of servers …
Active Directory: authentication policy
Presentation of authentication policies With Windows Server 2012R2 and the new ADAC (Active Directory Administration Center) administration console, Microsoft has added authentication policies that provide an additional layer of security. In the summary of authentication policies will allow or not to allow a user logs on to a desktop or server, or vice versa control …
Add an AD DS domain controller to an existing domain
In this article, I will explain how to add a domain controller to an existing domain and manage replication links. Below, an illustration of the final architecture: Throughout this tutorial, we will add the controller XXXX-AD1 to the existing domain, which already has two controllers on site A. Prerequisites for XXXX-AD1: A version of Windows …
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GLPI link with an Active Directory
Presentation In this article, we will see how to configure GLPI with an Active Directory so that users can identify with their Windows session name and password. Configuration of the Active Directory in GLPI From the navigation menu go to Configuration 1 > Authentications 2. In the External Authentications list, click LDAP Directories 1. Click …
