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Active Directory UK user group
The number of user groups around Microsoft products seems to be increasing steadily and another group has recently started - the Active Directory UK user group (ADUG) - who aim to: “[…] build a community of Active Directory users, be they experts or beginners...
Password lockouts and disconnected remote connections
For the last week or so, my colleagues have suffered an increasing amount of profanity as I’ve struggled with account lockouts on our Active Directory. I honestly nearly threw my notebook PC across the room last Wednesday. I’d had my password reset twice...
Some more on using Active Directory for Linux/Mac OS X user authentication
Last year I wrote a post about using Microsoft Active Directory (AD) to authenticate users on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) computer (and a few weeks back I followed it up for Mac OS X ). This week, I've been re-visiting that subject, as I built...
Using Active Directory to authenticate users on a Mac OS X computer
One of the projects that I've been meaning to complete for a while now has been getting my Mac OS X computers to participate in my Active Directory (AD) domain. I got Active Directory working with Linux - so surely it should be possible to repeat...
Performing an Active Directory Health Check
A few months ago, I was in a situation where I needed to perform a health check on a customer's Active Directory (AD) infrastructure in preparation for guiding them through the process of migrating directory objects between forests. I've worked...