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Active Directory
- a database of everything on the network
- manages authentication
- provides centralized access control
- commonly used by the help desk
Domain
- the name associated with a related group of users, computers, and resources
- domain controllers store this central domain database
- active directory manages this directory
Organizational Units (acronym)
OU
Organizational Units
- keeps the database organized
- create your own hierarchy
Login Script
- automates a series of tasks during login
- must associate a script with a group policy
- user configuration > policies > windows settings > scripts
Group Policy Updates
- manage the computer or users with group policies, using the group policy management front-end and editor
- a central console
- update a client with the "gpupdate" utility
- applies policy changes
- "gpupdate /force" will update all of the group policies
Assigning a Home Folder to a Network Folder
- allows you to manage and backup files from the network
- when added to a user profile, the directories are automatically created, with proper permissions assigned
Folder Redirection
- redirects folders to a network share
- user configuration > policies > windows settings > folder redirection
- often paired with the Offline Files feature
Built-In Windows Groups (list)
- users, guests
- remote management users
- event log readers
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