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Active Directory Articles

[October 2008]  

Storing a DC System-State Backup on the Source Volume

If your AD domain has multiple DCs that replicate with each other (as it should), then you have a replacement for every DC and its backup. In that event, you might decide to do a DC system-state backup to source media.
Windows IT Pro - Guido Grillenmeier 

[October 2008]  

Listing Members of an AD Group

Use this command to list all members of a specified AD Group.
Windows IT Pro - John Savill 

[October 2008]  

Ask the Experts

Find out whether it's possible to have a Server 2003 and Server 2008 mixed cluster, discover how to use a command to list members of an AD group, learn whether you can control password caching in OMA, and more.
Windows IT Pro - Various Authors 

[October 2008]  

Turn Security Nightmares into Proactive Strategies

Avoid becoming your own horror story by learning from the mistakes of others and beefing up your organization’s security blanket.
Windows IT Pro - Orin Thomas 

[October 2008]  

Windows Server Backup for Active Directory

Windows Server 2008 offers new tools for backup and recovery of AD. The most noteworthy addition is Windows Server Backup, which replaces the familiar ntbackup.exe.
Windows IT Pro - Guido Grillenmeier 

[September 19, 2008]  

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Windows IT Pro - Caroline Marwitz 

[September 18, 2008]  

Use PowerShell to Manage Fine-Grained Password Policies in Windows Server 2008

Using ADSI Edit to administer Password Settings objects (PSOs) is cumbersome and time-consuming. To reduce the amount of time it takes, you can use PowerShell and some free AD cmdlets.
Windows IT Pro - Readers 

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