In an organization there can be lot of applications, services running to serve its user base. Some time when you setup an application services it asking you to use a service account with certain permissions.
In a computer normally we can run application as Local Service, Network Service or Local System. Also if required you can use a user account setup on the domain or local computer.
Traditional…
In previous post I explain about the different groups we can create in a domain environment. In an organization some time you may need to grant permissions for different users to manage these groups and its memberships. But some time it is better if we can lock some of these memberships for security reasons. For example let’s assume you have a group which have access to financial records of…
In an active directory environment some time you need to apply same set of changes to group of users. For example let’s assume company domain prefix changed. You need to change UPN prefix for all users from abc.com to xyz.com. If you do one at a time how long it will take? If it large environment how much man power it will take and how much mistakes can happen?
Well, using active directory…
I am sure every on who uses active directory heard about the groups. Even in stand-alone pc you can see set of groups. But it is important to know how these groups are working and what each type of groups really do.
In windows server 2012 have two types of groups in place.
Distributed Group – This is non-security related group and purpose of it to distribute information to a group of…