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How to Install Active Directory PowerShell Module

In this guide, we’ll show you how to install the Active Directory PowerShell module on almost any version of Windows. Installing the Active Directory (AD) module in PowerShell offers IT pros convenient and secure remote access to administer their AD environments, all without having to interactively log into their domain controllers. Microsoft does not recommend…

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How to Get User and Computer Objects Information with the Active Directory Administrative Center

Discover where to find useful user and computer objects information in the ADAC.

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Discovering the Active Directory Searcher with PowerShell

Jeff Hicks discusses using Active Directory Searcher with PowerShell.

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Add Missing User Properties Tabs in Active Directory Users and Computers on Windows Vista

This tip was submitted by Sorin Solomon, one of the Petri forums moderators: Those who followed the instructions in the article Installing Remote Server Administrative Tools on Windows Vista have probably noticed that even after installing the required RSAT tools on Windows Vista, few tabs are missing in the User properties in Active Directory Users…

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Google Has a New Managed Active Directory Cloud Service

Last Update: Oct 05, 2022

Google announces a new Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory that should give customers more options about which cloud service fits their needs.

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Enabling Remote Management in Windows Server 2008 R2

In this article, Daniel explains a handy new feature of Windows Server 2008 R2, which allows for remote management from another server or from a Windows 7 workstation, by using Server Manager.

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How to Manage a Windows Server 2008 DC Using the Active Directory Administrative Center (ADAC)

Install the Active Directory Management Gateway on Windows Server 2008 and 2003 and learn to manage them using ADAC and Windows PowerShell Module for AD!

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Test Connectivity to an Active Directory Domain Controller from a PC

Daniel Petri provides some tools and techniques to test connectivity from a Windows PC to an Active Directory Domain Controller.

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Check Certificate Authority Health in Windows Server 2012 R2 Using PKIVIEW

In this easy Ask an Admin, find out how to check the status of your enterprise certification authorities using the Enterprise PKI (PKIVIEW) tool.

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A Workaround for Finding Missing Hyper-V Tools in Windows 10

Daniel Petri shows us a workaround for finding missing Hyper-V tools in Windows 10.

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