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Did you know? Using a role-based access control model to assign permissions is more efficient and flexible than managing access control lists (ACLs) across #ActiveDirectory. Here's how it works in Adaxes: youtu.be/0dDVfdBrx_E via @YouTube
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Want to automate the provisioning of #Exchange mailboxes? What about being able to manage #ActiveDirectory and Exchange from the same web interface? With Adaxes, it’s not a dream, it’s reality! youtu.be/TEhLD9qs0LA via @YouTube
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With people working from home due to #Coronavirus outbreak, someone will inevitably forget their password. Having an offsite offline self-service password reset tool for #ActiveDirectory would be very useful, and Adaxes has got you covered. youtu.be/V5i53vD0lfI via @YouTube
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If you are just starting your journey with Powershell, or if you are coaching others on it, this is nice! Tnx @ADTipsTricks!
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If your OUs have got shadow groups associated with them, it's important to be sure that they are always correctly populated. Here's how you can automate managing shadow groups in #ActiveDirectory and never worry about them again: adaxes.com/blog/automating-s…
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Need to automatically remove inactive users from #ActiveDirectory? Here's a free #PowerShell solution for that: adaxes.com/blog/cleanup-acti…
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Setting up a new #ActiveDirectory or changing your existing one and not sure, which OU design to pick? This article by @AdamFowler_IT can help: adaxes.com/blog/choosing-an-…
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Million Dollar Tip
Read-only Friday is a general best practice that a majority of admins follow. If you don’t want to risk spending your weekend fixing possible mistakes, do not introduce any major changes to your production environment at the end of the week.
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Oh yeah Especially Schema Admins.... Nothing like accidentally upgrading your Forest and Domain. while testing a new OS Version with DC Promo..
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Adaxes 2018.2 has landed! πŸ‘‰ Parameters for Custom Commands πŸ‘‰ Management of individual Office 365 services πŸ‘‰ Web Interface enhancements πŸ‘‰ Improved data import πŸ‘‰ And many more updates! What's new: goo.gl/dNH6kg Download Adaxes 2018.2: goo.gl/e95d52
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Check out a great story by @JosephMoody_DH about transforming his #ActiveDirectory management experience with the help of Adaxes for the past year. deployhappiness.com/a-year-w…
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A password self-service solution can be a win-win, as it reduces the time that users need to wait for their passwords to be reset and accounts to be unlocked as well as offloads your help desk staff. adaxes.com/active-directory_…
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And do not display last user name on server ^^
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When was the last time you tested your #activedirectory recovery plan? xitter.cf/ADTipsTricks/status/97…
Testing various #ActiveDirectory disaster scenarios in a lab environment is a good idea to keep yourself prepared for real problems
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Each administrator should have a separate #ActiveDirectory account with limited privileges for everyday life. Don't use the admin account all the time.
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That's true not only for fault tolerance but also for better to secure and protect from hacking if one sever can hack and rest can be secure
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Always configure systems as if they are on the Internet. The assumption that your network has secure perimeter is generally wrong #infosec xitter.cf/ADTipsTricks/status/91…
Apparently, @Deloitte accused of leaving its internal #ActiveDirectory server exposed to the internet with RDP open v3.co.uk/v3-uk/news/3018042/…
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How many people who have a geo-based structure now realise it’s a mistake. Like = yes
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From the Archives: Softerra Adaxes - Several Months In is.gd/hl3mE8
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