Active Directory Windows2003 Server

1. Active Directory Windows2003 Server

2. Agenda • What is Active Directory • Building an Active Directory • Using Active Directory Features • Active Directory Objects • Auditing Active Directory

3. Group Names • Charles Guzman • Daniel Gebretensai • Ervand Akopyan • Hovik Gharadaghi

4. Active Directory

5. What is Active Directory • Efficient Directory Management service • Based on Standard Internet Protocols • Helps to Clearly Define a Network’s structure

6. Requirements • The computer must be Windows 2k, 2k3 Server, Advanced Server or Datacenter Server. • At least one volume on the computer must be formatted with NTFS. • DNS must be active on the network prior to AD installation or be installed during AD installation. • DNS must support SRV records and be dynamic. • The computer must have IP protocol installed and have a static IP address. • The Kerberos v5 authentication protocol must be installed. • Time and zone information must be correct.

7. Installation Of Active Directory

9. DCPROMO

19. Why Install DNS? • Clients use DNS to locate Active Directory controllers. • Servers and client computers register their names and IP addresses with the DNS server.

38. Active Directory • Domains – Group of computers • Domain Trees –Share contiguous Namespace • Domain Forests – Share common directory information • Organizational Units – Subgroup of Domains that mirror an organization

39. Logical View Child, Tree, Forest

40. Logical View Child, Tree, Forest

41. Active Directory • Domains – Group of computers • Domain Trees –Share contiguous Namespace • Domain Forests – Share common directory information • Organizational Units – Subgroup of Domains that mirror an organization

43. Creating a Child Domain

44. Requirements • Existing Domain • Member Server