Active Directory (AD) is an excellent file and folder permissions, security, and management tool. It allows administrators to give permission to access specific folders to specific users. Simply put, ...

For one reason or another, which could be to enforce your corporate working hours policy or to improve security as threat actors will be unable to log on during non-office hours, administrators can ...

Hopefully this is an easy one. Does anyone have a function that can authenticate a user in active directory? Ideally, I'd just like to pass a username and password to it and have it return true or ...

In the past, many organizations chose to trust users and devices within their secure perimeters. This is no longer possible, with workers spread out geographically and needing access from multiple ...

Federated identity management, or FIM, is just one of the latest networking buzzwords to hit mainstream. FIM involves a set of agreements for trusting repositories of accounts located in two or more ...

I have simple home network running Win2k Server. I am trying to add a user to AD and I get the the message saying " The user login name you have chosen is already in use in the enterprise". I sure I ...