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4.4 Managing Object Properties in Active Directory

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In this video i will show you how to manage Object Properties in Active Directory.


 
In this exercise, you will manage object properties for some of the objects you created earlier. You must have completed the previous lab before you attempt this exercise.
  1. In the Active Directory Users And Computers tool, expand the name of the domain and select the RD container. Right-click the John Q. Admin user account and select Properties.
  2. On the various tabs of the John Q. Admin Properties dialog box, make some configuration changes based on your personal preferences. Click OK to continue.
  3. Select the HR OU. Right-click the All Users group and click Properties. In the All Users Properties dialog box, you will be able to modify the membership of the group. Click the Members tab, then click Add. Add the Monica D. President and John Q. Admin user accounts to the group. Click OK to save the settings and OK to accept the group modifications.
  4. Select the Sales OU. Right-click the Workstation1 Computer object and choose Properties. Notice that you can choose to disable the account or reset it (to allow another computer to join the domain under that same name). Examine the various options and make changes based on your personal preference. After you have examined the available options, click OK to continue.
  5. Select the Corporate OU. Right-click the Monica D. President user account, and choose Reset Password. Enter a new password and then confirm it. Note that you can also force the user to change this password upon the next logon. Click OK.