chapoter 6 Flashcards
- Identify Windows Active Directory Service features (Chapter 6-1a)
H -Hierarchical organization
C -Centralized but distributed database,
S -Scalability
S - Security,
F - Flexibility,
P - Policy-based administration
Active directrory Policy-based administration?.
D- define policies to ensure a secure and consistent environment
F - flexibility to apply different rules
F -for
D departments,
L locations
U user classes .
Hierarchical organization?
This structure makes management of network resources and administration of security policies easier.(OU, Domain, trees, forest)
Centralized but distributed database
ll network data is centrally located, but it can be distributed among many servers for fast, easy access to information from any location.
Scalability
Advanced indexing technology provides high-performance data access, whether Active Directory consists of a few dozen or a few million objects.
Security
Fine-grained access controls enable administrators to control access to each directory object and its properties. Active Directory also supports secure authentication protocols to maximize compatibility with Internet applications and other systems.
Flexibility
Active Directory is installed with some predefined objects, such as user accounts and groups, but their properties can be modified, and new objects can be added for a customized solution.
What is Active directory
C - create and manage users
C - create and manage groups
S - set network wide policys for users
S - set network wide policys for computers
M - manage security
O - organise network resources
What are purposes of AD?
S - single point of administration of network resources
C - centralized authentication and authorization of users
D - deploy software to client computers
P - provides domain naming services for windows domains
P - provides managment for windows domains
A - assign system policies
A - assign permissions to usesrs for network resources
A assign rights to users for network resources