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Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2019 Active Directory Domain Services

by Adam Bertram

Once you've inherited an existing Active Directory environment or set one up from scratch, then what? It's time to keep it running smoothly and develop policies and procedures to keep user and computer accounts in check.

What you'll learn

Companies around the world use Active Directory (AD) every day hosted on various Windows operating systems. Windows Server 2019 is the latest in a long line of supported Windows platforms. Even if you don't have to manage AD on Windows Server 2019 today, chances are you will at some point. In this course, Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2019 Active Directory Domain Services, you will learn how to maintain a healthy AD environment in Windows Server 2019. You will learn how to not only manage AD objects like user accounts, computer accounts, groups, organizational units and more, you will also learn how to maintain a healthy AD infrastructure. First, you will explore how to create, modify, and remove user and computer accounts. Next, you will learn how AD accounts are organized into groups and organizational units, and how to keep AD secure through password, service, and authentication policies. Finally, you will discover how to ensure AD databases and critical SYSVOL data is never lost. When you are finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge to manage Active Directory objects and keep a Windows Server 2019 Active Directory environment in top-notch shape.

Table of contents

Course Overview
1min
Course Introduction
1min

About the author

Adam Bertram is a technical writer, independent consultant focused on PowerShell and cloud, and 6x Microsoft MVP. Adam specializes in PowerShell and all things IT automation.

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