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
2mins
Course Introduction
1min

About the author

Adam Bertram is an independent consultant, technical writer, trainer, and presenter. Adam specializes in consulting and evangelizing all things IT automation, mainly focused around Windows PowerShell. Adam is a Microsoft Windows PowerShell MVP, 2015 powershell.org PowerShell hero, and has numerous Microsoft IT pro certifications. He authors IT pro course content for Pluralsight, is a regular contributor to numerous print, and online publications and presents at various user groups and conference... more

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