Monday, 30 March 2015

With thousands of computers and user accounts there in the Active Directory network, it is a little bit difficult for AD administrators to know everything related to their activity status. Some AD accounts are created for temporary usage and most of them remain unused even after that short period. User accounts of employees who have left the organization may remain unattended likewise. Somewhat similar is the situation when an organization relies on temporary computers for short periods. Also, there can be users who regularly logon to AD through...

Thursday, 28 August 2014

Inactive user and computer accounts of Active Directory open gates for hackers and can cause serious security issue for you. Such inactive accounts might be belong to users who have left the organization, or users who log-on in their accounts very rarely or users who have moved to some other positions and such accounts are no longer useful from them. Regular checkup of AD to detect inactive accounts can help you and you can manage such accounts by disabling, deleting, moving them to other OU or by resetting password. Inactive user and computer...
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