Many small and medium-sized businesses standardize on Microsoft Active Directory (AD) for user authentication and management. That works really well when all the servers and client computers are ...

I am an advocate of centralized identity management and I think Active Directory makes a great repository for user account information. Interoperability can be a challenge, though. For example, you ...

Version 6 of Open Active Directory, which links Macintosh, Linux or Unix computers to Microsoft Active Directory, features a speed boost Likewise Software has released a new version of its open-source ...

How to join a Linux computer to an Active Directory domain Your email has been sent Organizations with an AD infrastructure in place that wish to provision Linux computers can bind those devices to ...

Both modern Windows systems (e.g., Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2) and Active Directory, like Linux and Solaris systems, allow you to configure password policies that determine how long and complex ...

Red Hat has just announced the availability of its next-generation Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 7) platform, which has been in the works since 2010. The software packs several new features, ...

One of the biggest concerns we have while using our computer is privacy and if you are running a company its importance is undefinable. There are quite a few methods to ensure privacy in Windows but ...

In early 2006, Marshall University laid out a plan to migrate HOBBIT (Figure 1), an HP OpenVMS cluster handling university-wide e-mail services. Plagued with increasing spam attacks, this cluster ...

Microsoft is rolling out a fix for Active Directory issues affecting some Windows Server 2025 systems after installing ...