Active Directory Administration Cookbook
Active Directory Administration Cookbook is a practical digital guide for IT professionals who manage identity and authentication in Windows Server environments. This PDF edition is available for instant download after purchase.
Written by Sander Berkouwer, the book presents actionable, proven solutions for identity management and authentication on servers and in the cloud. It is designed for administrators who need clear procedures for everyday Active Directory tasks.
Book Overview
Active Directory Administration Cookbook was published by Packt Publishing in May 2019. The book covers essential administrative areas such as optimizing forests, domains, and trusts, managing domain controllers, and handling Active Directory roles and features.
The cookbook format makes it easy to follow each task from beginning to end. Readers will find guidance on Windows PowerShell, dcpromo, read-only domain controllers, FSMO roles, global catalogs, and more.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- How to choose between a new domain, a new forest, and appropriate trust relationships.
- Steps to prepare, promote, demote, and clone domain controllers.
- How to use Windows PowerShell, the Active Directory Administrative Center, and dcpromo for common tasks.
- Techniques for managing FSMO roles, including transferring and seizing them.
- How to manage read-only domain controllers and install from media.
- Practical guidance on global catalogs, time synchronization, the Active Directory Recycle Bin, and UPN suffixes.
Why This Book Matters
Active Directory remains a core component of enterprise identity and access management. This book provides administrators with proven procedures for maintaining healthy, secure, and efficient directory services.
It is especially relevant for professionals working with Windows Server, hybrid identity, and cloud-connected environments.
Book Details
| Author | Sander Berkouwer |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Packt Publishing |
| Publication Date | May 2019 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-78980-698-4 |
| Format | |
| File Size | 21.5 MB |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 607 |
Device Compatibility
This is a digital download, so there is no physical shipping. You will receive access immediately after purchase.
The PDF can be read on desktop computers, tablets, mobile devices, and reading apps that support PDF files, including compatible Kindle apps.
FAQ
How do I access the book after purchase?
You can download the PDF directly from your account after your purchase is completed.
Will I receive a physical copy?
No. This is a digital product and no physical item will be shipped.
What devices are supported?
The PDF works with most desktop, tablet, and mobile reading apps, including compatible Kindle apps.
This practical reference belongs in the library of any administrator who works with Active Directory, Windows Server, or identity services.
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