Azure AD Connect (see Figure 10.6) lets you integrate your Azure AD with your Windows Server AD or another directory on your network. One of the nice advantages of Azure AD Connect is that you can download and install Azure AD Connect by using the Azure Active Directory Connect Download link. As you can see …
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Understanding Filesystems- Configuring Storage
When we begin the discussion about understanding Windows filesystems, we have to first think about how the Windows Server 2022 machine will be used. There are four supported filesystems: FAT, FAT32, NTFS, and ReFS. FAT and FAT32 partitions may not always be an available option. As you can see in Figure 11.1, all four filesystems …
Using PowerShell Commands- Understanding Azure Active Directory
Table 10.4 contains some of the PowerShell commands available for Azure AD. You must be using a newer version of PowerShell on your onsite servers or client machines. If you run into any issues trying to run these commands, please check out a newer version of Microsoft PowerShell on Microsoft’s website. TABLE 10.4 PowerShell commands …
Common Identity Scenarios- Understanding Azure Active Directory
Table 10.2 was taken directly from Microsoft’s website, and it shows some of the common hybrid identity and access management scenarios along with their recommendations as to which hybrid identity option would be suitable for each. In Table 10.2, the three headers are abbreviated. Column 2, PHS and SSO, stands for password hash synchronization with …
Managing Azure AD- Understanding Azure Active Directory
So, now that we have looked at some of the features of Azure AD along with the common questions and answers about Azure AD, it’s time to go through the Azure AD dashboard. Figure 10.1 shows the Azure AD dashboard (you access this dashboard by choosing Azure AD from the left menu of the main …
Roles and Administrators- Understanding Azure Active Directory
The Roles and Administrators section (shown in Figure 10.5) allows you to see just some of the available Azure AD roles and what each role does. FIGURE 10.5 Roles and Administrators Section Table 10.1 shows some of the various roles that are available and what each role does in Azure AD. This table was taken …